Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 10 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 10 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska on Sat, Dec 11, 2021, 10:06 PM AKST (07:06 UTC), 41 km (26 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 11 km NNE of Hope, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2021-12-12 07:06:38 UTC
Depth
41.3 km (25.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.719° N, 149.661° 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
54

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 137 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.41 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 25 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 1.720 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 83 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 2.13 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 41 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 3.1Southern Alaska · 1755 days ago · 62 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 6
  5. 1.75 km S of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 36 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 2.860 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.527 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.52 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 53 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 1.647 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 34 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.621 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 61 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 1.645 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 1.647 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 70 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 2.224 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 68 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 1.534 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 39 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 2.726 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 38 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 1.726 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 45 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.99 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 53 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.48 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 39 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  19. 2.349 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 2.0Southern Alaska · 1751 days ago · 55 km deep · 82 km away
  21. 2.333 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 58 km deep · 53 km away
  22. 1.828 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 62 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 2.012 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 48 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1750 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  25. 1.634 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 71 km deep · 85 km away
  26. 1.829 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 1.68 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 39 km deep · 46 km away
  28. 1.514 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 37 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 4
  29. 3.511 km NNE of Hope, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 227
  30. 1.810 km NE of Knik River, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
  31. 1.824 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 45 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 1.928 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 65 km deep · 72 km away
  33. 1.65 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 37 km deep · 26 km away
  34. 1.58 km N of Tanaina, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 28 km deep · 12 km away
  35. 1.86 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
  36. 2.511 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 76 km deep · 94 km away
  37. 1.57 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 31 km deep · 34 km away
  38. 1.79 km SSW of Hope, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
  39. 3.126 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 63 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  40. 1.829 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 65 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.931 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 76 km deep · 69 km away
  42. 1.741 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 1.516 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 58 km deep · 18 km away
  44. 1.556 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  45. 2.39 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 51 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 4
  46. 1.511 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 52 km deep · 94 km away
  47. 2.421 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 43 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.64 km S of Houston, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 19 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2
  49. 1.616 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  50. 1.527 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 74 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 1.516 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 77 km deep · 89 km away
  52. 1.534 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away
  53. 1.650 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
  54. 1.65 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 45 km deep · 38 km away
  55. 1.55 km NNW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
  56. 2.047 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 77 km deep · 94 km away
  57. 3.22 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 44 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 33
  58. 2.725 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 54 km deep · 70 km away
  59. 1.522 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 60 km deep · 42 km away
  60. 1.716 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 69 km deep · 65 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.523 km W of Anchorage, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 47 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 2.428 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 42 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 1.555 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 37 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1755 days ago · 77 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 1.9Southern Alaska · 1756 days ago · 61 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 1.625 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 67 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 1.53 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 40 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 1.541 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.519 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 71 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 1.75 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 36 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.629 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 46 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 1.520 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 81 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 2.227 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 69 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 1.617 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 59 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.829 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 69 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 3.624 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 64 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 1.518 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 39 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 1.520 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 47 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.835 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 1.821 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 69 km deep · 93 km away

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