Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 24 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 24 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska on Sun, Apr 24, 2022, 7:44 AM AKDT (15:44 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 19 km E of Crown Point, 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
2022-04-24 15:44:32 UTC
Depth
9.6 km (6.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.264° N, 147.810° 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
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.632 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.139 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 27 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 1.832 km ESE of Primrose, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 63 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 2.433 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 1.557 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 1.520 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 1.713 km SE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.529 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 1.634 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 2.314 km NW of Bear Creek, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.643 km NNW of Chenega, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  12. 1.58 km SSE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 3.119 km E of Crown Point, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 31 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  14. 1.610 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 2.536 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 1.516 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 1.818 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 1.812 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 20 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 2.512 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 15 km deep · 30 km away
  20. 2.014 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
  21. 1.9Southern Alaska · 1591 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
  22. 1.516 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 24 km deep · 83 km away
  23. 1.653 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  24. 1.815 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 21 km deep · 28 km away
  25. 1.819 km SE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 3.022 km E of Crown Point, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.935 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
  28. 1.549 km SW of Chenega, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
  29. 2.052 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 1.740 km NW of Chenega, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 23 km deep · 40 km away
  31. 1.522 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
  32. 2.134 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
  33. 2.542 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  34. 2.544 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  35. 2.142 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  36. 1.755 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
  37. 1.56 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away
  38. 1.640 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  39. 2.035 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  40. 2.344 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1567 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
  41. 1.751 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1566 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
  42. 1.551 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1566 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  43. 1.650 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1565 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
  44. 1.958 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1563 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away

Before

  1. 1.665 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1625 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.755 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 1626 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 1.855 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 1626 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 1.537 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1627 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 2.918 km SSE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1630 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 8
  6. 1.912 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1631 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 1.617 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1631 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 2.151 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1632 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 1.927 km E of Bear Creek, Alaska · 1635 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.850 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1637 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 1.718 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1637 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.043 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 1637 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.831 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1638 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 1.824 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1640 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 2.232 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1640 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 1.97 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 1642 days ago · 0 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 2.059 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1643 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 2.19 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 1644 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  19. 2.055 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1646 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 1.560 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1647 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02258sgkbc. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:58 PM UTC.