Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 16 km ESE of Chickaloon, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 16 km ESE of Chickaloon, Alaska on Sat, Oct 1, 2022, 3:34 AM AKDT (11:34 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 4 km ENE of Glacier View, 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
2022-10-01 11:34:45 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.744° N, 148.168° 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
49

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 189 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1461 days ago · 30 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.628 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 1.764 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 44 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.258 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 1.55 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 1.749 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.017 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.131 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 1.53 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 2.215 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 2.231 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.664 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 53 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 3.713 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 43 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 33
  14. 1.521 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 47 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.528 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 1.645 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 31 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.6Central Alaska · 1456 days ago · 44 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 4.16 km NE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 29 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 53
  19. 4.84 km ENE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 34 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 600
  20. 1.819 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 37 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 1.919 km ENE of Knik River, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 25 km deep · 33 km away
  22. 2.38 km NNE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 36 km deep · 35 km away
  23. 1.87 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 34 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 1.58 km NE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 29 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.627 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 1.722 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 43 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1455 days ago · 19 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 1.98 km NE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 34 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 2.16 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 46 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 1.736 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 1.66 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.8Southern Alaska · 1452 days ago · 41 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.53 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 46 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 1.647 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  35. 1.730 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  36. 1.630 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 1.5Central Alaska · 1452 days ago · 46 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 1.745 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  39. 1.523 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away
  40. 1.58 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 30 km deep · 100 km away
  41. 2.1Southern Alaska · 1451 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 1.53 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 40 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  43. 1.54 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  44. 2.111 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
  45. 1.821 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  46. 1.74 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  47. 2.214 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 50 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 1.531 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 1.747 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  50. 1.750 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 27 km deep · 70 km away
  51. 1.547 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  52. 2.17 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
  53. 1.611 km WSW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  54. 2.1Southern Alaska · 1448 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 1.917 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  56. 1.516 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 36 km deep · 85 km away
  57. 2.323 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 39 km deep · 78 km away
  58. 2.22 km WSW of Wasilla, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 36 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.027 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
  60. 1.833 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 25 km deep · 63 km away

The first 60 of 189.

Before

  1. 1.529 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.912 km E of Lazy Mountain, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 1.613 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 39 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.929 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 20 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 1.628 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 23 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 1.743 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 1.645 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 1.821 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 2.32 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 1.827 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 1.65 km ENE of Houston, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 40 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 1.513 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 31 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 1.63 km NW of Houston, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 40 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 1.643 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 2.112 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 1.744 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 1.647 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1469 days ago · 25 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 1.520 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1470 days ago · 32 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.721 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1471 days ago · 44 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 1.722 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1471 days ago · 43 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022clc08ut. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:03 AM UTC.