Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 81 km E of Cantwell, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 81 km E of Cantwell, Alaska on Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 9:15 AM AKDT (17:15 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 10 km NNW of Cantwell, 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
2024-10-09 17:15:37 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
63.480° N, 147.326° 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
65

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.819 km NW of Cantwell, Alaska · 722 days ago · 97 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.559 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 721 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 1.516 km NE of Denali Park, Alaska · 721 days ago · 106 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 1.544 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 718 days ago · 67 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 2.281 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 718 days ago · 68 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 1.629 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 718 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 2.810 km NNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 717 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.962 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 716 days ago · 61 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 1.58 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 710 days ago · 115 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.930 km NNE of Paxson, Alaska · 709 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 1.970 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 708 days ago · 64 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.83 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 707 days ago · 118 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.730 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 705 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 1.570 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 703 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 1.815 km SE of Denali Park, Alaska · 701 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.523 km ENE of Denali Park, Alaska · 698 days ago · 100 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 2.019 km SSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 698 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.714 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 693 days ago · 109 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 1.559 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 691 days ago · 62 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.176 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 690 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  21. 1.616 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 689 days ago · 90 km deep · 96 km away
  22. 1.727 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 686 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 1.720 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 685 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  24. 1.748 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 684 days ago · 107 km deep · 80 km away
  25. 2.171 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 681 days ago · 77 km deep · 13 km away
  26. 1.630 km NNE of Paxson, Alaska · 681 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 2.018 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 680 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 1.945 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 672 days ago · 71 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.673 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 668 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  30. 1.816 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 667 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  31. 1.864 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 666 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  32. 2.275 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 666 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
  33. 1.821 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 664 days ago · 91 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 1.587 km WNW of Paxson, Alaska · 724 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 1.557 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 725 days ago · 60 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 1.682 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 725 days ago · 69 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 1.723 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 726 days ago · 73 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.69 km N of Healy, Alaska · 726 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.742 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 726 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 1.539 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 727 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 3.533 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 730 days ago · 112 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.57 km NNE of Denali Park, Alaska · 731 days ago · 102 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 1.914 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 731 days ago · 110 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 1.664 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 733 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 1.760 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 735 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 1.552 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 736 days ago · 65 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 2.722 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 736 days ago · 74 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 4.434 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 737 days ago · 114 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  16. 2.457 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 738 days ago · 107 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.863 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 745 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 1.57 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 745 days ago · 106 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 1.638 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 748 days ago · 72 km deep · 77 km away

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