Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 8 km WSW of Healy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 8 km WSW of Healy, Alaska on Fri, Dec 20, 2024, 4:19 PM AKST (01:19 UTC), 118 km (73 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 62 km E of Denali Park, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-12-21 01:19:49 UTC
Depth
117.5 km (73.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
63.840° N, 149.129° 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
45

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 116 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.815 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 651 days ago · 113 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 1.547 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 650 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 1.570 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 650 days ago · 113 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.865 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 649 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 1.573 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 649 days ago · 110 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 1.569 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 648 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.547 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 648 days ago · 106 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 1.574 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 648 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 2.960 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 648 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 2.467 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 647 days ago · 90 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.352 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 647 days ago · 68 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 1.562 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 646 days ago · 119 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.570 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 646 days ago · 120 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.848 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 646 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.671 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 645 days ago · 110 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 2.658 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 644 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 1.658 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 644 days ago · 84 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.967 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 643 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.010 km W of Nenana, Alaska · 642 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 1.543 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 641 days ago · 132 km deep · 38 km away
  21. 1.525 km SW of Ester, Alaska · 640 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
  22. 1.570 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 639 days ago · 116 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 1.663 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 639 days ago · 129 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 2.337 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 639 days ago · 93 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 1.940 km WSW of Clear, Alaska · 639 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  26. 1.666 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 637 days ago · 129 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 2.341 km WSW of Clear, Alaska · 637 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  28. 1.568 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 637 days ago · 125 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 1.556 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 634 days ago · 87 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 1.519 km W of Healy, Alaska · 634 days ago · 112 km deep · 11 km away
  31. 1.670 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 634 days ago · 119 km deep · 97 km away
  32. 1.671 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 633 days ago · 119 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 1.537 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 633 days ago · 98 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 1.634 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 633 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  35. 2.564 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 633 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  36. 1.965 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 632 days ago · 137 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 1.577 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 631 days ago · 86 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 1.817 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 631 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  39. 1.568 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 630 days ago · 118 km deep · 99 km away
  40. 1.548 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 629 days ago · 71 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 1.652 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 628 days ago · 77 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 1.861 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 628 days ago · 111 km deep · 69 km away
  43. 1.669 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 627 days ago · 114 km deep · 84 km away
  44. 1.718 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 626 days ago · 89 km deep · 50 km away
  45. 1.520 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 625 days ago · 94 km deep · 34 km away
  46. 2.962 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 624 days ago · 85 km deep · 94 km away
  47. 1.970 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 624 days ago · 126 km deep · 98 km away
  48. 1.668 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 624 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  49. 1.511 km W of Healy, Alaska · 623 days ago · 120 km deep · 4 km away
  50. 1.647 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 623 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  51. 1.768 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 623 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 1.925 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 623 days ago · 85 km deep · 47 km away
  53. 1.568 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 622 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  54. 1.636 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 621 days ago · 67 km deep · 86 km away
  55. 1.969 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 621 days ago · 115 km deep · 90 km away
  56. 2.060 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 621 days ago · 107 km deep · 81 km away
  57. 1.531 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 621 days ago · 119 km deep · 24 km away
  58. 1.574 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 620 days ago · 91 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 2.754 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 620 days ago · 87 km deep · 82 km away
  60. 1.832 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 620 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away

The first 60 of 116.

Before

  1. 1.618 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 651 days ago · 136 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 1.86 km E of Healy, Alaska · 651 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 1.632 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 651 days ago · 89 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 1.547 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 651 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 1.754 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 652 days ago · 94 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 1.616 km W of Healy, Alaska · 652 days ago · 116 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 2.122 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 653 days ago · 116 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 3.86 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 653 days ago · 107 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 1.621 km E of Healy, Alaska · 654 days ago · 108 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 2.053 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 654 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 1.534 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 655 days ago · 122 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 1.556 km E of Clear, Alaska · 655 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 2.721 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 656 days ago · 80 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 1.624 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 656 days ago · 118 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 2.535 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 658 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 2.210 km W of Healy, Alaska · 658 days ago · 113 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 1.772 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 658 days ago · 119 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 1.627 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 659 days ago · 91 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 1.525 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 659 days ago · 114 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 1.766 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 659 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024gcs15vt. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM UTC.