Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 29 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 29 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Sun, Aug 28, 2022, 1:23 PM AKDT (21:23 UTC), 10 km (6 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
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-08-28 21:23:08 UTC
Depth
10.4 km (6.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.951° N, 147.187° 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
43

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 109 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2Southern Alaska · 1497 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 10
  2. 2.734 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.737 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 3.036 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 2.547 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 32 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.457 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.537 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 1.642 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 1.936 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 1.540 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1493 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1491 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.647 km W of Tonsina, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.644 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 1 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 1.641 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 1.638 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 27 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 1.930 km ESE of Valdez, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1487 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 1.736 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 1.720 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away
  21. 1.641 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1484 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  23. 2.139 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
  24. 2.252 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1480 days ago · 22 km deep · 46 km away
  25. 2.141 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  26. 1.716 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1478 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 1.729 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1477 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
  28. 1.545 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1476 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
  29. 1.947 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
  30. 2.242 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
  31. 1.547 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  32. 1.538 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1474 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  33. 1.630 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1473 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  34. 2.239 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1473 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  35. 1.639 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1472 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  36. 1.647 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1471 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
  37. 1.643 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1471 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  38. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1469 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  39. 1.642 km ENE of Valdez, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 1.513 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
  41. 1.511 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 20 km deep · 18 km away
  42. 2.32 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  43. 1.645 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  44. 1.929 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away
  45. 1.958 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  46. 1.529 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 2.258 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  48. 1.749 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  49. 2.734 km NNW of Chenega, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.840 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
  51. 2.231 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  52. 1.549 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  53. 1.528 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
  54. 1.645 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 31 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 2.042 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  56. 4.84 km ENE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 34 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 600
  57. 1.919 km ENE of Knik River, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 2.047 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 30 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 1.810 km N of Cordova, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 2.3Southern Alaska · 1457 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away

The first 60 of 109.

Before

  1. 2.038 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 1.625 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 1.721 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 1.7Southern Alaska · 1498 days ago · 29 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 2.127 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 22 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 1.743 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 1.739 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 1.511 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 3.69 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 19 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 13
  10. 2.312 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 2.112 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 34 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.537 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.754 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 1.67 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 1.79 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 2.215 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.941 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.041 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.950 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 1.856 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022b19mca7. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:24 AM UTC.