Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 7 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 7 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on Tue, Mar 12, 2024, 12:25 PM AKDT (20:25 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 6 km ESE of Susitna North, 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
2024-03-12 20:25:54 UTC
Depth
30.8 km (19.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.421° N, 150.057° 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
23

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 198 in the 60 days after this one and 193 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.724 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 936 days ago · 31 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.611 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 936 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 1.615 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 936 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 1.529 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 936 days ago · 37 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 1.727 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 936 days ago · 80 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.66 km SW of Houston, Alaska · 936 days ago · 18 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 1.532 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 936 days ago · 72 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 1.720 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 936 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 1.711 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 936 days ago · 64 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 1.539 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 935 days ago · 95 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 1.522 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 935 days ago · 45 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 1.624 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 935 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.73 km W of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 935 days ago · 20 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 2.55 km W of Knik, Alaska · 935 days ago · 52 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
  15. 1.611 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 935 days ago · 65 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 1.77 km WNW of Houston, Alaska · 934 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 1.514 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 934 days ago · 64 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.711 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 934 days ago · 53 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 1.936 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 934 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.613 km S of Talkeetna, Alaska · 933 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  21. 1.827 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 933 days ago · 50 km deep · 38 km away
  22. 2.226 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 933 days ago · 61 km deep · 54 km away
  23. 1.516 km ENE of Eagle River, Alaska · 932 days ago · 38 km deep · 43 km away
  24. 1.510 km W of Fishhook, Alaska · 932 days ago · 34 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 1.75 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 932 days ago · 30 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 1.921 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 932 days ago · 65 km deep · 49 km away
  27. 1.626 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 932 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 1.547 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 932 days ago · 75 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 2.211 km N of Houston, Alaska · 932 days ago · 16 km deep · 38 km away
  30. 1.651 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 932 days ago · 87 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 1.522 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 931 days ago · 61 km deep · 88 km away
  32. 1.615 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 931 days ago · 82 km deep · 95 km away
  33. 2.016 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 931 days ago · 65 km deep · 44 km away
  34. 1.551 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 931 days ago · 91 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 1.526 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 931 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 1.718 km WSW of Hope, Alaska · 931 days ago · 32 km deep · 67 km away
  37. 1.519 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 931 days ago · 53 km deep · 82 km away
  38. 2.122 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 931 days ago · 44 km deep · 34 km away
  39. 1.620 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 930 days ago · 34 km deep · 100 km away
  40. 1.815 km SSE of Girdwood, Alaska · 930 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
  41. 1.730 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 930 days ago · 81 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 1.63 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 930 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
  43. 3.62 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 930 days ago · 82 km deep · 97 km away
  44. 1.611 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 930 days ago · 46 km deep · 17 km away
  45. 1.718 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 930 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  46. 1.529 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 930 days ago · 40 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 1.632 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 929 days ago · 83 km deep · 91 km away
  48. 1.925 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 929 days ago · 64 km deep · 49 km away
  49. 1.521 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 929 days ago · 54 km deep · 63 km away
  50. 2.514 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 929 days ago · 53 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 2
  51. 1.635 km WSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 928 days ago · 46 km deep · 68 km away
  52. 1.78 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 927 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
  53. 1.926 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 927 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
  54. 1.925 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 927 days ago · 63 km deep · 98 km away
  55. 1.631 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 927 days ago · 73 km deep · 75 km away
  56. 2.338 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 927 days ago · 85 km deep · 85 km away
  57. 2.430 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 927 days ago · 60 km deep · 57 km away
  58. 2.315 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 927 days ago · 84 km deep · 80 km away
  59. 3.135 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 927 days ago · 60 km deep · 72 km away
  60. 1.815 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 926 days ago · 69 km deep · 84 km away

The first 60 of 198.

Before

  1. 1.67 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 937 days ago · 57 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.634 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 937 days ago · 92 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.57 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 937 days ago · 29 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 1.723 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 937 days ago · 71 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 1.711 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 937 days ago · 65 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 1.517 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 937 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.530 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 937 days ago · 72 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.610 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 937 days ago · 88 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 1.54 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 937 days ago · 37 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 2.26 km SSW of Houston, Alaska · 937 days ago · 38 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 1.820 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 937 days ago · 38 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 1.59 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 937 days ago · 65 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.226 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 938 days ago · 31 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 1.819 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 938 days ago · 55 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 1.645 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 938 days ago · 85 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 1.622 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 938 days ago · 72 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 2.233 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 938 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.943 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 938 days ago · 81 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 2.027 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 939 days ago · 42 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 1.516 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 939 days ago · 51 km deep · 80 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0243ber4sb. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:13 AM UTC.