Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 13 km NNE of Willow, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 13 km NNE of Willow, Alaska on Tue, Nov 30, 2021, 4:39 PM AKST (01:39 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.0 33 km NNW of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-12-01 01:39:55 UTC
Depth
18.6 km (11.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.858° N, 149.929° 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
64

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.729 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 81 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 2.033 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 81 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 1.555 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 37 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.428 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 42 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 1.523 km W of Anchorage, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 47 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 1.910 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 41 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 2.41 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 1.720 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 83 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.13 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 41 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 3.1Southern Alaska · 1747 days ago · 62 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 6
  11. 1.75 km S of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 36 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 2.860 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 1.527 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 68 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.52 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 53 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 1.647 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 34 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 1.621 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 61 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.645 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 27 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.647 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 70 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 2.224 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 68 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 1.534 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 39 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 2.726 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 38 km deep · 33 km away
  22. 1.535 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 79 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 1.726 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 45 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 1.99 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 53 km deep · 44 km away
  25. 2.48 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 39 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.349 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 2.0Southern Alaska · 1743 days ago · 55 km deep · 93 km away
  28. 2.333 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 58 km deep · 37 km away
  29. 1.828 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 62 km deep · 72 km away
  30. 2.012 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 48 km deep · 44 km away
  31. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1743 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  32. 1.634 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 71 km deep · 73 km away
  33. 1.829 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 1.68 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 39 km deep · 56 km away
  35. 1.514 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 37 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 4
  36. 3.511 km NNE of Hope, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 227
  37. 1.810 km NE of Knik River, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away
  38. 1.824 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 45 km deep · 28 km away
  39. 1.928 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 65 km deep · 63 km away
  40. 1.65 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 37 km deep · 41 km away
  41. 1.58 km N of Tanaina, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 28 km deep · 31 km away
  42. 1.635 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 85 km deep · 94 km away
  43. 1.86 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
  44. 2.511 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 76 km deep · 75 km away
  45. 1.57 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 31 km deep · 44 km away
  46. 3.126 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 63 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.829 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 65 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  48. 1.931 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 76 km deep · 55 km away
  49. 1.741 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 25 km deep · 63 km away
  50. 1.516 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 58 km deep · 5 km away
  51. 1.556 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  52. 2.39 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 51 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 4
  53. 1.834 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 85 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 2.421 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  55. 2.64 km S of Houston, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 19 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
  56. 1.616 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
  57. 1.518 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 73 km deep · 84 km away
  58. 1.527 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 74 km deep · 90 km away
  59. 1.516 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 77 km deep · 73 km away
  60. 1.534 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021fe1v618. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 7:05 AM UTC.