M2.0 earthquake Central Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck in Central Alaska on Sun, Mar 15, 2020, 9:47 PM AKDT (05:47 UTC), 107 km (66 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 21 km WSW of Healy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-03-16 05:47:46 UTC
- Depth
- 107.0 km (66.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 63.857° N, 148.740° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 57
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 48 in the 60 days after this one and 25 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.563 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 2387 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.763 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 2385 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.311 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2385 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.924 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 2383 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.977 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2383 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.736 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2382 days ago · 77 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.054 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2381 days ago · 91 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.021 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 2379 days ago · 123 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.637 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2374 days ago · 94 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.621 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2373 days ago · 73 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.736 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2372 days ago · 77 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.542 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2369 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.08 km E of Healy, Alaska · 2367 days ago · 107 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.742 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2365 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.841 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2364 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.517 km ESE of Healy, Alaska · 2364 days ago · 99 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.738 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2364 days ago · 116 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.58 km WSW of Nenana, Alaska · 2364 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.560 km E of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2360 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.047 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2358 days ago · 136 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.018 km N of Cantwell, Alaska · 2356 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.242 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2356 days ago · 103 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.239 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2355 days ago · 115 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.747 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2354 days ago · 138 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.858 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2350 days ago · 105 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.718 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2348 days ago · 117 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.718 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2347 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.538 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2346 days ago · 98 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.044 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2345 days ago · 124 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.758 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 2345 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.8Central Alaska · 2345 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.737 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2344 days ago · 69 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.77 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2341 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.636 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2340 days ago · 73 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.821 km ENE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2340 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.350 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2338 days ago · 80 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.916 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2336 days ago · 80 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.513 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 2336 days ago · 113 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.751 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2335 days ago · 85 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.045 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2334 days ago · 123 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.654 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2334 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.816 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 2333 days ago · 115 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.86 km W of Nenana, Alaska · 2332 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.215 km W of Healy, Alaska · 2332 days ago · 116 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.537 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2332 days ago · 70 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.882 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2331 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.033 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2330 days ago · 77 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.8Central Alaska · 2329 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
Before
- 3.768 km SSW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 2391 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 8
- 1.89 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 110 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.812 km SSE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2394 days ago · 0 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.626 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2396 days ago · 86 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.933 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2397 days ago · 119 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.922 km E of Healy, Alaska · 2398 days ago · 98 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.65 km SE of Healy, Alaska · 2399 days ago · 109 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.845 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2400 days ago · 107 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.8Central Alaska · 2400 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.834 km W of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2401 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.8Central Alaska · 2401 days ago · 91 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.583 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2405 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.864 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2406 days ago · 101 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.835 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2407 days ago · 106 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.639 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 95 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.540 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 106 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.311 km E of Nenana, Alaska · 2410 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.7Central Alaska · 2411 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.939 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.251 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
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