Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 37 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 37 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska on Sun, Sep 12, 2021, 9:03 PM AKDT (05:03 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 60 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-09-13 05:03:09 UTC
Depth
5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.107° N, 148.936° 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
56

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 185 in the 60 days after this one and 79 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.58 km ESE of Willow, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 39 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 1.520 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 1.631 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 60 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.525 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 32 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1836 days ago · 40 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.752 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.911 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 42 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.514 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 65 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 2.858 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 71 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 2.22 km ESE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 40 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.052 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 69 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 1.522 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 19 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 1.951 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 31 km deep · 15 km away
  14. 1.520 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 1.560 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 1.911 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 30 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 1.98 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.815 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 37 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 1.64 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1831 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 2.66 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1831 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 1.770 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 59 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 1.57 km E of Talkeetna, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 1.717 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 61 km deep · 65 km away
  24. 1.75 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 54 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 1.612 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  26. 1.661 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 1.86 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 40 km deep · 75 km away
  28. 1.59 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 40 km deep · 93 km away
  29. 1.511 km S of Willow, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 42 km deep · 78 km away
  30. 2.010 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 58 km deep · 77 km away
  31. 1.89 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
  32. 1.759 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  33. 3.21 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 43 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 18
  34. 1.671 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 43 km deep · 52 km away
  35. 2.058 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 29 km deep · 42 km away
  36. 1.626 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
  37. 2.322 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
  38. 2.76 km WSW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 3
  39. 2.280 km NW of Lake Louise, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 1.617 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 39 km deep · 55 km away
  41. 1.645 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 19 km deep · 17 km away
  42. 1.937 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 47 km deep · 30 km away
  43. 2.015 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 29 km deep · 63 km away
  44. 1.626 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 59 km deep · 80 km away
  45. 1.812 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 43 km deep · 95 km away
  46. 2.15 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 20 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 2.047 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 22 km deep · 39 km away
  48. 1.611 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
  49. 3.026 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
  50. 1.515 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  51. 1.539 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 1.643 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  53. 1.653 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 30 km deep · 18 km away
  54. 2.17 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  55. 1.61 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  56. 2.019 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 40 km deep · 48 km away
  57. 1.529 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 52 km deep · 51 km away
  58. 2.013 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 51 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.175 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 37 km deep · 48 km away
  60. 2.163 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 64 km deep · 100 km away

The first 60 of 185.

Before

  1. 1.851 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 58 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 3.43 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 37 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 25
  3. 2.469 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 17 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 2.418 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 1.849 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 74 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.55 km E of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 37 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.658 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 72 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.8Central Alaska · 1844 days ago · 55 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.316 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 40 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 3.014 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 62 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 4
  11. 2.212 km N of Houston, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 1.622 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 2.751 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 19 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 1.69 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 1.743 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 38 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 2.527 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 1.969 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 45 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 1.519 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 2.026 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 40 km deep · 22 km away
  20. 1.99 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1

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