Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 24 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 24 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska on Fri, Sep 6, 2024, 2:06 AM AKDT (10:06 UTC), 43 km (26 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 37 km NW of Beluga, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-09-06 10:06:53 UTC
Depth
42.6 km (26.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.050° N, 150.194° 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
59

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 193 in the 60 days after this one and 111 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.525 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 756 days ago · 50 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 1.923 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 756 days ago · 68 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.65 km S of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 756 days ago · 37 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 2.021 km N of Willow, Alaska · 756 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.56 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 756 days ago · 45 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.53 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 756 days ago · 43 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 2.319 km NNW of Moose Pass, Alaska · 755 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 1.56 km WSW of Houston, Alaska · 754 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 1.612 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 754 days ago · 64 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 2.635 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 754 days ago · 77 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.926 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 754 days ago · 75 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 1.526 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 753 days ago · 81 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.924 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 753 days ago · 60 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 3.137 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 752 days ago · 79 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.87 km ENE of Salamatof, Alaska · 751 days ago · 58 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.524 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 751 days ago · 71 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 1.528 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 751 days ago · 43 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 1.516 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 751 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 1.514 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 751 days ago · 72 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 1.625 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 751 days ago · 46 km deep · 30 km away
  21. 1.518 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 751 days ago · 30 km deep · 89 km away
  22. 1.68 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 751 days ago · 63 km deep · 56 km away
  23. 1.96 km SE of Willow, Alaska · 751 days ago · 44 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 1.630 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 750 days ago · 47 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 2.241 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 750 days ago · 91 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 1.816 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 750 days ago · 65 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 1.516 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 750 days ago · 74 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 1.515 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 749 days ago · 45 km deep · 44 km away
  29. 1.96 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 749 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away
  30. 1.85 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 749 days ago · 43 km deep · 54 km away
  31. 1.925 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 749 days ago · 55 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 2.514 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 748 days ago · 69 km deep · 76 km away
  33. 1.613 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 748 days ago · 73 km deep · 70 km away
  34. 2.425 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 748 days ago · 73 km deep · 76 km away
  35. 1.617 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 748 days ago · 66 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  36. 1.622 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 748 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
  37. 1.822 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 748 days ago · 43 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 6
  38. 2.322 km SSW of Whittier, Alaska · 747 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 1.55 km NNE of Anchorage, Alaska · 747 days ago · 41 km deep · 30 km away
  40. 1.66 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 747 days ago · 43 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 2
  41. 2.021 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 747 days ago · 70 km deep · 70 km away
  42. 1.76 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 747 days ago · 46 km deep · 60 km away
  43. 1.623 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 746 days ago · 68 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 1.61 km W of Beluga, Alaska · 746 days ago · 63 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 1.525 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 746 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 2.216 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 745 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.943 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 745 days ago · 110 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 1.553 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 745 days ago · 87 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 2.421 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 745 days ago · 73 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 1.98 km NW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 745 days ago · 27 km deep · 61 km away
  51. 1.65 km W of Sterling, Alaska · 744 days ago · 43 km deep · 68 km away
  52. 1.83 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 744 days ago · 48 km deep · 56 km away
  53. 1.913 km NNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 744 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.83 km E of Willow, Alaska · 743 days ago · 43 km deep · 79 km away
  55. 1.733 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 743 days ago · 57 km deep · 94 km away
  56. 1.914 km SE of Knik River, Alaska · 743 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away
  57. 1.67 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 743 days ago · 65 km deep · 78 km away
  58. 2.04 km SSE of Girdwood, Alaska · 743 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  59. 1.549 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 742 days ago · 99 km deep · 99 km away
  60. 2.117 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 742 days ago · 53 km deep · 54 km away

The first 60 of 193.

Before

  1. 1.73 km NE of Funny River, Alaska · 757 days ago · 43 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 2.427 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 757 days ago · 57 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 2.014 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 757 days ago · 50 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 1.92 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 758 days ago · 39 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 2.328 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 758 days ago · 76 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 1.716 km S of Anchorage, Alaska · 758 days ago · 30 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 1.721 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 758 days ago · 73 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 3.13 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 758 days ago · 41 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 17
  9. 1.714 km W of Beluga, Alaska · 759 days ago · 73 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 1.831 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 759 days ago · 78 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 1.58 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 760 days ago · 44 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 1.54 km ENE of Funny River, Alaska · 760 days ago · 46 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 1.76 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 760 days ago · 40 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 2.139 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 760 days ago · 106 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 2.423 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 761 days ago · 47 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 1.520 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 761 days ago · 53 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 2.124 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 762 days ago · 51 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 1.65 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 762 days ago · 40 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 2.313 km SW of Salamatof, Alaska · 762 days ago · 67 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 1.923 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 763 days ago · 38 km deep · 19 km away

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