Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 14 km SW of Susitna, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 14 km SW of Susitna, Alaska on Wed, Jun 16, 2021, 5:13 PM AKDT (01:13 UTC), 56 km (34 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M4.3 30 km WNW of Willow, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-17 01:13:25 UTC
Depth
55.5 km (34.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.440° N, 150.675° 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
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 127 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.416 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 46 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 1.713 km S of Talkeetna, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.113 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 41 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 1.712 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 1.527 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 83 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.611 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 69 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 1.77 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 29 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 1.631 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 61 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 1.86 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 1.530 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 62 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 1.834 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 1.535 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 98 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.850 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 101 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 1.741 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 72 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 1.714 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 1.525 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 45 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 1.518 km N of Willow, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 1.635 km WSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 1.55 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  21. 1.95 km S of Houston, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 29 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 1.95 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  23. 1.563 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 115 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 1.89 km NE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 37 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 1.617 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 32 km deep · 47 km away
  26. 2.920 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 102 km deep · 90 km away
  27. 1.614 km NNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 2.47 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 29 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  29. 2.014 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 1.566 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 120 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 1.622 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 1.87 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 70 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 1.811 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
  34. 1.56 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 39 km deep · 41 km away
  35. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 37 km deep · 75 km away
  36. 1.720 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 67 km deep · 66 km away
  37. 1.62 km SSE of Willow, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
  38. 1.716 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 1.77 km WNW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  40. 3.94 km NW of Sunrise, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 37 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 204 · tsunami flag
  41. 1.615 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 60 km deep · 2 km away
  42. 1.97 km S of Willow, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  43. 1.718 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 71 km deep · 54 km away
  44. 2.656 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 97 km deep · 69 km away
  45. 2.15 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 40 km deep · 34 km away
  46. 2.038 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 108 km deep · 73 km away
  47. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
  48. 1.817 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 41 km deep · 91 km away
  49. 1.834 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 78 km deep · 52 km away
  50. 1.64 km W of Eagle River, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  51. 1.528 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  52. 2.46 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 20 km deep · 31 km away
  53. 1.99 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 53 km deep · 24 km away
  54. 1.66 km WNW of Knik, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  55. 1.67 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 28 km deep · 63 km away
  56. 1.962 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  57. 1.87 km NW of Point MacKenzie, AK · 1917 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
  58. 2.1Central Alaska · 1917 days ago · 87 km deep · 73 km away
  59. 1.843 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 113 km deep · 77 km away
  60. 2.524 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 59 km deep · 24 km away

The first 60 of 199.

Before

  1. 1.62 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 2.38 km W of Willow, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 1.611 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 78 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.357 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 115 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 2.015 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 50 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.920 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 64 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.636 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 2.68 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 1.631 km SSW of Petersville, AK · 1932 days ago · 73 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 1.511 km E of Willow, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 1.716 km W of Willow, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 24 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 1.946 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 92 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 1.621 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 67 km deep · 55 km away
  14. 1.823 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 74 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.523 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 63 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.650 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 83 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1934 days ago · 62 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 1.629 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 65 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 3.014 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 7
  20. 1.723 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 59 km deep · 21 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0217puykur. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 5:50 PM UTC.