Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 27 km NNE of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 27 km NNE of Chase, Alaska on Sat, Feb 8, 2020, 1:15 AM AKST (10:15 UTC), 71 km (44 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 50 km NNE of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-02-08 10:15:29 UTC
Depth
70.6 km (43.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
62.681° N, 149.945° 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
47

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 127 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.571 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2425 days ago · 119 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 1.666 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2425 days ago · 124 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 1.529 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2425 days ago · 82 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.546 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2425 days ago · 71 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 2.350 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 1.954 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 1.853 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 88 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 1.58 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 1.645 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.642 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 1.961 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 63 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.533 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 87 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 1.657 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 3.164 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 58 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 2.357 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 1.573 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 114 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 1.969 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 1.552 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 104 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 1.748 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 104 km deep · 60 km away
  20. 1.965 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  21. 1.565 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 117 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 1.8Southern Alaska · 2420 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 1.559 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 113 km deep · 52 km away
  24. 1.554 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 123 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 1.525 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 94 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 1.535 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 87 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 1.640 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  28. 1.543 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
  29. 1.820 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 87 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 1.98 km WNW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 1.630 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 76 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 2.666 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 104 km deep · 49 km away
  33. 1.754 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 104 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 4.250 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 83 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 18
  35. 1.876 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 105 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 1.7Central Alaska · 2418 days ago · 85 km deep · 34 km away
  37. 1.927 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 79 km deep · 73 km away
  38. 1.718 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 87 km deep · 63 km away
  39. 2.245 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 37 km deep · 85 km away
  40. 1.661 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 129 km deep · 74 km away
  41. 1.964 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 81 km deep · 40 km away
  42. 1.829 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away
  43. 2.532 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 71 km deep · 10 km away
  44. 1.645 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2416 days ago · 79 km deep · 19 km away
  45. 2.550 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 2416 days ago · 106 km deep · 73 km away
  46. 2.330 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2416 days ago · 88 km deep · 73 km away
  47. 1.530 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 87 km deep · 51 km away
  48. 1.527 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 73 km deep · 83 km away
  49. 1.553 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  50. 1.518 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2414 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  51. 1.953 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2414 days ago · 108 km deep · 72 km away
  52. 2.251 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2414 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  53. 1.533 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 90 km deep · 77 km away
  54. 1.959 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 91 km deep · 39 km away
  55. 1.561 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 121 km deep · 65 km away
  56. 1.560 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 1.566 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  58. 1.774 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 115 km deep · 66 km away
  59. 1.843 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 104 km deep · 46 km away
  60. 1.552 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 106 km deep · 71 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.822 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 80 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.870 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 115 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.465 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 131 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.668 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 2.330 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 50 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 1.926 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 98 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.964 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 114 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 2.264 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 132 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.711 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 45 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 1.518 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 1.956 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 109 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.367 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 111 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 1.955 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 72 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 1.756 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 68 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 1.525 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.852 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 1.653 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 2.054 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 73 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 2.175 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 117 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 1.961 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 58 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0201so05em. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:08 AM UTC.