M1.7 earthquake 63 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 63 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska on Thu, Mar 19, 2020, 1:20 AM AKDT (09:20 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 71 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-03-19 09:20:09 UTC
- Depth
- 7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 63.760° N, 150.263° 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
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 156 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.260 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2386 days ago · 125 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.464 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2384 days ago · 123 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.924 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 2384 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.838 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2383 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.736 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2382 days ago · 77 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.670 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2382 days ago · 117 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.962 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2382 days ago · 128 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.054 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2381 days ago · 91 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.369 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2381 days ago · 126 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.021 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 2379 days ago · 123 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.944 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2379 days ago · 95 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.660 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2378 days ago · 126 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2377 days ago · 129 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.046 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2376 days ago · 97 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.659 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2376 days ago · 130 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.876 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2376 days ago · 106 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.650 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2375 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 1.557 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2375 days ago · 112 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.724 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2375 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.445 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2375 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.744 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2375 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.552 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2374 days ago · 107 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.067 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2374 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.621 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2374 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.637 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2374 days ago · 94 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.035 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2373 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.153 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2373 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.621 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2373 days ago · 73 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.563 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2373 days ago · 101 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.533 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2372 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.633 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2372 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.736 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2372 days ago · 77 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.567 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2372 days ago · 113 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.568 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2371 days ago · 105 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.139 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2371 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.059 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2370 days ago · 125 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.741 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2370 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.542 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2370 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.563 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2370 days ago · 131 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.658 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2369 days ago · 118 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.619 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2368 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.520 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2368 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.635 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2368 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.159 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2368 days ago · 97 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.08 km E of Healy, Alaska · 2368 days ago · 107 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.852 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2367 days ago · 116 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.534 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2367 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.158 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2366 days ago · 104 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.261 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2366 days ago · 120 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.549 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2366 days ago · 79 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.938 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2366 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.744 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2366 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.949 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2365 days ago · 88 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.441 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2365 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.745 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2365 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.742 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2365 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.763 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2365 days ago · 108 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.850 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2365 days ago · 76 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.517 km ESE of Healy, Alaska · 2365 days ago · 99 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.561 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2365 days ago · 99 km deep · 82 km away
The first 60 of 156.
Before
- 1.655 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2386 days ago · 83 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.666 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2386 days ago · 125 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.563 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 2387 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.864 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2388 days ago · 116 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.555 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2388 days ago · 90 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.0Central Alaska · 2389 days ago · 107 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.544 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2389 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.767 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 90 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.024 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.470 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 97 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.541 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.765 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2391 days ago · 127 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.136 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2391 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.865 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 128 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.89 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 110 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.668 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2393 days ago · 111 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.456 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2394 days ago · 128 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.812 km SSE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2394 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.626 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2396 days ago · 86 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.966 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2397 days ago · 98 km deep · 67 km away
Earthquakes todayAlaska earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0203msxmie. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 2:05 AM UTC.