Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 19 km S of Glacier View, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 19 km S of Glacier View, Alaska on Tue, Apr 21, 2020, 3:55 AM AKDT (11:55 UTC), 25 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 44 km N of Valdez, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2020-04-21 11:55:51 UTC
Depth
24.9 km (15.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.631° N, 147.626° 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
64

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 98 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.544 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2357 days ago · 20 km deep · 29 km away
  2. 1.638 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2357 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 1.647 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2356 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 1.822 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2356 days ago · 29 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 1.622 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 2355 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 1.535 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2355 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.334 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2355 days ago · 16 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 2.89 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 2353 days ago · 34 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 5
  9. 1.745 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2353 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 1.840 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2353 days ago · 32 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 1.531 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2353 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.817 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2352 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 1.842 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2351 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 2.233 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2350 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 1.549 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2350 days ago · 27 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 1.620 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2350 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 3.844 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2349 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 19
  18. 1.540 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2349 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 1.520 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2348 days ago · 31 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 1.755 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2347 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  21. 2.150 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2347 days ago · 40 km deep · 80 km away
  22. 1.837 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2346 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  23. 2.047 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2346 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  24. 2.146 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2346 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
  25. 1.819 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2345 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 1.649 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2345 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  27. 3.157 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2342 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  28. 1.645 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2341 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 1.844 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2340 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
  30. 1.820 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2340 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  31. 1.534 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2340 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 1.642 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2339 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 1.836 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2338 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  34. 1.632 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2338 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  35. 1.877 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2338 days ago · 40 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 2.345 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2337 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 1.844 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2337 days ago · 29 km deep · 67 km away
  38. 1.522 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2336 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  39. 2.229 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2336 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  40. 1.717 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2336 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  41. 1.542 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2335 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 2.332 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2335 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  43. 1.732 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2334 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
  44. 1.638 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2334 days ago · 27 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 1.832 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2334 days ago · 27 km deep · 58 km away
  46. 3.353 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2332 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 1.93 km N of Lakes, Alaska · 2332 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  48. 2.949 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2330 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
  49. 1.631 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2328 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 1.76 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2326 days ago · 37 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 2.436 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2325 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
  52. 2.219 km ESE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2325 days ago · 27 km deep · 19 km away
  53. 1.951 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2325 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 2.142 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2324 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
  55. 1.814 km NNE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2323 days ago · 27 km deep · 34 km away
  56. 2.633 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 2323 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 2.457 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2322 days ago · 40 km deep · 82 km away
  58. 2.045 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2321 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
  59. 1.633 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2321 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  60. 1.865 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2321 days ago · 36 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 98.

Before

  1. 1.723 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2360 days ago · 34 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.241 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 2361 days ago · 31 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 1.763 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2361 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 1.534 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2361 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.825 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2363 days ago · 36 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 272
  6. 1.542 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2363 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.953 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2363 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.661 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2364 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.643 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2364 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.047 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2366 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 1.541 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2366 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 1.724 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2368 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 2.3Southern Alaska · 2368 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 2.138 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2369 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 1.645 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2370 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 1.913 km SE of Lazy Mountain, Alaska · 2370 days ago · 32 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 2.136 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2370 days ago · 24 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 2.233 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2371 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 2.035 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2373 days ago · 29 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 1.957 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2373 days ago · 40 km deep · 89 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02055f2jag. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:41 AM UTC.