M1.6 earthquake 23 km SE of Whittier, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Wed, Dec 28, 2022, 1:05 PM AKST

UTC

2022-12-28 22:05:22 UTC

Depth

6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.604° N, 148.435° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

32

• Girdwood, AlaskaPopulation 2,250. Forecast55 kmSE
• Eagle River, AlaskaPopulation 24,793. Forecast100 kmSE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast105 kmSE

After

1. 2.456 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Dec 28, 11:15 PM AKST · 1374 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
2. 2.254 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Dec 28, 11:27 PM AKST · 1374 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
3. 1.542 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaWed, Dec 28, 11:29 PM AKST · 1374 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
4. 1.712 km SE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Dec 29, 5:14 PM AKST · 1373 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
5. 1.513 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Dec 30, 8:22 AM AKST · 1372 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
6. 2.046 km NW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Dec 31, 1:49 AM AKST · 1372 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
7. 1.517 km NE of Girdwood, AlaskaSat, Dec 31, 2:19 AM AKST · 1372 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
8. 1.712 km W of Hope, AlaskaSun, Jan 1, 5:14 AM AKST · 1370 days ago · 34 km deep · 85 km away
9. 1.520 km SSW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaMon, Jan 2, 12:04 AM AKST · 1370 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
10. 1.537 km W of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Jan 2, 4:39 AM AKST · 1370 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
11. 2.035 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaMon, Jan 2, 11:47 PM AKST · 1369 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
12. 1.662 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaTue, Jan 3, 3:36 AM AKST · 1369 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
13. 1.718 km ESE of Lowell Point, AlaskaTue, Jan 3, 5:14 AM AKST · 1368 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
14. 1.661 km E of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Jan 3, 4:04 PM AKST · 1368 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
15. 2.59 km NNW of Girdwood, AlaskaTue, Jan 3, 8:57 PM AKST · 1368 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 4
16. 1.516 km ENE of Moose Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 4, 1:23 AM AKST · 1368 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
17. 2.834 km ESE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Jan 4, 2:46 PM AKST · 1367 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
18. 1.551 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Jan 4, 4:51 PM AKST · 1367 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
19. 1.949 km E of Whittier, AlaskaWed, Jan 4, 8:02 PM AKST · 1367 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
20. 1.519 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Jan 4, 8:18 PM AKST · 1367 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
21. 2.021 km NNW of Girdwood, AlaskaSat, Jan 7, 5:47 AM AKST · 1364 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
22. 1.753 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Jan 7, 12:10 PM AKST · 1364 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
23. 1.548 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Jan 7, 4:41 PM AKST · 1364 days ago · 18 km deep · 39 km away
24. 1.716 km NW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Jan 8, 1:21 AM AKST · 1364 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
25. 1.553 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Jan 8, 8:25 AM AKST · 1363 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
26. 1.5Southern AlaskaSun, Jan 8, 9:26 AM AKST · 1363 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
27. 2.156 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Jan 8, 10:41 AM AKST · 1363 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
28. 1.650 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Jan 8, 5:08 PM AKST · 1363 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
29. 1.917 km SE of Primrose, AlaskaSun, Jan 8, 8:23 PM AKST · 1363 days ago · 18 km deep · 53 km away
30. 2.044 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaMon, Jan 9, 3:47 PM AKST · 1362 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
31. 1.523 km WSW of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Jan 9, 7:10 PM AKST · 1362 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
32. 1.552 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Jan 10, 8:35 AM AKST · 1361 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
33. 1.515 km ESE of Eagle River, AlaskaWed, Jan 11, 9:41 PM AKST · 1360 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
34. 1.527 km W of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Jan 13, 4:19 AM AKST · 1359 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
35. 1.945 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Jan 13, 6:26 AM AKST · 1358 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
36. 1.845 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Jan 13, 7:20 AM AKST · 1358 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
37. 1.539 km N of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Jan 13, 2:53 PM AKST · 1358 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
38. 1.78 km SW of Hope, AlaskaFri, Jan 13, 9:13 PM AKST · 1358 days ago · 38 km deep · 77 km away
39. 1.517 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Jan 14, 7:36 AM AKST · 1357 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
40. 1.734 km S of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Jan 15, 11:40 AM AKST · 1356 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
41. 1.654 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Jan 15, 2:46 PM AKST · 1356 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
42. 1.550 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Jan 15, 2:49 PM AKST · 1356 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
43. 1.8Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaSun, Jan 15, 8:51 PM AKST · 1356 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
44. 2.154 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaMon, Jan 16, 6:52 AM AKST · 1355 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
45. 2.6Southern AlaskaMon, Jan 16, 8:20 AM AKST · 1355 days ago · 29 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 27
46. 2.212 km S of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Jan 16, 12:01 PM AKST · 1355 days ago · 17 km deep · 76 km away
47. 2.116 km SSE of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Jan 16, 1:27 PM AKST · 1355 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
48. 2.063 km WSW of Cordova, AlaskaMon, Jan 16, 5:10 PM AKST · 1355 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
49. 1.937 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Jan 18, 9:04 AM AKST · 1353 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
50. 2.132 km ESE of Point Possession, AlaskaThu, Jan 19, 7:44 AM AKST · 1352 days ago · 40 km deep · 97 km away
51. 1.536 km NW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Jan 19, 10:14 AM AKST · 1352 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
52. 2.1Southern AlaskaThu, Jan 19, 1:33 PM AKST · 1352 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
53. 2.245 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Jan 19, 1:34 PM AKST · 1352 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
54. 1.524 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaThu, Jan 19, 3:13 PM AKST · 1352 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
55. 1.852 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Jan 19, 6:46 PM AKST · 1352 days ago · 19 km deep · 50 km away
56. 1.940 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Jan 19, 7:37 PM AKST · 1352 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
57. 2.1Southern AlaskaThu, Jan 19, 8:21 PM AKST · 1352 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
58. 1.749 km E of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Jan 20, 9:59 AM AKST · 1351 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
59. 2.015 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Jan 20, 11:45 PM AKST · 1351 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
60. 1.948 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Jan 21, 9:45 AM AKST · 1350 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away

The first 60 of 110.

Before

1. 1.538 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 28, 10:16 AM AKST · 1374 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
2. 1.77 km W of Hope, AlaskaWed, Dec 28, 12:05 AM AKST · 1375 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
3. 1.810 km NNW of Hope, AlaskaTue, Dec 27, 10:52 PM AKST · 1375 days ago · 36 km deep · 83 km away
4. 1.528 km SSW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaTue, Dec 27, 7:45 PM AKST · 1375 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
5. 1.738 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Dec 27, 3:15 PM AKST · 1375 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
6. 1.539 km NNW of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Dec 27, 5:42 AM AKST · 1375 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
7. 1.723 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Dec 26, 8:28 PM AKST · 1376 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
8. 1.925 km SSW of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Dec 26, 4:32 PM AKST · 1376 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
9. 1.536 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Dec 24, 7:25 PM AKST · 1378 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
10. 1.756 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaSat, Dec 24, 3:58 PM AKST · 1378 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
11. 1.633 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Dec 24, 1:02 AM AKST · 1379 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
12. 1.810 km SE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaFri, Dec 23, 6:02 PM AKST · 1379 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
13. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaFri, Dec 23, 3:03 PM AKST · 1379 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
14. 1.552 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Dec 22, 9:17 AM AKST · 1380 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
15. 1.67 km E of Eagle River, AlaskaThu, Dec 22, 2:21 AM AKST · 1381 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
16. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaWed, Dec 21, 5:15 PM AKST · 1381 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
17. 1.844 km S of Whittier, AlaskaWed, Dec 21, 6:59 AM AKST · 1381 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
18. 1.743 km NW of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 21, 6:59 AM AKST · 1381 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
19. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaTue, Dec 20, 9:32 PM AKST · 1382 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
20. 1.633 km E of Lowell Point, AlaskaTue, Dec 20, 6:20 PM AKST · 1382 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022gn1oadh. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:40 AM UTC.