Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake Central Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck in Central Alaska on Wed, Sep 28, 2022, 11:10 PM AKDT (07:10 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 10 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-09-29 07:10:32 UTC
Depth
15.1 km (9.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.230° N, 149.983° 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
44

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 151 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.637 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 1.613 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 39 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.523 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 67 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 2.358 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 89 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.516 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 89 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 1.519 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 74 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.546 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 95 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.912 km E of Lazy Mountain, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 3.1Central Alaska · 1462 days ago · 106 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1461 days ago · 30 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 1.561 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 114 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 1.764 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 44 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 2.232 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 84 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 2.060 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 116 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.55 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 38 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 1.715 km W of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 61 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 2.83 km NNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 45 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 2.017 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  19. 1.726 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 83 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 1.53 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 30 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 1.611 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 49 km deep · 17 km away
  22. 1.548 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 112 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 2.215 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  24. 1.534 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 92 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 1.667 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 100 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 1.664 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 53 km deep · 67 km away
  27. 2.459 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 69 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 1.7Southern Alaska · 1458 days ago · 53 km deep · 75 km away
  29. 3.713 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 33
  30. 1.533 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 59 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 4.855 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 99 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 180
  32. 1.521 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 47 km deep · 22 km away
  33. 1.555 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 106 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 1.629 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 77 km deep · 62 km away
  35. 1.6Central Alaska · 1456 days ago · 44 km deep · 39 km away
  36. 2.720 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 93 km deep · 93 km away
  37. 1.525 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 77 km deep · 66 km away
  38. 1.819 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 37 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 1.529 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 83 km deep · 61 km away
  40. 1.87 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 34 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 1.730 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 80 km deep · 60 km away
  42. 1.553 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 119 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 1.722 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 43 km deep · 30 km away
  44. 2.16 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 46 km deep · 92 km away
  45. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1453 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  46. 2.520 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 117 km deep · 97 km away
  47. 1.545 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
  48. 1.6Central Alaska · 1453 days ago · 104 km deep · 90 km away
  49. 1.66 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.8Southern Alaska · 1452 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  51. 1.53 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 46 km deep · 75 km away
  52. 1.855 km N of Chase, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 84 km deep · 81 km away
  53. 1.542 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 98 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 1.531 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 67 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 1.5Central Alaska · 1452 days ago · 46 km deep · 43 km away
  56. 1.745 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  57. 2.212 km SW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 53 km deep · 18 km away
  58. 1.523 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
  59. 1.58 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 30 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 1.53 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 40 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.734 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 70 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 1.628 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.743 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 1.821 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 39 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 1.937 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 64 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 1.827 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 44 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 1.551 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 108 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.522 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 85 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 1.65 km ENE of Houston, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 40 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 3.042 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 66 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 1.733 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.63 km NW of Houston, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 40 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 2.412 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 1.610 km NE of Susitna, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 47 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 1.643 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 1.87 km NW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 1.959 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 111 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 2.112 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 1.744 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 1.96 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 57 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022chyen3p. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:02 AM UTC.