Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 30 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 30 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska on Mon, Dec 16, 2024, 2:43 AM AKST (11:43 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 47 km NE of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-12-16 11:43:40 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.052° N, 148.829° 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
61

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 187 in the 60 days after this one and 74 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.23 km SW of Knik, Alaska · 654 days ago · 57 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 1.518 km W of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 653 days ago · 65 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 1.730 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 653 days ago · 44 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 2.14 km W of Houston, Alaska · 653 days ago · 39 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 1.64 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 653 days ago · 42 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 1.817 km NE of Susitna, Alaska · 653 days ago · 48 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 1.672 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 652 days ago · 34 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 2.155 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 652 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 1.728 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 652 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 1.68 km SSE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 651 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 1.55 km N of Big Lake, Alaska · 651 days ago · 46 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 1.75 km WNW of Houston, Alaska · 651 days ago · 38 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.613 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 650 days ago · 53 km deep · 48 km away
  14. 1.75 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 649 days ago · 30 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.68 km WSW of Willow, Alaska · 649 days ago · 36 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.720 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 649 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.84 km E of Houston, Alaska · 648 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 10
  18. 2.514 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 648 days ago · 56 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.22 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 648 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 2.441 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 647 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 2.811 km WSW of Willow, Alaska · 647 days ago · 34 km deep · 83 km away
  22. 1.67 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 646 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 1.831 km E of Chase, Alaska · 646 days ago · 59 km deep · 52 km away
  24. 1.951 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 646 days ago · 65 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 1.529 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 645 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 1.763 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 645 days ago · 51 km deep · 85 km away
  27. 1.69 km S of Willow, Alaska · 645 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 1.925 km NW of Glacier View, Alaska · 645 days ago · 27 km deep · 45 km away
  29. 1.73 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 644 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away
  30. 2.013 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 644 days ago · 39 km deep · 46 km away
  31. 1.522 km E of Chase, Alaska · 644 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 2.047 km E of Chase, Alaska · 644 days ago · 47 km deep · 57 km away
  33. 2.636 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 644 days ago · 60 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 1.919 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 643 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
  35. 2.013 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 643 days ago · 24 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 1.745 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 643 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  37. 2.841 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 642 days ago · 41 km deep · 41 km away
  38. 1.551 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 642 days ago · 29 km deep · 25 km away
  39. 2.176 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 642 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 2.212 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 641 days ago · 36 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 1.55 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 641 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 1.726 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 641 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.07 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 641 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
  44. 2.226 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 641 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
  45. 2.06 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 641 days ago · 38 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  46. 1.825 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 640 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  47. 1.85 km SW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 640 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 2.038 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 639 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
  49. 1.75 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 638 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  50. 1.55 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 638 days ago · 37 km deep · 57 km away
  51. 1.539 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 637 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
  52. 1.638 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 637 days ago · 65 km deep · 96 km away
  53. 1.54 km S of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 637 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  54. 1.659 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 637 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
  55. 2.442 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 637 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  56. 1.940 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 637 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
  57. 1.71 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 637 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
  58. 1.816 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 637 days ago · 61 km deep · 39 km away
  59. 1.918 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 636 days ago · 29 km deep · 45 km away
  60. 1.616 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 636 days ago · 39 km deep · 55 km away

The first 60 of 187.

Before

  1. 2.018 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 654 days ago · 40 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.739 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 654 days ago · 42 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 2.05 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 655 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 1.925 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 656 days ago · 25 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 1.644 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 656 days ago · 28 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 1.512 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 656 days ago · 42 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 1.532 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 657 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 1.522 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 658 days ago · 63 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.527 km E of Chase, Alaska · 659 days ago · 60 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 1.87 km NW of Houston, Alaska · 659 days ago · 40 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 1.536 km SSE of Knik River, Alaska · 659 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 1.926 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 660 days ago · 60 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.634 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 660 days ago · 43 km deep · 15 km away
  14. 1.931 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 660 days ago · 65 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.641 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 660 days ago · 69 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 2.215 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 660 days ago · 37 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 1.527 km S of Chickaloon, Alaska · 661 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.620 km ESE of Glacier View, Alaska · 661 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 1.627 km S of Chickaloon, Alaska · 661 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 1.65 km NW of Tanaina, Alaska · 661 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away

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