M1.6 earthquake 61 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 61 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska on Thu, Sep 23, 2021, 8:52 AM AKDT (16:52 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 60 km SSE of Cantwell, 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
- 2021-09-23 16:52:08 UTC
- Depth
- 8.7 km (5.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 62.900° N, 148.381° 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
- 44
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 122 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.18 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.545 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 78 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.632 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.759 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.671 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 43 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.058 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 29 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.280 km NW of Lake Louise, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.645 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.937 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 47 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.652 km N of Chase, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 85 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.047 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.574 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 32 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.822 km ENE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 87 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.838 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 69 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.756 km N of Chase, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 72 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.571 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.625 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 86 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.539 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.643 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.653 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 30 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.757 km N of Chase, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 81 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.529 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 52 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.175 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 37 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.163 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 64 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.753 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.648 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.550 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.632 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.658 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 98 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.482 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.383 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.362 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.784 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.083 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.811 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.057 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 72 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.153 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 86 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.584 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.553 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 60 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.847 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 67 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.916 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 90 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.559 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.864 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 69 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.6Central Alaska · 1811 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.661 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 98 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.872 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 37 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.530 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 39 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.623 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 52 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.543 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 75 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.661 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.5Central Alaska · 1805 days ago · 92 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.5Central Alaska · 1802 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.017 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 46 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.574 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.927 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 90 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.935 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 74 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 33
- 1.770 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.671 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 62 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.645 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 81 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.962 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 63 km deep · 40 km away
The first 60 of 122.
Before
- 1.647 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 90 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.717 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 61 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.326 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.551 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 99 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.770 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 59 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.831 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 87 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.560 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.520 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.951 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 31 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.052 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 69 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.140 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 99 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.912 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 84 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.842 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 77 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.858 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 71 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.336 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 103 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 2.132 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 73 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.752 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.89 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 84 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.087 km WNW of Paxson, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.520 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1837 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
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