Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 33 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 33 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska on Fri, Apr 22, 2022, 6:55 AM AKDT (14:55 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 13 km SSW of Gateway, 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
2022-04-22 14:55:22 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.567° N, 148.057° 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
51

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 132 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.55 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 1625 days ago · 43 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1625 days ago · 30 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 1.539 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1624 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 1.54 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1624 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.511 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1624 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.445 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1623 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.65 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 39 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.140 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1620 days ago · 31 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.660 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.172 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 41 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 1.949 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.640 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 1.543 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 24 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.618 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 44 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 1.632 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.51 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 43 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 3.8Southern Alaska · 1616 days ago · 37 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 104
  18. 2.33 km NNW of Knik, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 36 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 1.647 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 1.64 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 30 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  21. 1.816 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 2.12 km N of Knik, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 37 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 2
  23. 2.550 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 38 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 2.737 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 1.53 km NNW of Knik, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  26. 1.52 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 44 km deep · 91 km away
  27. 1.520 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 1.525 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 1.92 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 37 km deep · 74 km away
  30. 1.540 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  31. 1.516 km SE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
  32. 2.846 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
  33. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1614 days ago · 46 km deep · 80 km away
  34. 1.935 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  35. 1.925 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
  36. 2.563 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  37. 1.939 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 2.045 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  39. 2.641 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 16 km deep · 80 km away
  40. 2.067 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  41. 1.526 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
  42. 1.627 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 28 km deep · 69 km away
  43. 2.045 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
  44. 1.945 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
  45. 2.18 km NNE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
  46. 2.213 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away
  47. 1.521 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 19 km deep · 15 km away
  48. 2.147 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 1.757 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
  50. 1.825 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 30 km deep · 55 km away
  51. 1.553 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
  52. 2.110 km E of Willow, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 39 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  53. 2.025 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  54. 2.07 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 2.451 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  56. 1.629 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  57. 1.941 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  58. 2.720 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away
  59. 2.046 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  60. 1.615 km ESE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away

The first 60 of 132.

Before

  1. 1.55 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1625 days ago · 44 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 4.04 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1625 days ago · 43 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 233
  3. 2.02 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 1625 days ago · 43 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.739 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1625 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.633 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1626 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.750 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1628 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 1.535 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1629 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 1.821 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1629 days ago · 23 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 2.130 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1631 days ago · 42 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.9Southern Alaska · 1634 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 1.949 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1634 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.148 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1634 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 2.229 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1635 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.723 km NNW of Nelchina, Alaska · 1635 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 1.814 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1635 days ago · 28 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 1.71 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1636 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.81 km NE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1636 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 1.623 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1636 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 1.850 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1636 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 1.740 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1636 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02255gurub. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:41 AM UTC.