Alaska earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 34 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 34 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska on Fri, Mar 12, 2021, 5:53 AM AKST (14:53 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 47 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-03-12 14:53:13 UTC
Depth
17.5 km (10.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.278° N, 149.897° 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
96

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 53 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.523 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 2.022 km WNW of Anderson, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 21 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 1.523 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 104 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.658 km SSE of Tanana, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 2.111 km SSW of Ester, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.525 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 2.7Central Alaska · 2022 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 2.448 km WSW of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 2.040 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 39 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 1.521 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 91 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 1.914 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 114 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 1.722 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 115 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 2.341 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.822 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 108 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 1.562 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 115 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 1.664 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 1.622 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 88 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.326 km SW of Minto, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 17 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 1.725 km SW of Minto, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.552 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2005 days ago · 133 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 2.847 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2005 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.719 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2001 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  23. 1.662 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  24. 1.65 km E of Healy, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 111 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 1.722 km W of Healy, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 2.140 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 1.5Central Alaska · 1995 days ago · 102 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 1.56 km WNW of Healy, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  29. 1.714 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
  30. 1.525 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 119 km deep · 60 km away
  31. 1.96 km N of Healy, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 106 km deep · 61 km away
  32. 1.99 km E of Healy, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 105 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 1.53 km ESE of Minto, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 1.540 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 104 km deep · 96 km away
  35. 1.868 km ENE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  36. 2.360 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 112 km deep · 98 km away
  37. 1.753 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  38. 2.332 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  39. 2.718 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 111 km deep · 76 km away
  40. 2.361 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 1.555 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  42. 1.564 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
  43. 2.64 km SW of Minto, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
  44. 1.610 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 66 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 1.6northern Alaska · 1974 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  46. 2.411 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 105 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 1.935 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  48. 1.549 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 1.556 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  50. 2.128 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 97 km deep · 87 km away
  51. 1.641 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  52. 2.62 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
  53. 1.846 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 1.537 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 118 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 1.68 km E of Healy, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 105 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 1.614 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 1.628 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 17 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 1.664 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 2.0Central Alaska · 2033 days ago · 124 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.821 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.720 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 1.517 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 2.516 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 2.823 km E of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.847 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 1.636 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 123 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 1.819 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2044 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 1.544 km WSW of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 2044 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 2.150 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 1.552 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 1.719 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 2.017 km W of Healy, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 115 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 1.546 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02139nt3lf (also filed as us7000din3). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:04 AM UTC.