M1.5 earthquake 68 km W of Cantwell, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 68 km W of Cantwell, Alaska on Sun, Jul 18, 2021, 7:56 AM AKDT (15:56 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 34 km NE of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-18 15:56:20 UTC
- Depth
- 5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 63.421° N, 150.319° 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
- 70
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 81 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.648 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 91 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.644 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.836 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 92 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.449 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 72 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.645 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 115 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.255 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 71 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.556 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 125 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.648 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 105 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.863 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.560 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 135 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.849 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 113 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.956 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.06 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 83 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.628 km SSW of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.93 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 120 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.871 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 122 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.136 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.821 km W of Healy, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 120 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.149 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 94 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.242 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.642 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 73 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.222 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.565 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 124 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.549 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 79 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.540 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 77 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.068 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 118 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.554 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 76 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.734 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 10
- 1.746 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 81 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.937 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 118 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.345 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 106 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.870 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 120 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.747 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 89 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.748 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 90 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.458 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.551 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.650 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.843 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.947 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.643 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.744 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.565 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 114 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.764 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.543 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.663 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 94 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.567 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 132 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.770 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 118 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.549 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 91 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.860 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 56 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.246 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.514 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 89 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.975 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 111 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.941 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 88 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.176 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 114 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.967 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 132 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.642 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.662 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 117 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.769 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 127 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.550 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 3
- 1.774 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 99 km deep · 31 km away
The first 60 of 197.
Before
- 1.63 km SE of Healy, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.8Central Alaska · 1897 days ago · 65 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.970 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 120 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.631 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 115 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.738 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 97 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.569 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 123 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.764 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 111 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.436 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 90 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.661 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 62 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.759 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 75 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.747 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.548 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 63 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.130 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 82 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.055 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 107 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.743 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.868 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 110 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.538 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 101 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.544 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.865 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 132 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.948 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
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