Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 11 km SW of Susitna, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 11 km SW of Susitna, Alaska on Sat, Dec 21, 2024, 2:31 PM AKST (23:31 UTC), 59 km (37 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 25 km SSW of Susitna, 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 23:31:25 UTC
Depth
58.9 km (36.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.486° N, 150.688° 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
30

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 192 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.629 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 648 days ago · 72 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 2.014 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 648 days ago · 65 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.026 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 648 days ago · 56 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 1.723 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 648 days ago · 64 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 2.84 km E of Houston, Alaska · 648 days ago · 38 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 10
  6. 1.968 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 648 days ago · 122 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 1.613 km WNW of Hope, Alaska · 648 days ago · 37 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.514 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 648 days ago · 56 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 2.22 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 648 days ago · 17 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.68 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 647 days ago · 66 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 1.622 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 647 days ago · 73 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.616 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 647 days ago · 63 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.646 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 647 days ago · 86 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 1.817 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 647 days ago · 69 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 1.641 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 647 days ago · 78 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 1.717 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 647 days ago · 44 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.550 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 647 days ago · 80 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 2.811 km WSW of Willow, Alaska · 647 days ago · 34 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.545 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 646 days ago · 89 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 1.54 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 646 days ago · 59 km deep · 42 km away
  21. 1.67 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 646 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  22. 1.716 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 646 days ago · 50 km deep · 63 km away
  23. 1.547 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 646 days ago · 81 km deep · 58 km away
  24. 2.220 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 646 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  25. 1.94 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 646 days ago · 62 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 1.629 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 646 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 1.59 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 646 days ago · 45 km deep · 18 km away
  28. 1.513 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 646 days ago · 59 km deep · 76 km away
  29. 1.515 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 646 days ago · 64 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 1.516 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 645 days ago · 57 km deep · 74 km away
  31. 1.529 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 645 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 1.723 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 645 days ago · 53 km deep · 22 km away
  33. 1.523 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 645 days ago · 71 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 1.69 km S of Willow, Alaska · 645 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
  35. 1.818 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 644 days ago · 70 km deep · 63 km away
  36. 1.73 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 644 days ago · 39 km deep · 48 km away
  37. 1.933 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 644 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  38. 1.533 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 644 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  39. 1.817 km NNE of Beluga, Alaska · 644 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
  40. 2.013 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 644 days ago · 39 km deep · 82 km away
  41. 1.631 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 644 days ago · 103 km deep · 76 km away
  42. 1.52 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 643 days ago · 63 km deep · 52 km away
  43. 1.919 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 643 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  44. 2.013 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 642 days ago · 24 km deep · 76 km away
  45. 1.712 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 642 days ago · 66 km deep · 53 km away
  46. 1.745 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 642 days ago · 90 km deep · 74 km away
  47. 1.666 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 642 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  48. 1.864 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 642 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 1.867 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 642 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  50. 1.844 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 642 days ago · 100 km deep · 62 km away
  51. 3.263 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 642 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  52. 1.666 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 642 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  53. 1.569 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 641 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  54. 1.736 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 641 days ago · 83 km deep · 62 km away
  55. 2.212 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 641 days ago · 36 km deep · 74 km away
  56. 1.55 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 641 days ago · 38 km deep · 36 km away
  57. 1.966 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 641 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  58. 1.726 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 641 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  59. 1.658 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 641 days ago · 117 km deep · 67 km away
  60. 2.07 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 640 days ago · 18 km deep · 38 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.626 km NNE of Beluga, Alaska · 648 days ago · 64 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 1.731 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 648 days ago · 71 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 1.671 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 649 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 1.68 km WSW of Willow, Alaska · 649 days ago · 36 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 1.88 km W of Girdwood, Alaska · 649 days ago · 27 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.650 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 649 days ago · 88 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 2.211 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 649 days ago · 45 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 1.744 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 649 days ago · 109 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 1.75 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 649 days ago · 30 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 2.216 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 649 days ago · 68 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 1.624 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 650 days ago · 69 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 2.126 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 650 days ago · 61 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 2.042 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 650 days ago · 89 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 2.227 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 650 days ago · 72 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 1.619 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 650 days ago · 63 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 1.665 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 650 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 1.631 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 650 days ago · 77 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 1.75 km WNW of Houston, Alaska · 651 days ago · 38 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 1.55 km N of Big Lake, Alaska · 651 days ago · 46 km deep · 41 km away
  20. 1.929 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 651 days ago · 77 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024gd577ut. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:49 AM UTC.