M2.0 earthquake Central Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck in Central Alaska on Fri, Mar 5, 2021, 6:16 PM AKST (03:16 UTC), 124 km (77 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.5 28 km SE 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
- 2.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-03-06 03:16:20 UTC
- Depth
- 124.1 km (77.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 63.618° N, 149.868° 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
- 45
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 187 in the 60 days after this one and 108 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.451 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 71 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.555 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 138 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.664 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.561 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 122 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.567 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 123 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.346 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.022 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.847 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 79 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.68 km E of Healy, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 105 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.537 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 118 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.548 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.763 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 119 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.862 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 88 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.856 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 100 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.534 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.523 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.656 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 112 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.544 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.553 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 94 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.060 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 79 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.022 km WNW of Anderson, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.556 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 101 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.532 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 102 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.553 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 109 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.523 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 104 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.971 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 117 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.7Central Alaska · 2019 days ago · 96 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.862 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 121 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.037 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 65 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.154 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 71 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.555 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 123 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.744 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 104 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.626 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.660 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 133 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.047 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.448 km WSW of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.646 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 93 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.37 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
- 2.040 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 39 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.452 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 104 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.521 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 91 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.556 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 74 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.552 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2014 days ago · 112 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.947 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 91 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.914 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 114 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.654 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 109 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.053 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 93 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.637 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 81 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.569 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 113 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.466 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 110 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.043 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.743 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.722 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 115 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.158 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 131 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.341 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.822 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 108 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.166 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 114 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.326 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 85 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.955 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 75 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.528 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
The first 60 of 187.
Before
- 1.533 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 83 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.062 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 122 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.821 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
- 1.530 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 85 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.159 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 72 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.859 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 131 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.870 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 114 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.661 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 129 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.641 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 1.751 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 89 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.243 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 76 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.563 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 128 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.570 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 118 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.964 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 126 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.720 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.860 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 110 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.050 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.163 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 110 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.468 km N of Petersville, AK · 2034 days ago · 114 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.054 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 113 km deep · 91 km away
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