M1.6 earthquake Central Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck in Central Alaska on Sat, Dec 10, 2022, 5:07 AM AKST (14:07 UTC), 14 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 61 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-12-10 14:07:45 UTC
- Depth
- 13.5 km (8.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 64.187° N, 146.804° 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
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.969 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 1389 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.772 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1386 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.717 km ENE of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska · 1385 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.56 km SW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 19 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.034 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1380 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.612 km E of Healy, Alaska · 1378 days ago · 115 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.281 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 67 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.062 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.643 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.961 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 1375 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 1.76 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1374 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.767 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1374 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.880 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 1374 days ago · 76 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.062 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1374 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.061 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 1.662 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.119 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.724 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 1362 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.516 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.177 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1357 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.672 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1354 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.717 km ESE of Healy, Alaska · 1353 days ago · 99 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.335 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1343 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.735 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1343 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.036 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1342 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.924 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1341 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.967 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1340 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.719 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 1338 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.017 km NE of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 1338 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
Before
- 1.545 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1393 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.059 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1394 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.547 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1394 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.144 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1395 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.645 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1395 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.444 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1395 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 84
- 1.619 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1398 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.676 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1400 days ago · 73 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.375 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1400 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.652 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 1401 days ago · 111 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.928 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 1405 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.77 km SW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1405 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 22
- 2.5Central Alaska · 1407 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.680 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1411 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.626 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 108 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.760 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.620 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 1.727 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 1 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.627 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.628 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
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