Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 77 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 77 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska on Fri, Dec 24, 2021, 11:15 AM AKST (20:15 UTC), 46 km (29 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.6 50 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-12-24 20:15:05 UTC
Depth
46.0 km (28.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.484° 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
44

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 90 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.650 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 1.839 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.836 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 55 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 1.616 km ESE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.830 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 88 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.836 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 2.210 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.534 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 36 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.515 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 44 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.552 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 72 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 1.612 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 55 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 2.115 km WNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 1.650 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 60 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 2.576 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 36 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.813 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 64 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 1.524 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 2.69 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 34 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.215 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.947 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 74 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.810 km SSE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 3.657 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 67 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
  22. 1.573 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 34 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 1.842 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 83 km deep · 89 km away
  24. 2.115 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 51 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 1.626 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
  26. 2.022 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 44 km deep · 68 km away
  27. 1.726 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  28. 2.133 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 1.616 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 42 km deep · 95 km away
  30. 2.057 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 27 km deep · 20 km away
  31. 1.648 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 79 km deep · 82 km away
  32. 1.558 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 76 km deep · 83 km away
  33. 1.648 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 69 km deep · 75 km away
  34. 1.747 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 31 km deep · 36 km away
  35. 1.630 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 32 km deep · 54 km away
  36. 1.646 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 32 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 2.656 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 30 km deep · 21 km away
  38. 1.658 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 68 km deep · 55 km away
  39. 1.660 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
  40. 2.157 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  41. 1.646 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 83 km deep · 88 km away
  42. 1.647 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 71 km deep · 74 km away
  43. 1.650 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 79 km deep · 74 km away
  44. 1.719 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 55 km deep · 77 km away
  45. 1.525 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  46. 1.526 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 44 km deep · 70 km away
  47. 1.976 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 48 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.118 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 74 km deep · 94 km away
  49. 1.540 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
  50. 1.7Central Alaska · 1701 days ago · 60 km deep · 75 km away
  51. 1.614 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 51 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 1.633 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  53. 2.574 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 43 km deep · 3 km away
  54. 1.940 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1696 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  55. 1.931 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1696 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
  56. 2.529 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1696 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  57. 1.541 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1695 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  58. 1.536 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1695 days ago · 65 km deep · 59 km away
  59. 1.64 km SW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1693 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 2.045 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1693 days ago · 65 km deep · 72 km away

The first 60 of 90.

Before

  1. 1.657 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 66 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.246 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 72 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 1.556 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 1.741 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 1.568 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 61 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 2.012 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 48 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 2.349 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 19 km deep · 37 km away
  8. 2.726 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 38 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 1.534 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 39 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.645 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 27 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 1.621 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 61 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 1.647 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 34 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 2.860 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 41 km deep · 18 km away
  14. 1.656 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 69 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 2.428 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 1.851 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 66 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.555 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 37 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 2.054 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 69 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 1.552 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 83 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 1.668 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021ggee51k. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 9:52 AM UTC.