M1.6 earthquake 23 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Thu, Dec 5, 2024, 4:57 AM AKST

UTC

2024-12-05 13:57:31 UTC

Depth

6.7 km (4.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.581° N, 148.522° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

49

• Girdwood, AlaskaPopulation 2,250. Forecast53 kmSE
• Eagle River, AlaskaPopulation 24,793. Forecast100 kmSE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast103 kmSE

After

1. 1.712 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 1:45 AM AKST · 664 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
2. 1.748 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 9:17 AM AKST · 664 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
3. 1.79 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 11:00 AM AKST · 664 days ago · 37 km deep · 92 km away
4. 1.510 km ESE of Anchorage, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 5:52 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 31 km deep · 93 km away
5. 1.659 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 6:03 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
6. 1.547 km E of Whittier, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 6:47 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
7. 1.843 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 5:39 PM AKST · 660 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
8. 2.148 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 5:53 PM AKST · 660 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
9. 1.63 km ESE of Anchorage, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 5:29 PM AKST · 659 days ago · 39 km deep · 100 km away
10. 1.536 km SSE of Knik River, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 12:06 AM AKST · 659 days ago · 22 km deep · 65 km away
11. 1.724 km SSW of Whittier, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 7:28 AM AKST · 659 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
12. 1.727 km E of Moose Pass, AlaskaThu, Dec 12, 4:17 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
13. 1.856 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Dec 12, 4:53 PM AKST · 657 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
14. 1.510 km S of Girdwood, AlaskaThu, Dec 12, 8:36 PM AKST · 657 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
15. 1.747 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 3:31 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
16. 1.649 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 3:37 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
17. 2.148 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 8:39 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
18. 1.834 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 1:34 PM AKST · 656 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
19. 3.246 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Dec 14, 11:10 PM AKST · 655 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
20. 2.144 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Dec 14, 11:11 PM AKST · 655 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
21. 1.624 km WSW of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 12:13 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
22. 1.543 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 1:20 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
23. 1.545 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 9:26 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
24. 2.445 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 10:12 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
25. 1.946 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 10:36 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
26. 1.520 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 5:41 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
27. 1.536 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 1:04 AM AKST · 654 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
28. 1.544 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 7:50 AM AKST · 654 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
29. 1.646 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 5:50 PM AKST · 653 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
30. 1.522 km NW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 8:15 PM AKST · 653 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
31. 1.639 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 1:11 AM AKST · 653 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
32. 2.215 km WNW of Whittier, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 10:56 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
33. 1.542 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 12:25 PM AKST · 651 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
34. 1.518 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 11:23 PM AKST · 651 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
35. 1.638 km SSW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 1:29 PM AKST · 650 days ago · 41 km deep · 100 km away
36. 1.628 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 11:01 PM AKST · 650 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
37. 1.649 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 12:08 AM AKST · 649 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
38. 1.88 km W of Girdwood, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 4:56 AM AKST · 649 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
39. 1.613 km WNW of Hope, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 7:50 PM AKST · 648 days ago · 37 km deep · 84 km away
40. 1.56 km ENE of Cooper Landing, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 10:29 PM AKST · 648 days ago · 40 km deep · 66 km away
41. 1.656 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 12:28 AM AKST · 647 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
42. 1.755 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 3:25 AM AKST · 647 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
43. 2.157 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 25, 12:26 AM AKST · 645 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
44. 1.856 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 25, 12:09 PM AKST · 645 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
45. 1.58 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 25, 8:34 PM AKST · 644 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
46. 1.522 km NE of Moose Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 25, 9:28 PM AKST · 644 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
47. 1.653 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Dec 26, 1:54 AM AKST · 644 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
48. 1.533 km W of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Dec 26, 3:27 AM AKST · 644 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
49. 2.059 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Dec 26, 2:14 PM AKST · 643 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
50. 2.013 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaFri, Dec 27, 11:56 AM AKST · 643 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
51. 1.836 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Dec 28, 8:57 AM AKST · 642 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
52. 1.643 km NW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Dec 29, 1:18 AM AKST · 641 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
53. 2.420 km WSW of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Dec 29, 8:31 PM AKST · 640 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
54. 1.644 km SE of Knik River, AlaskaMon, Dec 30, 6:48 AM AKST · 640 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
55. 1.714 km NW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaTue, Dec 31, 12:49 AM AKST · 639 days ago · 38 km deep · 81 km away
56. 2.48 km SE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Dec 31, 6:18 AM AKST · 639 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
57. 1.815 km SSE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Dec 31, 4:00 PM AKST · 638 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
58. 1.729 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Dec 31, 7:40 PM AKST · 638 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
59. 1.855 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Jan 2, 2:03 PM AKST · 636 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
60. 1.523 km SSW of Whittier, AlaskaThu, Jan 2, 10:17 PM AKST · 636 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away

The first 60 of 118.

Before

1. 2.240 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Dec 5, 1:57 AM AKST · 665 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
2. 2.217 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 5:17 PM AKST · 665 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
3. 1.739 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 6:27 AM AKST · 666 days ago · 19 km deep · 46 km away
4. 1.654 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 10:17 PM AKST · 666 days ago · 20 km deep · 61 km away
5. 1.655 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 4:45 PM AKST · 666 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
6. 2.943 km WSW of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 7:28 AM AKST · 667 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
7. 1.76 km W of Girdwood, AlaskaMon, Dec 2, 5:09 AM AKST · 668 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
8. 1.817 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Dec 2, 12:11 AM AKST · 668 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
9. 2.55 km W of Sunrise, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 9:46 AM AKST · 670 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away
10. 2.219 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Nov 29, 9:52 PM AKST · 670 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
11. 2.024 km WSW of Lowell Point, AlaskaFri, Nov 29, 6:10 PM AKST · 670 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
12. 2.445 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaFri, Nov 29, 1:18 PM AKST · 670 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
13. 1.512 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Nov 27, 2:54 PM AKST · 672 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
14. 3.225 km N of Girdwood, AlaskaSun, Nov 24, 2:42 PM AKST · 675 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 108
15. 1.624 km WNW of Bear Creek, AlaskaSun, Nov 24, 9:23 AM AKST · 676 days ago · 30 km deep · 79 km away
16. 1.541 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Nov 24, 5:01 AM AKST · 676 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
17. 1.618 km SSE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaFri, Nov 22, 7:55 AM AKST · 678 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
18. 1.617 km NNW of Moose Pass, AlaskaThu, Nov 21, 5:43 AM AKST · 679 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
19. 1.623 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Nov 19, 7:13 PM AKST · 680 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
20. 1.558 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaTue, Nov 19, 2:44 AM AKST · 681 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024fmisx1a. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:53 AM UTC.