Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 34 km NW of Willow, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 34 km NW of Willow, Alaska on Mon, Jun 8, 2020, 10:36 PM AKDT (06:36 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 30 km E of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-06-09 06:36:29 UTC
Depth
9.9 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.951° N, 150.541° 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
38

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 118 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.536 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2305 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.629 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2304 days ago · 64 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 1.526 km NE of Petersville, Alaska · 2304 days ago · 75 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.742 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2304 days ago · 57 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.219 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2303 days ago · 65 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 1.85 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2303 days ago · 41 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.731 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2302 days ago · 44 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 2.819 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 2302 days ago · 40 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
  9. 2.09 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 2301 days ago · 44 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 2.436 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2300 days ago · 106 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 1.523 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2300 days ago · 73 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 1.55 km W of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2298 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 1.532 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 2298 days ago · 63 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 2.228 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 2297 days ago · 88 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 2.236 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2297 days ago · 92 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 3.121 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 18
  17. 1.95 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 80 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 2.430 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2295 days ago · 76 km deep · 46 km away
  19. 1.728 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 2295 days ago · 88 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.228 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2295 days ago · 105 km deep · 72 km away
  21. 3.132 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2295 days ago · 75 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 1.845 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska · 2294 days ago · 89 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 1.636 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2294 days ago · 76 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 2.032 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 2294 days ago · 63 km deep · 13 km away
  25. 1.78 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2294 days ago · 39 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 3.17 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 18
  27. 1.846 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 61 km deep · 100 km away
  28. 2.02 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 55 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 1.837 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 81 km deep · 97 km away
  30. 1.84 km NW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 2292 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  31. 1.632 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 76 km deep · 39 km away
  32. 2.822 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 83 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 2.64 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  34. 1.85 km ENE of Lazy Mountain, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  35. 1.59 km WSW of Houston, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 42 km deep · 48 km away
  36. 2.027 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 69 km deep · 39 km away
  37. 1.97 km NW of Houston, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 44 km deep · 44 km away
  38. 2.536 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 102 km deep · 75 km away
  39. 2.315 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 73 km deep · 53 km away
  40. 2.327 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 50 km deep · 76 km away
  41. 1.929 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 74 km deep · 88 km away
  42. 1.530 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 74 km deep · 36 km away
  43. 1.921 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 49 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 2.41 km SE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
  45. 1.645 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 74 km deep · 85 km away
  46. 1.514 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  47. 1.617 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 38 km deep · 77 km away
  48. 1.623 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 56 km deep · 73 km away
  49. 1.932 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 75 km deep · 27 km away
  50. 1.512 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
  51. 1.526 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 72 km deep · 42 km away
  52. 2.239 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 74 km deep · 79 km away
  53. 3.49 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 41 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 37
  54. 1.710 km SE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 50 km deep · 45 km away
  55. 2.631 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 107 km deep · 73 km away
  56. 1.610 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  57. 1.548 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 1.830 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 88 km deep · 83 km away
  59. 2.411 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 37 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  60. 1.58 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 43 km deep · 83 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.621 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2305 days ago · 62 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 1.88 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2305 days ago · 44 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 2.018 km W of Willow, Alaska · 2306 days ago · 52 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 1.826 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 2306 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 1.52 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 2307 days ago · 47 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 1.78 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2307 days ago · 28 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.926 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2307 days ago · 96 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 1.57 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2307 days ago · 30 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.83 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 2308 days ago · 71 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 1.919 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2308 days ago · 54 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 2.113 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2308 days ago · 34 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 1.78 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2308 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 1.71 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2309 days ago · 36 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.216 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2309 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 2.642 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2309 days ago · 100 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 1.76 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2310 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 2.19 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 2310 days ago · 31 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 2.125 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2310 days ago · 49 km deep · 51 km away
  19. 2.02 km SSW of Houston, Alaska · 2310 days ago · 40 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 1.739 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2310 days ago · 64 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0207edb97g. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:37 PM UTC.