Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 48 km NE of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 48 km NE of Chase, Alaska on Sat, Jan 9, 2021, 4:19 PM AKST (01:19 UTC), 69 km (43 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 17 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-01-10 01:19:27 UTC
Depth
69.0 km (42.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.804° N, 149.565° 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: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 153 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.563 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 129 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 1.533 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 73 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 1.570 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 115 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 2.626 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 45 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 2.128 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 1.869 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 31 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 3.265 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 126 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 1.539 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 64 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 2.570 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 118 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.961 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 129 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 1.765 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 125 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 1.645 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 124 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 1.765 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 1.564 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 1.554 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 64 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 1.512 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 46 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.662 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 123 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 1.869 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 1.627 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 90 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.657 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 116 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 1.569 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  22. 1.535 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  23. 1.8Central Alaska · 2083 days ago · 98 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 1.939 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2083 days ago · 75 km deep · 9 km away
  25. 1.841 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2083 days ago · 72 km deep · 16 km away
  26. 2.278 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 41 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 2.069 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  28. 2.459 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  29. 2.456 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  30. 1.568 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 124 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 1.942 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  32. 1.563 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 128 km deep · 73 km away
  33. 1.547 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 112 km deep · 79 km away
  34. 1.669 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 42 km deep · 85 km away
  35. 1.563 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 128 km deep · 75 km away
  36. 1.564 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 128 km deep · 74 km away
  37. 1.612 km N of Cantwell, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 92 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 1.558 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 77 km deep · 21 km away
  39. 1.821 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 30 km deep · 70 km away
  40. 1.659 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 112 km deep · 81 km away
  41. 1.524 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 52 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 1.647 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 89 km deep · 54 km away
  43. 1.566 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 116 km deep · 70 km away
  44. 1.727 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 98 km deep · 78 km away
  45. 1.641 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 97 km deep · 76 km away
  46. 1.7Central Alaska · 2080 days ago · 87 km deep · 93 km away
  47. 2.251 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 102 km deep · 50 km away
  48. 2.123 km E of Talkeetna, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 46 km deep · 50 km away
  49. 1.561 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 124 km deep · 78 km away
  50. 1.536 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 94 km deep · 73 km away
  51. 2.061 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 126 km deep · 75 km away
  52. 2.845 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 72 km deep · 28 km away
  53. 1.667 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 122 km deep · 70 km away
  54. 1.529 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 71 km deep · 43 km away
  55. 1.961 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 31 km deep · 70 km away
  56. 2.371 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 126 km deep · 65 km away
  57. 2.149 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 103 km deep · 87 km away
  58. 1.926 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 1.525 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 70 km deep · 91 km away
  60. 2.449 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 97 km deep · 40 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.231 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 79 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 1.859 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 125 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 2.010 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 93 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 3.867 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 127 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.523 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 88 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 1.548 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 94 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.555 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 131 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.257 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 75 km deep · 19 km away
  9. 3.556 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 78 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 3.246 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 99 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 2.036 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 88 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 1.833 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.759 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 1.955 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 88 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 1.513 km WNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 2.166 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 107 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 1.954 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 76 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 2.038 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 65 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 1.535 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 117 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 1.9Central Alaska · 2089 days ago · 118 km deep · 67 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021gk31bs. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 10:19 PM UTC.