M2.1 earthquake 13 km N of Cantwell, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 13 km N of Cantwell, Alaska on Sat, Dec 25, 2021, 5:50 AM AKST (14:50 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 72 km S 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
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-12-25 14:50:04 UTC
- Depth
- 12.9 km (8.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 63.508° N, 148.989° 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
- 83
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 159 in the 60 days after this one and 61 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.860 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 128 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.39 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 115 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.746 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 93 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.839 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.564 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 139 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.057 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 85 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.470 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 111 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.765 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 134 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.830 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 88 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.565 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 132 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.561 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 122 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.642 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 113 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.131 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.247 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 96 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.763 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.271 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 121 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.543 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 99 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.262 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 130 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.7Central Alaska · 1735 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.855 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 138 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.561 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 130 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.552 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 72 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.570 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 115 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.365 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 121 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.071 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 113 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.060 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 107 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.847 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 85 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.755 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 100 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.621 km ENE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 102 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.861 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 100 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.663 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 102 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.645 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.971 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 112 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.748 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.668 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 112 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.650 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.554 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 76 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.656 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.470 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 102 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.670 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 112 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.569 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 113 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.841 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.5Central Alaska · 1727 days ago · 84 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.674 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 118 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.210 km WNW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 108 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.947 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 74 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.662 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 127 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.7Central Alaska · 1726 days ago · 117 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.978 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.773 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 110 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.525 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.924 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.547 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 90 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.657 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.657 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 67 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
- 1.842 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 83 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.541 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 123 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.541 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.574 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 98 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.656 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 97 km deep · 95 km away
The first 60 of 159.
Before
- 1.560 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 137 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.959 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 96 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.560 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 109 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.58 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 110 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.657 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 66 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.477 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 116 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.246 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 72 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.674 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 83 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.775 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 115 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.568 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 61 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.512 km ESE of Healy, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 81 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.970 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 119 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.635 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 131 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.75 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 117 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.686 km WNW of Paxson, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.856 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.158 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 106 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.671 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 116 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.661 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 105 km deep · 100 km away
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