Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake Central Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck in Central Alaska on Thu, May 13, 2021, 3:22 AM AKDT (11:22 UTC), 86 km (53 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M4.0 16 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-05-13 11:22:33 UTC
Depth
85.7 km (53.3 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
62.490° N, 151.196° 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
58

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 125 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.828 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 1.571 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 104 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 1.643 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 2.067 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 1.741 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 103 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 1.523 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 52 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 2.772 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 107 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 1.6Central Alaska · 1959 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 2.846 km SSW of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.816 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 59 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.713 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 93 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 2.038 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 2.140 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 1.821 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 88 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 1.528 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 55 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 1.649 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 1.671 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 105 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 1.764 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 123 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 1.651 km N of Chase, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 80 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.052 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1957 days ago · 50 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 1.618 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1957 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
  22. 1.758 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1957 days ago · 131 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 1.759 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 70 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 2.376 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 119 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.426 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 58 km deep · 81 km away
  26. 1.658 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 95 km deep · 61 km away
  27. 1.621 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 1955 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 1.729 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1955 days ago · 92 km deep · 42 km away
  29. 1.517 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 1955 days ago · 34 km deep · 95 km away
  30. 1.553 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1955 days ago · 72 km deep · 88 km away
  31. 1.644 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1955 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 2.031 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1955 days ago · 76 km deep · 18 km away
  33. 2.168 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1954 days ago · 132 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 2.332 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1954 days ago · 73 km deep · 16 km away
  35. 1.635 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1954 days ago · 87 km deep · 45 km away
  36. 2.368 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1954 days ago · 130 km deep · 61 km away
  37. 2.425 km SSW of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1954 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  38. 1.945 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 1954 days ago · 95 km deep · 23 km away
  39. 1.8Central Alaska · 1954 days ago · 70 km deep · 26 km away
  40. 2.565 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 112 km deep · 76 km away
  41. 1.861 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
  42. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1953 days ago · 118 km deep · 70 km away
  43. 2.163 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1952 days ago · 134 km deep · 75 km away
  44. 1.85 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 1951 days ago · 66 km deep · 20 km away
  45. 1.648 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1951 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  46. 2.063 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1951 days ago · 126 km deep · 98 km away
  47. 1.660 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1951 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
  48. 2.148 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1951 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  49. 1.630 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1950 days ago · 77 km deep · 28 km away
  50. 1.724 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1950 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  51. 1.754 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1950 days ago · 113 km deep · 61 km away
  52. 2.933 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1949 days ago · 50 km deep · 76 km away
  53. 2.444 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1949 days ago · 58 km deep · 87 km away
  54. 1.610 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1949 days ago · 60 km deep · 20 km away
  55. 2.336 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1949 days ago · 104 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 1.5Central Alaska · 1948 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  57. 2.139 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 93 km deep · 91 km away
  58. 1.765 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 123 km deep · 83 km away
  59. 2.059 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 73 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 1.749 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.331 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1962 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.533 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 1962 days ago · 96 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 2.526 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 1962 days ago · 83 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 1.850 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 105 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.918 km N of Willow, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 29 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 1.98 km WNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 1.823 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 98 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 2.116 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.426 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 73 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 1.526 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 64 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 1.631 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 83 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 2.631 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.767 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 107 km deep · 74 km away
  14. 1.612 km WNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 2.261 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 2.034 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 76 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 1.567 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 1.67 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 78 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 1.525 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 70 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 1.914 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0216455pop. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 AM UTC.