Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 42 km E of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 42 km E of Chase, Alaska on Thu, May 12, 2022, 10:11 PM AKDT (06:11 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 45 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-05-13 06:11:19 UTC
Depth
7.5 km (4.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.485° N, 149.279° 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
45

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 150 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.757 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 1.825 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 1.553 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 29 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 2.110 km E of Willow, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 39 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.025 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.723 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 39 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.720 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 2.372 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 105 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 1.742 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 23 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 1.954 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 45 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.930 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 44 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 1.538 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 2.810 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.54 km ENE of Houston, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 2.36 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 56 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 2.566 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 59 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 1.52 km NE of Houston, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 2.163 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 75 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 1.941 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 85 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.812 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 47 km deep · 58 km away
  21. 1.675 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 110 km deep · 97 km away
  22. 1.961 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 121 km deep · 98 km away
  23. 1.617 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 41 km deep · 78 km away
  24. 1.821 km NE of Petersville, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 75 km deep · 64 km away
  25. 1.962 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 53 km deep · 22 km away
  26. 2.321 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1593 days ago · 88 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 2.38 km N of Houston, Alaska · 1593 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 1.628 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 73 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.718 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 77 km deep · 88 km away
  30. 1.51 km SE of Houston, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 1.532 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 60 km deep · 94 km away
  32. 2.08 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  33. 1.89 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
  34. 1.69 km WNW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 2.031 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 48 km deep · 16 km away
  36. 1.522 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 44 km deep · 66 km away
  37. 1.95 km SW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 29 km deep · 89 km away
  38. 1.516 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 30 km deep · 81 km away
  39. 1.839 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 47 km deep · 15 km away
  40. 2.055 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 101 km deep · 90 km away
  41. 2.261 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 112 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 1.836 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 55 km deep · 84 km away
  43. 1.965 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 109 km deep · 85 km away
  44. 2.427 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 81 km deep · 75 km away
  45. 2.115 km WNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  46. 1.745 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
  47. 1.922 km S of Petersville, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away
  48. 1.766 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 101 km deep · 94 km away
  49. 1.750 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 88 km deep · 78 km away
  50. 1.68 km SW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
  51. 1.951 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 83 km deep · 79 km away
  52. 3.074 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 45 km deep · 50 km away
  53. 2.117 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 46 km deep · 80 km away
  54. 1.713 km ESE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  55. 1.624 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 51 km deep · 33 km away
  56. 1.96 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
  57. 1.532 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 52 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 1.650 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  59. 1.764 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 73 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 1.946 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 30 km deep · 35 km away

The first 60 of 150.

Before

  1. 2.175 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 115 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.930 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 86 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.138 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 57 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.122 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.65 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 73 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 1.615 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 76 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.213 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.946 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 85 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 1.540 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 98 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.619 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 70 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 2.855 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 67 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 1.744 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 44 km deep · 19 km away
  13. 1.825 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 68 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 1.627 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 2.336 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 84 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.623 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 58 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.754 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 2.067 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
  19. 2.89 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 9
  20. 1.925 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 41 km deep · 53 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02264245o2. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:27 AM UTC.