Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 23 km N of Willow, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 23 km N of Willow, Alaska on Mon, Jun 24, 2024, 3:59 PM AKDT (23:59 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 8 km S of Elmendorf Air Force Base, 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
2024-06-24 23:59:28 UTC
Depth
37.4 km (23.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.960° N, 150.042° 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

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Stations used
68

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 98 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 199.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02483gmr7t. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:46 PM UTC.