Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 32 km SSE of Minto, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 32 km SSE of Minto, Alaska on Fri, Feb 18, 2022, 9:49 AM AKST (18:49 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 33 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-02-18 18:49:23 UTC
Depth
21.2 km (13.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.898° N, 148.990° 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
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.38 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 3.128 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1682 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.049 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 126 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.632 km SE of Livengood, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 1.655 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.031 km WNW of Ester, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 20 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.556 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 1.531 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 1.731 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 1.932 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.749 km SSE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 1658 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 2.221 km SSE of Rampart, Alaska · 1658 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.532 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 2.08 km ENE of Livengood, Alaska · 1655 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 1.528 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1655 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 1.610 km ESE of Rampart, Alaska · 1649 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.75 km NE of Ester, Alaska · 1645 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 1.647 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 1645 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.76 km NW of College, Alaska · 1645 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 1.545 km SSE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 1643 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  21. 1.546 km SSE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 1643 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 1.635 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 1643 days ago · 112 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 3.533 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1642 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 13
  24. 1.710 km SSE of Livengood, Alaska · 1640 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 1.533 km NNW of Ester, Alaska · 1638 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 1.512 km ENE of Rampart, Alaska · 1635 days ago · 16 km deep · 83 km away
  27. 1.611 km WSW of Nenana, Alaska · 1633 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 1.523 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 1632 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 1.515 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1630 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away

Before

  1. 1.734 km SSW of Ester, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.631 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.515 km SSW of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 140 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.117 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 1.626 km NNE of Livengood, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.619 km ENE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 2.117 km ENE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.630 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.028 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 1.611 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 2.535 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
  12. 2.233 km ESE of Minto, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 17 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 1.534 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 1.810 km W of Salcha, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02229ccd0l. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:43 AM UTC.