Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 29 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 29 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska on Fri, Oct 29, 2021, 4:50 PM AKDT (00:50 UTC), 74 km (46 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 59 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2021-10-30 00:50:17 UTC
Depth
73.5 km (45.7 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
63.136° N, 149.118° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Stations used
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 118 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.564 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 101 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.568 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 111 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 1.6Central Alaska · 1800 days ago · 104 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 1.967 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 119 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.750 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 88 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 2.528 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 80 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.669 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 65 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 1.515 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 113 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 2.553 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 2.4Central Alaska · 1798 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 1.620 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 144 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 2.274 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 39 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 1.667 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 136 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.561 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 117 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 1.567 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 135 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.658 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 91 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 1.547 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 103 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 1.738 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 95 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 1.651 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 94 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 1.571 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 113 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 2.522 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 55 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 1.855 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 1.623 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 59 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 2.465 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 123 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 1.959 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 76 km deep · 37 km away
  26. 1.565 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 125 km deep · 90 km away
  27. 1.963 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 135 km deep · 82 km away
  28. 2.860 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  29. 1.847 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 108 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 2.043 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 105 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  31. 1.866 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 133 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 1.561 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 1.634 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 78 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 1.742 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 64 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 1.742 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 64 km deep · 51 km away
  36. 2.921 km NNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  37. 1.870 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 51 km deep · 50 km away
  38. 1.569 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 118 km deep · 70 km away
  39. 1.932 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 50 km deep · 83 km away
  40. 1.540 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 75 km deep · 41 km away
  41. 1.569 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  42. 1.559 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 112 km deep · 97 km away
  43. 1.566 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 114 km deep · 84 km away
  44. 1.556 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 101 km deep · 82 km away
  45. 1.570 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  46. 2.680 km NW of Lake Louise, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  47. 1.646 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  48. 1.557 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 50 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 2.068 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
  50. 1.569 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 60 km deep · 57 km away
  51. 2.563 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 134 km deep · 76 km away
  52. 2.045 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 123 km deep · 61 km away
  53. 1.659 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 124 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 2.0Central Alaska · 1786 days ago · 71 km deep · 86 km away
  55. 1.781 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 48 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 1.870 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 105 km deep · 68 km away
  57. 1.730 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 70 km deep · 25 km away
  58. 1.863 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 113 km deep · 81 km away
  59. 1.971 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 120 km deep · 74 km away
  60. 1.656 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 118 km deep · 92 km away

The first 60 of 199.

Before

  1. 1.750 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 54 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 1.662 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 125 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 1.765 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 128 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.618 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 116 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 1.862 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 129 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 2.169 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 74 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.848 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 99 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 2.770 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 113 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 1.946 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 126 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.572 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 116 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 1.572 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 116 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 1.675 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.761 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 1.569 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 132 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 1.618 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 116 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 1.965 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 65 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.057 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 129 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.763 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 128 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 1.66 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 106 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 1.653 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 55 km deep · 74 km away

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