Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 26 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 26 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska on Fri, Aug 16, 2024, 8:20 AM AKDT (16:20 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 66 km ENE of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-08-16 16:20:53 UTC
Depth
14.4 km (8.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.008° N, 148.908° 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
54

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 70 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.619 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 778 days ago · 46 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 1.521 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 778 days ago · 45 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 1.535 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 777 days ago · 27 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 1.64 km S of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 777 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.135 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 777 days ago · 54 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 1.641 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 777 days ago · 49 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 1.643 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 776 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 1.527 km S of Knik River, Alaska · 776 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.142 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 775 days ago · 59 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 1.937 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 775 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 1.616 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 775 days ago · 42 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.855 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 775 days ago · 39 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 1.616 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 775 days ago · 29 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 2.412 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 774 days ago · 46 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.913 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 774 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 1.812 km E of Willow, Alaska · 773 days ago · 30 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 1.615 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 773 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.86 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 773 days ago · 46 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 1.56 km W of Houston, Alaska · 770 days ago · 44 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.112 km S of Talkeetna, Alaska · 770 days ago · 58 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 2.056 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 770 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 2.023 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 770 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  23. 1.970 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 769 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  24. 2.513 km NW of Big Lake, Alaska · 769 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.411 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 768 days ago · 34 km deep · 67 km away
  26. 1.534 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 768 days ago · 30 km deep · 15 km away
  27. 1.66 km E of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 768 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 1.58 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 768 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  29. 2.466 km WNW of Lake Louise, Alaska · 767 days ago · 56 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 2.217 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 767 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  31. 1.667 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 767 days ago · 38 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 1.731 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 766 days ago · 50 km deep · 92 km away
  33. 1.53 km NE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 766 days ago · 32 km deep · 53 km away
  34. 1.621 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 766 days ago · 25 km deep · 75 km away
  35. 2.243 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 766 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 1.928 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 766 days ago · 57 km deep · 96 km away
  37. 1.714 km W of Willow, Alaska · 766 days ago · 44 km deep · 79 km away
  38. 1.55 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 765 days ago · 47 km deep · 93 km away
  39. 2.04 km WNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 765 days ago · 42 km deep · 78 km away
  40. 1.516 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 765 days ago · 31 km deep · 49 km away
  41. 1.59 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 765 days ago · 38 km deep · 46 km away
  42. 1.634 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 765 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 1.924 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 764 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 1.716 km ENE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 764 days ago · 56 km deep · 62 km away
  45. 2.47 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 764 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  46. 1.924 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 764 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away
  47. 1.57 km NNE of Eagle River, Alaska · 763 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  48. 1.540 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 763 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  49. 1.510 km NNE of Buffalo Soapstone, Alaska · 763 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  50. 1.639 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 763 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
  51. 1.614 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 763 days ago · 48 km deep · 93 km away
  52. 1.566 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 762 days ago · 58 km deep · 97 km away
  53. 1.65 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 762 days ago · 40 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 2.421 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 762 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
  55. 1.59 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 759 days ago · 28 km deep · 62 km away
  56. 3.13 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 758 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 17
  57. 1.517 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 758 days ago · 29 km deep · 86 km away
  58. 1.816 km E of Chase, Alaska · 758 days ago · 59 km deep · 68 km away
  59. 1.92 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 758 days ago · 39 km deep · 75 km away
  60. 2.427 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 757 days ago · 57 km deep · 100 km away

The first 60 of 192.

Before

  1. 3.68 km S of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 778 days ago · 43 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 238
  2. 1.675 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 778 days ago · 60 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.261 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 778 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 1.643 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 779 days ago · 29 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.410 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 780 days ago · 30 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 2.49 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 780 days ago · 32 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 1.726 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 781 days ago · 24 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.16 km NNW of Houston, Alaska · 782 days ago · 30 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.752 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 782 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 3
  10. 1.846 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 782 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 2.038 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 782 days ago · 36 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 1.64 km W of Chickaloon, Alaska · 783 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 2.01 km NE of Big Lake, Alaska · 783 days ago · 57 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 2.04 km WNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 783 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 1.545 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 783 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 3.118 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 784 days ago · 40 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 1.57 km ENE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 784 days ago · 43 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.944 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 786 days ago · 24 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 2.426 km WSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 786 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 2.029 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 786 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024aizpt7m. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:43 AM UTC.