Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 17 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 17 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska on Sun, May 30, 2021, 12:55 PM AKDT (20:55 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M6.1 73 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-05-30 20:55:33 UTC
Depth
17.8 km (11.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.900° N, 149.318° 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
8

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 111 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.28 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 3.328 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 39 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 11
  3. 2.54 km NW of Tanaina, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 29 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
  4. 1.935 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 30 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 6.173 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 4,618 · tsunami flag
  6. 3.873 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 10
  7. 3.476 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 50 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.974 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.077 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 44 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 16
  10. 2.569 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 44 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.271 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 46 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.878 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 51 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.674 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 2.074 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 50 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.674 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 41 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 1.871 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.169 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 43 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
  18. 2.273 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 3.277 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 43 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 26
  20. 3.169 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 1.671 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 1.577 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 46 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 1.632 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 62 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 1.578 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 52 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 2.874 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 12
  26. 2.076 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 51 km deep · 85 km away
  27. 1.674 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 6
  28. 1.673 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 44 km deep · 83 km away
  29. 1.774 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 1.669 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 42 km deep · 80 km away
  31. 1.774 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
  32. 1.972 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
  33. 2.773 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
  34. 1.775 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 46 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 1.575 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 41 km deep · 85 km away
  36. 3.074 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 44 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.474 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 40 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 2.975 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 43 km deep · 84 km away
  39. 2.372 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 62 km deep · 82 km away
  40. 1.875 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 44 km deep · 83 km away
  41. 1.774 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 47 km deep · 83 km away
  42. 3.175 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.176 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 49 km deep · 85 km away
  44. 2.574 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 83 km away
  45. 1.569 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
  46. 2.1Central Alaska · 1943 days ago · 46 km deep · 83 km away
  47. 2.275 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 44 km deep · 83 km away
  48. 2.775 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 43 km deep · 83 km away
  49. 2.074 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 44 km deep · 81 km away
  50. 1.576 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 41 km deep · 85 km away
  51. 2.274 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  52. 2.174 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
  53. 1.776 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 2.168 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 44 km deep · 79 km away
  55. 1.675 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
  56. 1.874 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 82 km away
  57. 1.575 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 45 km deep · 83 km away
  58. 1.774 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
  59. 1.668 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 43 km deep · 78 km away
  60. 1.675 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 52 km deep · 83 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.812 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 2.04 km NE of Houston, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 36 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 1.62 km NE of Eagle River, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 30 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 2.023 km N of Willow, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 30 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 1.821 km S of Petersville, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 1.620 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 30 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.714 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.99 km WNW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 30 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.96 km WSW of Houston, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 1.66 km NW of Eagle River, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 1.621 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 2.625 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 1.64 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 36 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 1.734 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 50 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 1.530 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.04 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.63 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 32 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 1.549 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 1.96 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 20 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 1.613 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0216weul63. Read Fri, Sep 25, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC.