Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 20 km N of Fishhook, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 20 km N of Fishhook, Alaska on Fri, Feb 28, 2025, 6:46 AM AKST (15:46 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 6 km NW of Willow, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-02-28 15:46:12 UTC
Depth
4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.930° N, 149.168° W
Region
Alaska
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
72

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 198 in the 60 days after this one and 93 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.940 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 582 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 1.722 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 582 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 1.556 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 581 days ago · 43 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 2.019 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 580 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.926 km NW of Glacier View, Alaska · 580 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 1.619 km S of Knik River, Alaska · 580 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.57 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 579 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 1.742 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 579 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 1.625 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 578 days ago · 38 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 1.644 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 578 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 1.824 km S of Petersville, Alaska · 578 days ago · 61 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.53 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 577 days ago · 41 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 103
  13. 2.520 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 577 days ago · 61 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.710 km NNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 577 days ago · 58 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 1.717 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 577 days ago · 39 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 1.732 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 577 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 1.828 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 577 days ago · 43 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 1.818 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 576 days ago · 41 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 1.95 km ESE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 576 days ago · 36 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.734 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 576 days ago · 65 km deep · 83 km away
  21. 2.285 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 576 days ago · 36 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  22. 1.836 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 576 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 1.628 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 576 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 1.836 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 576 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 1.722 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 575 days ago · 50 km deep · 94 km away
  26. 1.578 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 575 days ago · 53 km deep · 98 km away
  27. 2.029 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 575 days ago · 65 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 1.510 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 575 days ago · 43 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 1.519 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 575 days ago · 51 km deep · 66 km away
  30. 3.322 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 575 days ago · 40 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  31. 2.436 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 574 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.527 km E of Chase, Alaska · 574 days ago · 58 km deep · 66 km away
  33. 1.730 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 574 days ago · 52 km deep · 79 km away
  34. 2.330 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 574 days ago · 54 km deep · 81 km away
  35. 2.68 km SSE of Knik, Alaska · 573 days ago · 28 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
  36. 2.211 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 573 days ago · 45 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.128 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 573 days ago · 64 km deep · 99 km away
  38. 1.648 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 573 days ago · 65 km deep · 93 km away
  39. 1.871 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 573 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 1.672 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 573 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 1.829 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 572 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
  42. 2.127 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 572 days ago · 68 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 1.57 km NE of Big Lake, Alaska · 572 days ago · 40 km deep · 54 km away
  44. 1.648 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 572 days ago · 31 km deep · 64 km away
  45. 1.525 km S of Knik River, Alaska · 571 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
  46. 1.813 km NE of Glacier View, Alaska · 571 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
  47. 1.57 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 570 days ago · 42 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 1.75 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 570 days ago · 39 km deep · 65 km away
  49. 1.64 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 570 days ago · 41 km deep · 76 km away
  50. 1.611 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 570 days ago · 59 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 2.94 km SE of Houston, Alaska · 569 days ago · 39 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.624 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 569 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  53. 1.66 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 567 days ago · 38 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.934 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 567 days ago · 59 km deep · 80 km away
  55. 2.340 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 566 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  56. 1.73 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 566 days ago · 38 km deep · 49 km away
  57. 2.22 km E of Houston, Alaska · 566 days ago · 36 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.724 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 566 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 2.525 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 566 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 3
  60. 1.927 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 566 days ago · 68 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 198.

Before

  1. 2.237 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 582 days ago · 62 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.624 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 582 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 1.719 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 582 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 2.414 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 582 days ago · 60 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.669 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 583 days ago · 38 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.521 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 583 days ago · 65 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.55 km ESE of Petersville, Alaska · 583 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.720 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 583 days ago · 64 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.716 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 583 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 1.71 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 583 days ago · 42 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 1.627 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 583 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 1.87 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 584 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 2.927 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 584 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.019 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 584 days ago · 52 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 2.567 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 585 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 1.528 km SSE of Knik River, Alaska · 585 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.650 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 586 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 1.815 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 587 days ago · 61 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 1.815 km SW of Knik River, Alaska · 587 days ago · 21 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 1.610 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 587 days ago · 46 km deep · 56 km away

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