M1.7 earthquake 63 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 63 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska on Wed, Aug 28, 2024, 10:40 PM AKDT (06:40 UTC), 84 km (52 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 66 km ENE of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-08-29 06:40:38 UTC
- Depth
- 83.5 km (51.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 63.057° N, 149.967° 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: 196 in the 60 days after this one and 98 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.964 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 765 days ago · 126 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.859 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 764 days ago · 127 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.716 km ENE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 764 days ago · 56 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.960 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 764 days ago · 129 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.47 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 764 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 1.862 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 763 days ago · 119 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.919 km W of Healy, Alaska · 763 days ago · 119 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.633 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 762 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.566 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 762 days ago · 58 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.634 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 762 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.962 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 762 days ago · 126 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.556 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 762 days ago · 116 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.971 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 762 days ago · 119 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.945 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 761 days ago · 105 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.358 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 761 days ago · 135 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.670 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 760 days ago · 113 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.543 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 760 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.555 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 760 days ago · 94 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.827 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 759 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.833 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 758 days ago · 80 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.657 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 758 days ago · 109 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.535 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 758 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.552 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 758 days ago · 111 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.816 km E of Chase, Alaska · 758 days ago · 59 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.862 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 758 days ago · 104 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.526 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 757 days ago · 71 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 1.529 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 757 days ago · 83 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.633 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 757 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.917 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 756 days ago · 74 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.449 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 756 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.528 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 756 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.726 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 756 days ago · 91 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.231 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 754 days ago · 91 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.811 km ESE of Petersville, Alaska · 754 days ago · 65 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.463 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 754 days ago · 88 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.771 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 754 days ago · 130 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.842 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 753 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.832 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 753 days ago · 87 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.648 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 752 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.744 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 752 days ago · 87 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.156 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 752 days ago · 76 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.546 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 752 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.545 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 752 days ago · 86 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.754 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 752 days ago · 95 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.66 km SSE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 752 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.637 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 752 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.659 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 751 days ago · 131 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.66 km SSE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 751 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.637 km E of Chase, Alaska · 750 days ago · 52 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.952 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 750 days ago · 112 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.540 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 750 days ago · 77 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.930 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 750 days ago · 85 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.422 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 749 days ago · 72 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.055 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 749 days ago · 106 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.525 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 749 days ago · 54 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.347 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 749 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.749 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 749 days ago · 105 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.364 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 749 days ago · 123 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.638 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 748 days ago · 72 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.560 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 748 days ago · 123 km deep · 54 km away
The first 60 of 196.
Before
- 1.861 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 765 days ago · 129 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 765 days ago · 123 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.568 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 765 days ago · 125 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.243 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 766 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.761 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 766 days ago · 128 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.559 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 766 days ago · 125 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.514 km W of Healy, Alaska · 766 days ago · 117 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.966 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 768 days ago · 115 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.567 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 768 days ago · 121 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.970 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 769 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.659 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 769 days ago · 121 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.023 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 770 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.112 km S of Talkeetna, Alaska · 770 days ago · 58 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.532 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 770 days ago · 77 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.566 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 771 days ago · 117 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.062 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 771 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.738 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 771 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.637 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 772 days ago · 95 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.941 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 772 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.955 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 772 days ago · 117 km deep · 69 km away
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