Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 51 km ENE of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 51 km ENE of Chase, Alaska on Sat, Jan 4, 2025, 11:50 AM AKST (20:50 UTC), 61 km (38 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 38 km N of Petersville, 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
2025-01-04 20:50:43 UTC
Depth
60.7 km (37.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.625° N, 149.182° 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
48

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 126 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.557 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 637 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 1.624 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 637 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 3.065 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 637 days ago · 99 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.963 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 637 days ago · 117 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 1.556 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 637 days ago · 125 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 1.556 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 636 days ago · 87 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.753 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 636 days ago · 96 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 1.522 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 636 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 1.655 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 636 days ago · 96 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 1.670 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 636 days ago · 119 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.027 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 635 days ago · 58 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 1.674 km NW of Lake Louise, Alaska · 635 days ago · 44 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 1.671 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 635 days ago · 119 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.537 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 635 days ago · 98 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 1.653 km N of Chase, Alaska · 635 days ago · 94 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 1.513 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 634 days ago · 58 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 1.965 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 634 days ago · 137 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 1.577 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 633 days ago · 86 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 1.572 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 633 days ago · 96 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.660 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 633 days ago · 109 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 1.863 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 632 days ago · 112 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 1.646 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 632 days ago · 102 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 1.511 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 632 days ago · 40 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 1.550 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 632 days ago · 99 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 1.573 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 632 days ago · 61 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 1.553 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 632 days ago · 104 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 1.568 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 631 days ago · 118 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 1.729 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 631 days ago · 42 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 1.548 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 631 days ago · 71 km deep · 49 km away
  30. 2.267 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 631 days ago · 115 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 1.737 km E of Chase, Alaska · 631 days ago · 51 km deep · 17 km away
  32. 1.652 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 630 days ago · 77 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 2.016 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 630 days ago · 47 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  34. 1.858 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 630 days ago · 77 km deep · 45 km away
  35. 1.818 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 629 days ago · 49 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 1.627 km E of Chase, Alaska · 629 days ago · 51 km deep · 31 km away
  37. 1.657 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 629 days ago · 66 km deep · 32 km away
  38. 2.016 km E of Willow, Alaska · 629 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
  39. 1.942 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 629 days ago · 97 km deep · 99 km away
  40. 1.762 km N of Chase, Alaska · 629 days ago · 83 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 1.763 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 629 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  42. 2.731 km E of Chase, Alaska · 628 days ago · 57 km deep · 22 km away
  43. 1.867 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 628 days ago · 100 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 1.718 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 628 days ago · 89 km deep · 87 km away
  45. 1.716 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 628 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  46. 1.553 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 626 days ago · 106 km deep · 84 km away
  47. 2.962 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 626 days ago · 85 km deep · 65 km away
  48. 1.970 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 626 days ago · 126 km deep · 94 km away
  49. 1.757 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 626 days ago · 108 km deep · 86 km away
  50. 3.29 km N of Willow, Alaska · 625 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
  51. 1.568 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 625 days ago · 118 km deep · 95 km away
  52. 1.514 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 625 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
  53. 1.768 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 625 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  54. 1.732 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 625 days ago · 86 km deep · 87 km away
  55. 1.925 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 624 days ago · 85 km deep · 92 km away
  56. 1.558 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 623 days ago · 111 km deep · 85 km away
  57. 1.633 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 623 days ago · 82 km deep · 76 km away
  58. 1.636 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 623 days ago · 67 km deep · 62 km away
  59. 1.651 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 623 days ago · 93 km deep · 94 km away
  60. 1.764 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 623 days ago · 109 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.672 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 638 days ago · 114 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 2.059 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 639 days ago · 100 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 1.568 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 639 days ago · 125 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.616 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 639 days ago · 39 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.666 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 639 days ago · 129 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.918 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 639 days ago · 29 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 1.713 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 640 days ago · 66 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.816 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 640 days ago · 61 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 1.940 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 640 days ago · 68 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 2.442 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 640 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 1.659 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 640 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.539 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 640 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 1.765 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 640 days ago · 116 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 2.337 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 641 days ago · 93 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.520 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 641 days ago · 70 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 1.570 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 641 days ago · 116 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.038 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 642 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.970 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 642 days ago · 113 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.571 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 642 days ago · 116 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 1.825 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 643 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0256ycv8b. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:21 AM UTC.