Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 6 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 6 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on Fri, Oct 7, 2022, 7:26 PM AKDT (03:26 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 10 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

Point MacKenzie forecastMore in Alaska

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-10-08 03:26:40 UTC
Depth
35.7 km (22.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.318° N, 149.885° 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
57

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 194 in the 60 days after this one and 115 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.722 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 43 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.949 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 80 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 2.16 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 46 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 1.642 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 1.714 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 63 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 1.510 km N of Sterling, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 48 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 1.75 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 43 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1454 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1454 days ago · 64 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 1.67 km WSW of Beluga, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 71 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 1.66 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.516 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 1.613 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 2.8Southern Alaska · 1453 days ago · 41 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.53 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 46 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 1.513 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 1.531 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 67 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.815 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 66 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 2.212 km SW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 53 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.523 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  21. 1.58 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 30 km deep · 13 km away
  22. 1.53 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 40 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  23. 1.54 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 2.111 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
  25. 1.821 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 1.74 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  27. 1.527 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 71 km deep · 85 km away
  28. 1.525 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 43 km deep · 42 km away
  29. 1.750 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 1.810 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 64 km deep · 81 km away
  31. 2.17 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 38 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 1.513 km NNE of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
  33. 1.723 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 64 km deep · 44 km away
  34. 1.917 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
  35. 1.516 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 36 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 2.323 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 39 km deep · 94 km away
  37. 1.64 km N of Anchorage, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 42 km deep · 7 km away
  38. 1.625 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 73 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 1.748 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 74 km deep · 95 km away
  40. 2.22 km WSW of Wasilla, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 36 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.934 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 69 km deep · 87 km away
  42. 2.016 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 48 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  43. 1.833 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  44. 2.028 km NNE of Beluga, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 62 km deep · 57 km away
  45. 1.514 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 28 km deep · 75 km away
  46. 3.68 km E of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 29 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 135
  47. 3.29 km SSW of Knik, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 37 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 37
  48. 3.09 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 31 km deep · 8 km away
  49. 2.05 km WNW of Houston, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 36 km deep · 36 km away
  50. 1.610 km NNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 43 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 1.719 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
  52. 2.7Southern Alaska · 1444 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  53. 1.516 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  54. 2.07 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  55. 1.538 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
  56. 1.78 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 19 km deep · 9 km away
  57. 2.523 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 54 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 3.56 km NW of Houston, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 6
  59. 2.117 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 57 km deep · 55 km away
  60. 2.67 km WNW of Houston, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 37 km deep · 38 km away

The first 60 of 194.

Before

  1. 2.011 km WNW of Girdwood, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 1.87 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 34 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 3.36 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 61 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 3
  4. 1.919 km ENE of Knik River, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 1.819 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 37 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.530 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 70 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 1.920 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 57 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 1.525 km E of Funny River, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 38 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.42 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 45 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  10. 1.55 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 60 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.533 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 59 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 3.713 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 43 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 33
  13. 1.7Southern Alaska · 1458 days ago · 53 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 1.523 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 60 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 2.215 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.611 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 1.53 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 30 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 1.523 km WNW of Hope, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 16 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 2.017 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 2.83 km NNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 45 km deep · 97 km away

Earthquakes todayAlaska earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022cwryhas. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:06 PM UTC.