Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 65 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 65 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska on Fri, Feb 28, 2025, 5:54 AM AKST (14:54 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 40 km SSW of Cantwell, 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
2025-02-28 14:54:15 UTC
Depth
2.9 km (1.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
63.516° N, 147.663° 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
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.539 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 580 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.982 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 577 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 1.578 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 574 days ago · 53 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 1.732 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 574 days ago · 73 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 1.755 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 571 days ago · 106 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 2.364 km WSW of Paxson, Alaska · 571 days ago · 50 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.078 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 570 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 1.761 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 570 days ago · 58 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 2.541 km SSW of North Pole, Alaska · 569 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 2.131 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 568 days ago · 80 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.339 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 568 days ago · 73 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 2.314 km NNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 567 days ago · 100 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 2.546 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 567 days ago · 65 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 1.746 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 566 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 3.540 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 564 days ago · 78 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.141 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 562 days ago · 70 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.552 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 561 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 2.058 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 559 days ago · 67 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.620 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 556 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 1.665 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 556 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
  21. 2.016 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 556 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 1.966 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 554 days ago · 85 km deep · 8 km away
  23. 1.759 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 552 days ago · 74 km deep · 70 km away
  24. 1.67 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 552 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 2.283 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 546 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 2.456 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 545 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.530 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 543 days ago · 73 km deep · 75 km away
  28. 1.522 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 543 days ago · 83 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 1.727 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 543 days ago · 88 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 1.94 km SE of Healy, Alaska · 539 days ago · 111 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 1.616 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 537 days ago · 99 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 2.157 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 536 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 1.627 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 536 days ago · 120 km deep · 92 km away
  34. 1.817 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 535 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  35. 1.653 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 535 days ago · 71 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 1.669 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 533 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 1.544 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 533 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 1.932 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 530 days ago · 110 km deep · 96 km away
  39. 2.06 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 529 days ago · 88 km deep · 61 km away
  40. 1.612 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 529 days ago · 103 km deep · 74 km away
  41. 2.412 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 527 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  42. 1.838 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 526 days ago · 75 km deep · 92 km away
  43. 1.67 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 524 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 1.964 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 522 days ago · 97 km deep · 51 km away

Before

  1. 2.616 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 584 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.517 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 584 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 7
  3. 2.081 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 587 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 2.114 km SSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 588 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 2.166 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 589 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 1.935 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 590 days ago · 100 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.537 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 591 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 1.767 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 591 days ago · 57 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 1.568 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 591 days ago · 56 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.774 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 592 days ago · 25 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 1.618 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 592 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 1.58 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 593 days ago · 107 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 2.227 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 596 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.863 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 598 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 1.579 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 598 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 1.518 km SSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 598 days ago · 94 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 1.549 km SSW of Fort Greely, Alaska · 601 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 1.534 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 605 days ago · 73 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 1.813 km W of Healy, Alaska · 606 days ago · 110 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.021 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 608 days ago · 86 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0252ptd5id. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:30 PM UTC.