M1.6 earthquake 47 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 47 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska on Thu, Apr 22, 2021, 10:00 AM AKDT (18:00 UTC), 82 km (51 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.1 73 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-22 18:00:16 UTC
- Depth
- 82.4 km (51.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 63.039° N, 149.489° 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
- 63
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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 134 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.645 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.743 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.665 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 65 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.626 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.873 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 107 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.88 km ESE of Petersville, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 70 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.153 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.039 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.634 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 75 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.844 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.046 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 100 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.558 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 62 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.045 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.355 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 108 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.569 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 123 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.467 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 106 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.718 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 111 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.673 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.961 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 85 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.361 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.548 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 96 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.837 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.244 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.845 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.564 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.742 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.044 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.560 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 63 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.837 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 91 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.5Central Alaska · 1973 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.743 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.146 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 98 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.962 km N of Chase, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 72 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.335 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 27 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.560 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.610 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 66 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.411 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 105 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.610 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 71 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.532 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.555 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 109 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.567 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 41 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 1.547 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 112 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.540 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.649 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 104 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.164 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 127 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.739 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.550 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 102 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.867 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 130 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.321 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 47 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.548 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.935 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 113 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.666 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 56 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.775 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 118 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.448 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 59 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.5Central Alaska · 1967 days ago · 116 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.654 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.556 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 56 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.773 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 107 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.549 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.360 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 112 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.531 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 76 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.541 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 48 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.745 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 102 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.540 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 104 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.744 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.848 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 101 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.865 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 116 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.660 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.645 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.560 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 127 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.847 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 69 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.99 km E of Healy, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 105 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.541 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.564 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 118 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.336 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.560 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.661 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.731 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 89 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.934 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 88 km deep · 60 km away
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