Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 74 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 74 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska on Fri, Dec 10, 2021, 8:36 PM AKST (05:36 UTC), 110 km (68 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 72 km S of Cantwell, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-12-11 05:36:52 UTC
Depth
110.1 km (68.4 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
63.220° N, 150.381° 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
32

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 131 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.552 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 83 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 2.133 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 79 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 2.050 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 103 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 1.576 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 108 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.033 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 81 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 2.054 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 69 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.868 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 128 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 1.851 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 66 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.672 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 112 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 2.247 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 1.5Central Alaska · 1751 days ago · 120 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 1.656 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 69 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 1.661 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 105 km deep · 25 km away
  14. 1.621 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 61 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.560 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 149 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 1.656 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 114 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 1.671 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 116 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 2.158 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 106 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 1.633 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 1.75 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 117 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 1.863 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 131 km deep · 12 km away
  22. 2.259 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 123 km deep · 35 km away
  23. 1.635 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  24. 1.970 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 119 km deep · 6 km away
  25. 2.364 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 120 km deep · 30 km away
  26. 1.948 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 112 km deep · 55 km away
  27. 1.547 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 1.749 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  29. 1.526 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 82 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 2.775 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 115 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 1.645 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  32. 1.544 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 136 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 1.844 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  34. 1.831 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  35. 2.246 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 72 km deep · 67 km away
  36. 1.635 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 84 km deep · 52 km away
  37. 2.477 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 116 km deep · 6 km away
  38. 1.657 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 66 km deep · 89 km away
  39. 1.518 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 73 km deep · 98 km away
  40. 1.58 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 110 km deep · 93 km away
  41. 2.161 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 120 km deep · 40 km away
  42. 1.655 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  43. 1.560 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 109 km deep · 25 km away
  44. 1.858 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 1.724 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  46. 1.959 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 96 km deep · 24 km away
  47. 1.560 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 137 km deep · 34 km away
  48. 1.536 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  49. 1.819 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 81 km deep · 83 km away
  50. 2.113 km N of Cantwell, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  51. 1.664 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 128 km deep · 30 km away
  52. 1.860 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 128 km deep · 15 km away
  53. 1.534 km SSW of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 1.628 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 83 km deep · 54 km away
  55. 1.55 km NNW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
  56. 2.39 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 115 km deep · 91 km away
  57. 1.522 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 92 km deep · 81 km away
  58. 1.629 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 86 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 1.746 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 93 km deep · 29 km away
  60. 1.839 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.515 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 88 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.568 km N of Chase, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 95 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 1.559 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 122 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 1.669 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 115 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 1.841 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 76 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 1.532 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 103 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 1.524 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.758 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 1.552 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 125 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.663 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 129 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 1.534 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 124 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.651 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 104 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 1.754 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 86 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 1.521 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 71 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 1.661 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 131 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 1.636 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 62 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 1.520 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 83 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.138 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 105 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 1.531 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 65 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 1.669 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 124 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021funlqog. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 4:10 AM UTC.