Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 28 km ESE of Minto, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 28 km ESE of Minto, Alaska on Fri, Feb 24, 2023, 9:48 PM AKST (06:48 UTC), 20 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 34 km W of Four Mile Road, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2023-02-25 06:48:56 UTC
Depth
20.4 km (12.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
65.017° N, 148.845° 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
55

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.841 km NE of Livengood, Alaska · 1314 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.52 km SSE of Fox, Alaska · 1314 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 1.5northern Alaska · 1314 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 1.729 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 1312 days ago · 19 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.033 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1307 days ago · 18 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 1.821 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 1306 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.98 km NE of Badger, Alaska · 1299 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.97 km NE of Badger, Alaska · 1299 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.115 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1298 days ago · 22 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 1.69 km WSW of North Pole, Alaska · 1296 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 2.59 km NE of Badger, Alaska · 1292 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 5
  12. 2.520 km E of Minto, Alaska · 1292 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 1.820 km E of Minto, Alaska · 1292 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 1.76 km WSW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1290 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.653 km E of Clear, Alaska · 1288 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 2.00 km SSW of North Pole, Alaska · 1286 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  17. 2.49 km SSE of Rampart, Alaska · 1283 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 1.98 km E of Rampart, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 2.734 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 19 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.616 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
  21. 1.511 km ENE of Rampart, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
  22. 1.819 km N of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 1271 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
  23. 2.03 km ESE of Two Rivers, Alaska · 1270 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 1.838 km E of Minto, Alaska · 1269 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  25. 1.819 km SSW of Minto, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
  26. 2.748 km E of Anderson, Alaska · 1260 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
  27. 2.834 km W of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1259 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away

Before

  1. 1.534 km NW of Ester, Alaska · 1320 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 1.835 km NNW of Ester, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 14 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 2.519 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1322 days ago · 19 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 1.917 km SE of Livengood, Alaska · 1322 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 1.5northern Alaska · 1325 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.932 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.335 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 1.916 km N of Ester, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 1.924 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1341 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away

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