M1.6 earthquake 38 km NW of Willow, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 38 km NW of Willow, Alaska on Sat, Nov 12, 2022, 5:52 AM AKST (14:52 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 10 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-11-12 14:52:53 UTC
- Depth
- 5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.943° N, 150.645° 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
- 37
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.513 km WNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.122 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 72 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.83 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 51 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 3.328 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 66 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
- 1.741 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 107 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.89 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 42 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.540 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 90 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.527 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 54 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.7Central Alaska · 1420 days ago · 70 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.113 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 55 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 7
- 1.615 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 53 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.69 km NW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.77 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 38 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.739 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 81 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.730 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 62 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.79 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.353 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 107 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.57 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 86 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.517 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.436 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 58 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.620 km SSE of Susitna, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 1418 days ago · 99 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.729 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 87 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.66 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 81 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.613 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.542 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 115 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.562 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.633 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 93 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.1Central Alaska · 1417 days ago · 94 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.549 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 107 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.914 km SSW of Gateway, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.519 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 70 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 1.637 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 97 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.730 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 80 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 31 · tsunami flag
- 4.910 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 43 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1,869 · tsunami flag
- 2.011 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 43 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.311 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 42 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 6
- 1.610 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 58 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.633 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 87 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.17 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 1.621 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 62 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.611 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 41 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.712 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 31 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.634 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 70 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 3
- 2.239 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 81 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.530 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 58 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.612 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 32 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.740 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 94 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.617 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 60 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.96 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 84 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.744 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.87 km NNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.913 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 40 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
- 1.620 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 70 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.616 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 63 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.627 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 60 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.69 km E of Petersville, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 69 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 70 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1412 days ago · 65 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.913 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.55 km SSW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 46 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.845 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 112 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.514 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 54 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.832 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 86 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.55 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 1.933 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.612 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 44 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.629 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 91 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.67 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.538 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 61 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.560 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 100 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.627 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 76 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.533 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 86 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.322 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 36 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
- 1.812 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 52 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.325 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 64 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.6Central Alaska · 1422 days ago · 97 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.6Central Alaska · 1422 days ago · 83 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.511 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.312 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 79 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
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