Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 57 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 57 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska on Sun, Jan 9, 2022, 5:48 PM AKST (02:48 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 28 km WSW of Salcha, 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
2022-01-10 02:48:20 UTC
Depth
4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.130° N, 147.966° 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
58

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 47 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.824 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 116 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 2.134 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 150 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 2.321 km ENE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 103 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 1.714 km E of Healy, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 2.133 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 1.635 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 128 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.610 km E of Fox, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.717 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 112 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.810 km W of Salcha, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 2.871 km SSW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 1.627 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.89 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 1.534 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 2.118 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 74 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.984 km NW of Paxson, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 1.583 km WNW of Paxson, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 1.611 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 2.028 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 1.630 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 1.916 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 118 km deep · 42 km away
  21. 1.817 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  22. 1.713 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 108 km deep · 45 km away
  23. 1.511 km NE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 1.616 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 114 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 2.117 km ENE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  26. 1.619 km ENE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 1.673 km NW of Paxson, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 2.524 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  29. 1.515 km SSW of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1691 days ago · 140 km deep · 66 km away
  30. 1.631 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 1.734 km SSW of Ester, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  32. 2.06 km WNW of Salcha, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
  33. 2.575 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
  34. 1.732 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 1687 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 2.110 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 1685 days ago · 107 km deep · 48 km away
  36. 2.38 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 1685 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  37. 3.128 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  38. 1.7Central Alaska · 1682 days ago · 106 km deep · 64 km away
  39. 2.049 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 126 km deep · 18 km away
  40. 1.814 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 98 km deep · 99 km away
  41. 1.682 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  42. 1.72 km SE of Salcha, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.76 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 3
  44. 1.587 km WNW of Paxson, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 1.583 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 2.031 km WNW of Ester, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.556 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away

Before

  1. 1.924 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 1.525 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 1.978 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 2.210 km WNW of Denali Park, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 108 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 1.5Central Alaska · 1728 days ago · 84 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 1.656 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.621 km ENE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 102 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 1.763 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 2.131 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 2.15 km SE of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.240 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 2.39 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 115 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 2.113 km N of Cantwell, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 1.58 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 110 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 1.838 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 1.674 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 83 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.512 km ESE of Healy, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 81 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 2.79 km NW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.75 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 117 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 1.686 km WNW of Paxson, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022gkuo22. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC.