Alaska earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 12 km ESE of Healy, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 12 km ESE of Healy, Alaska on Wed, Aug 11, 2021, 5:49 PM AKDT (01:49 UTC), 100 km (62 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 44 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-08-12 01:49:52 UTC
Depth
99.5 km (61.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
63.816° N, 148.727° 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
89

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 86 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.844 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 73 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 1.840 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 90 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.848 km E of Anderson, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.89 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 120 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 2.454 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.637 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 102 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 1.87 km ENE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 111 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 1.834 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.647 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 100 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 2.343 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 81 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.923 km ENE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 103 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 1.813 km SE of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 1.950 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 68 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.563 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 1.524 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 2.426 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 1.861 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 84 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 1.546 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 84 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 3.244 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 123 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 1.563 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 134 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 2.962 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 1.93 km N of Cantwell, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  23. 1.550 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 101 km deep · 74 km away
  24. 1.959 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 108 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 1.915 km NE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1843 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.736 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 1843 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  27. 1.781 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 1.658 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 72 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 2.062 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 107 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 2.132 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 1.554 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 111 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 1.913 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 114 km deep · 15 km away
  33. 2.239 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 82 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 2.244 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 98 km deep · 84 km away
  35. 1.517 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  36. 1.881 km SW of Delta Junction, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.087 km WNW of Paxson, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 2.039 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1837 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  39. 2.89 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 84 km deep · 58 km away
  40. 2.132 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 73 km deep · 72 km away
  41. 2.336 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 103 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  42. 1.842 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 77 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 1.912 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 84 km deep · 60 km away
  44. 2.140 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 99 km deep · 77 km away
  45. 2.18 km NW of Anderson, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  46. 1.639 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 121 km deep · 52 km away
  47. 2.049 km ESE of Nenana, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 1.654 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  49. 1.831 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 87 km deep · 77 km away
  50. 1.551 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 99 km deep · 91 km away
  51. 1.815 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 113 km deep · 18 km away
  52. 1.534 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  53. 2.326 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  54. 1.647 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 90 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 1.931 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 149 km deep · 55 km away
  56. 2.18 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  57. 1.545 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 78 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 1.564 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  59. 1.984 km SW of Delta Junction, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 68 km deep · 82 km away
  60. 1.632 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away

The first 60 of 86.

Before

  1. 1.73 km ESE of Healy, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 110 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.113 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 113 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.150 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 1.837 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 119 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 1.539 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 65 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 2.941 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 88 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.534 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 1.624 km ENE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 102 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 1.729 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 1.663 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 94 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.959 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 1.543 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.764 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.458 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.345 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 106 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 1.937 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 118 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 1.746 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 81 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.540 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 77 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 1.520 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 2.149 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 94 km deep · 92 km away

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