Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 35 km E of Cantwell, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 35 km E of Cantwell, Alaska on Mon, Jan 11, 2021, 1:17 PM AKST (22:17 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 11 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-01-11 22:17:19 UTC
Depth
13.1 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
63.446° N, 148.242° 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
53

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 96 in the 60 days after this one and 48 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.685 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 2.386 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.459 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.456 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.717 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 1.612 km N of Cantwell, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 92 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 1.558 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 77 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.727 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 98 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 1.641 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 97 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 2.845 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 72 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 1.926 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 2.449 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 97 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 2.260 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2075 days ago · 102 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.07 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 79 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 1.630 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 85 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 1.564 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 73 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.526 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 2071 days ago · 140 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.948 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 68 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 1.573 km WSW of Delta Junction, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 1.760 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 62 km deep · 53 km away
  21. 1.723 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 134 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 1.671 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 68 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 1.525 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 101 km deep · 52 km away
  24. 2.170 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 58 km deep · 79 km away
  25. 1.636 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 96 km deep · 72 km away
  26. 1.642 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 123 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 1.663 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
  28. 2.242 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 72 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 1.548 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 71 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 2.156 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 133 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 1.523 km ENE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 102 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 1.75 km WNW of Healy, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 118 km deep · 63 km away
  33. 1.651 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 84 km deep · 96 km away
  34. 1.916 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  35. 1.7Central Alaska · 2058 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  36. 2.752 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 77 km deep · 95 km away
  37. 2.12 km SE of Healy, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  38. 1.979 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  39. 1.580 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  40. 2.14 km SE of Healy, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  41. 2.215 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  42. 2.177 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  43. 1.75 km SSE of Healy, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  44. 1.556 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 131 km deep · 91 km away
  45. 1.615 km W of Healy, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 113 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 1.514 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 112 km deep · 61 km away
  47. 1.552 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 71 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 1.552 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 133 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 1.767 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 58 km deep · 92 km away
  50. 2.19 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  51. 2.38 km SE of Ferry, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  52. 3.711 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 19
  53. 1.612 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  54. 3.09 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  55. 2.712 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  56. 1.510 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  57. 1.612 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
  58. 3.010 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  59. 2.017 km W of Healy, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 115 km deep · 69 km away
  60. 2.057 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 72 km deep · 85 km away

The first 60 of 96.

Before

  1. 1.638 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 1.657 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 116 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.961 km E of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 1.554 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 64 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.564 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 1.765 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 1.645 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 124 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 1.67 km S of Ferry, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 121 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.128 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 1.748 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 69 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.010 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 93 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 1.589 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 2.257 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 75 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 3.556 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 78 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 3.246 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 99 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 1.955 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 88 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.954 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 76 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.535 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 117 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 1.758 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 1.514 km E of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 39 km deep · 38 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021ik41f5. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 8:16 PM UTC.