Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 12 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 12 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska on Mon, Jan 20, 2025, 12:43 PM AKST (21:43 UTC), 35 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 25 km SSW of Susitna, 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
2025-01-20 21:43:12 UTC
Depth
34.6 km (21.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.818° N, 149.410° 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
51

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 143 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.638 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 621 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 1.89 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 620 days ago · 53 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 1.860 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 620 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 1.731 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 620 days ago · 67 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 1.535 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 619 days ago · 59 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 1.59 km SSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 619 days ago · 41 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 1.654 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 619 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 2.414 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 619 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 1.523 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 618 days ago · 40 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 1.536 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 618 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 1.532 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 617 days ago · 49 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.52 km ESE of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 617 days ago · 60 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 2.45 km ENE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 617 days ago · 19 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 1.574 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 616 days ago · 43 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 2.10 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 616 days ago · 40 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 1.518 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 616 days ago · 44 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 1.525 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 616 days ago · 72 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 1.617 km SSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 616 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 1.534 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 615 days ago · 73 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 1.523 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 615 days ago · 51 km deep · 77 km away
  21. 1.511 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 615 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 1.528 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 615 days ago · 61 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 1.52 km S of Houston, Alaska · 615 days ago · 60 km deep · 32 km away
  24. 1.614 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 615 days ago · 37 km deep · 18 km away
  25. 1.513 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 615 days ago · 38 km deep · 19 km away
  26. 1.730 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 615 days ago · 68 km deep · 97 km away
  27. 2.129 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 614 days ago · 77 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 2.521 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 614 days ago · 59 km deep · 82 km away
  29. 2.811 km ENE of Susitna, Alaska · 614 days ago · 45 km deep · 55 km away
  30. 1.521 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 614 days ago · 51 km deep · 31 km away
  31. 1.518 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 614 days ago · 28 km deep · 30 km away
  32. 1.627 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 614 days ago · 30 km deep · 17 km away
  33. 2.511 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 614 days ago · 55 km deep · 77 km away
  34. 1.621 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 614 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 1.520 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 614 days ago · 54 km deep · 50 km away
  36. 2.321 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 613 days ago · 64 km deep · 76 km away
  37. 1.729 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 613 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 1.815 km SE of Petersville, Alaska · 612 days ago · 63 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 1.512 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 612 days ago · 64 km deep · 71 km away
  40. 2.026 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 612 days ago · 56 km deep · 92 km away
  41. 1.623 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 612 days ago · 65 km deep · 84 km away
  42. 1.649 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 612 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
  43. 2.324 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 611 days ago · 75 km deep · 83 km away
  44. 1.541 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 611 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  45. 2.723 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 611 days ago · 66 km deep · 75 km away
  46. 1.623 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 611 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
  47. 1.674 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 611 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 1.536 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 611 days ago · 67 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 1.79 km SE of Susitna, Alaska · 610 days ago · 50 km deep · 62 km away
  50. 1.732 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 610 days ago · 30 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 1.625 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 609 days ago · 63 km deep · 91 km away
  52. 1.828 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 609 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
  53. 1.62 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 609 days ago · 41 km deep · 58 km away
  54. 1.615 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 608 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  55. 1.528 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 608 days ago · 75 km deep · 96 km away
  56. 1.532 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 608 days ago · 30 km deep · 64 km away
  57. 1.612 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 607 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  58. 1.58 km NW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 607 days ago · 38 km deep · 32 km away
  59. 1.76 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 605 days ago · 43 km deep · 38 km away
  60. 4.125 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 605 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1,387 · tsunami flag

The first 60 of 198.

Before

  1. 2.615 km WSW of Willow, Alaska · 621 days ago · 46 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.85 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 621 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 1.718 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 622 days ago · 48 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 1.719 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 622 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 1.518 km NW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 622 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 1.530 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 622 days ago · 63 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.57 km S of Houston, Alaska · 622 days ago · 50 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 1.722 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 623 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.40 km WSW of Houston, Alaska · 623 days ago · 31 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 1.72 km SW of Houston, Alaska · 623 days ago · 41 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 1.526 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 624 days ago · 63 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 2.125 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 624 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 1.514 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 624 days ago · 29 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 3.29 km N of Willow, Alaska · 625 days ago · 44 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 3
  15. 1.825 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 625 days ago · 61 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 1.78 km SE of Eagle River, Alaska · 625 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 1.622 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 626 days ago · 69 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 2.922 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 626 days ago · 45 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
  19. 1.716 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 627 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 2.612 km NW of Big Lake, Alaska · 627 days ago · 57 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1

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