M1.5 earthquake Central Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck in Central Alaska on Fri, Sep 24, 2021, 2:38 PM AKDT (22:38 UTC), 109 km (68 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 57 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-09-24 22:38:39 UTC
- Depth
- 108.7 km (67.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 62.919° N, 151.068° 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
- 33
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 110 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.971 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 116 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.061 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 97 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.768 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 114 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.657 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.646 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.221 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.23 km S of Petersville, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 54 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.131 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 90 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.270 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 117 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.652 km N of Chase, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 85 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.944 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.757 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 106 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.641 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 105 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.848 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.5Central Alaska · 1824 days ago · 117 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.653 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 124 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.857 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 113 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.026 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
- 1.669 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 116 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.569 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 109 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.364 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 128 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.8Central Alaska · 1822 days ago · 135 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.737 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.838 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 69 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.756 km N of Chase, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 72 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.625 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 86 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.539 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.751 km WSW of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.816 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.768 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 126 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.939 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.618 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 88 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.745 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 36 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.544 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 90 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.060 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 97 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.117 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 96 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.674 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 101 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.757 km N of Chase, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 81 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.536 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.529 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 52 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.547 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 107 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.649 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 103 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.628 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 86 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.632 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.956 km WSW of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.658 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 98 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.670 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 110 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.662 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 129 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.965 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 109 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.060 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 99 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.511 km W of Susitna North, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.652 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.677 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 113 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.060 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 127 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.871 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 116 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.711 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.665 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 118 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.057 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 72 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.625 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 78 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.329 km SSW of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.632 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.151 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 110 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.567 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 122 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.733 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 86 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.872 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 121 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.010 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 58 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.554 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 113 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.167 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 116 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.545 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 78 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.572 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.647 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 90 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.717 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 61 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.326 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.670 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 115 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.768 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 119 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.551 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 99 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.57 km E of Talkeetna, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.64 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1831 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.545 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1831 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.562 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1831 days ago · 131 km deep · 26 km away
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