Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 5 km SSE of Willow, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 5 km SSE of Willow, Alaska on Fri, Jul 18, 2025, 11:24 PM AKDT (07:24 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 12 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-07-19 07:24:07 UTC
Depth
40.1 km (24.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.702° N, 149.982° 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
54

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 97 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.011 km W of Big Lake, Alaska · 441 days ago · 54 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 1.828 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 441 days ago · 72 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 1.611 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 441 days ago · 52 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 1.621 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 441 days ago · 75 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 1.64 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 441 days ago · 37 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 2.031 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 440 days ago · 63 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.748 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 440 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
  8. 1.96 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 440 days ago · 46 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 2.041 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 440 days ago · 94 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.927 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 440 days ago · 67 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 1.918 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska · 440 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.78 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 439 days ago · 76 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.825 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 438 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.513 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 438 days ago · 44 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 1.68 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 438 days ago · 45 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.76 km S of Willow, Alaska · 437 days ago · 29 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 1.917 km N of Willow, Alaska · 437 days ago · 29 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 1.65 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 437 days ago · 82 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 1.525 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 437 days ago · 56 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 1.911 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 437 days ago · 37 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 2.14 km ESE of Knik, Alaska · 437 days ago · 39 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 1.727 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 436 days ago · 67 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 3.24 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 436 days ago · 52 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 41
  24. 1.716 km ESE of Eagle River, Alaska · 436 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 2.812 km SSE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 435 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 11
  26. 1.77 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 434 days ago · 36 km deep · 11 km away
  27. 1.924 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 434 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
  28. 1.622 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 434 days ago · 16 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 2.28 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 434 days ago · 32 km deep · 10 km away
  30. 1.615 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 433 days ago · 48 km deep · 35 km away
  31. 1.621 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 433 days ago · 46 km deep · 63 km away
  32. 1.78 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 433 days ago · 56 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 1.817 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 433 days ago · 58 km deep · 49 km away
  34. 2.45 km ENE of Houston, Alaska · 432 days ago · 47 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
  35. 1.729 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 432 days ago · 66 km deep · 53 km away
  36. 1.920 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 432 days ago · 52 km deep · 41 km away
  37. 1.833 km WSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 431 days ago · 56 km deep · 42 km away
  38. 1.58 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 431 days ago · 29 km deep · 9 km away
  39. 1.64 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 431 days ago · 52 km deep · 15 km away
  40. 1.927 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 430 days ago · 46 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 2.411 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 430 days ago · 39 km deep · 42 km away
  42. 1.723 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 430 days ago · 64 km deep · 53 km away
  43. 2.15 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 430 days ago · 42 km deep · 15 km away
  44. 2.328 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 430 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 1.526 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 429 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  46. 1.624 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 429 days ago · 94 km deep · 81 km away
  47. 3.113 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 429 days ago · 50 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
  48. 2.416 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 429 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  49. 1.82 km NE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 428 days ago · 29 km deep · 22 km away
  50. 1.62 km SW of Talkeetna, Alaska · 428 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 3.230 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 427 days ago · 62 km deep · 54 km away
  52. 1.55 km NE of Anchorage, Alaska · 427 days ago · 38 km deep · 51 km away
  53. 1.837 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 427 days ago · 96 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 1.62 km SSE of Beluga, Alaska · 426 days ago · 56 km deep · 86 km away
  55. 1.825 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 426 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
  56. 2.927 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 426 days ago · 47 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 3
  57. 3.236 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 426 days ago · 92 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 1.67 km S of Willow, Alaska · 426 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  59. 1.58 km S of Willow, Alaska · 426 days ago · 36 km deep · 4 km away
  60. 2.12 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 425 days ago · 81 km deep · 80 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.57 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 441 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 2.77 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 441 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 1.713 km SE of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 443 days ago · 36 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 2.38 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 443 days ago · 18 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.940 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 443 days ago · 48 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 1.624 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 444 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.618 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 444 days ago · 80 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.615 km WNW of Hope, Alaska · 445 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.76 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 445 days ago · 64 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
  10. 1.95 km ENE of Petersville, Alaska · 445 days ago · 79 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 1.544 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 446 days ago · 70 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 2.82 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 447 days ago · 50 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.615 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 447 days ago · 47 km deep · 15 km away
  14. 4.434 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 448 days ago · 34 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 81
  15. 2.753 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 448 days ago · 41 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.911 km S of Talkeetna, Alaska · 448 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.96 km NNE of Eagle River, Alaska · 448 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 1.824 km W of Hope, Alaska · 449 days ago · 47 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 1.913 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 449 days ago · 69 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 1.924 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 449 days ago · 69 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02596vslpi. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:38 AM UTC.