Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 24 km NNE of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 24 km NNE of Chase, Alaska on Sat, Jan 24, 2026, 1:11 PM AKST (22:11 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 48 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2026-01-24 22:11:41 UTC
Depth
11.6 km (7.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.647° N, 149.888° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 2.8 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
42°
Stations used
18

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 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.522 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 253 days ago · 55 km deep · 29 km away
  2. 2.624 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 253 days ago · 84 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 1.760 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 253 days ago · 98 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 1.827 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 253 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 1.933 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 253 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.130 km N of Chase, Alaska · 252 days ago · 68 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 1.818 km W of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 252 days ago · 64 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.720 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 252 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 1.871 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 252 days ago · 100 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 1.813 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 252 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 2.071 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 252 days ago · 98 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 1.660 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 252 days ago · 75 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 1.725 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 251 days ago · 84 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.571 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 251 days ago · 116 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 3.267 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 251 days ago · 126 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.452 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 251 days ago · 67 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 2.364 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 251 days ago · 127 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 1.833 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 251 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 1.719 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 251 days ago · 56 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 2.011 km NNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 251 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
  21. 1.664 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 251 days ago · 124 km deep · 79 km away
  22. 1.816 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 250 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 2.214 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 250 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  24. 1.631 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 250 days ago · 58 km deep · 88 km away
  25. 2.449 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 250 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 2.964 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 250 days ago · 115 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 2.040 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 250 days ago · 58 km deep · 17 km away
  28. 1.959 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 249 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  29. 1.854 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 2.927 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 249 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  31. 2.232 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 249 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  32. 2.235 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 249 days ago · 88 km deep · 69 km away
  33. 1.836 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 249 days ago · 83 km deep · 45 km away
  34. 1.761 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 249 days ago · 125 km deep · 76 km away
  35. 1.870 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 249 days ago · 51 km deep · 55 km away
  36. 1.856 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 248 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 2.374 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 248 days ago · 114 km deep · 64 km away
  38. 1.959 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 248 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  39. 2.114 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 248 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 2.045 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 248 days ago · 62 km deep · 75 km away
  41. 1.864 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 248 days ago · 133 km deep · 74 km away
  42. 2.057 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 248 days ago · 77 km deep · 42 km away
  43. 2.322 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 248 days ago · 36 km deep · 91 km away
  44. 2.271 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 248 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 2.139 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 248 days ago · 72 km deep · 57 km away
  46. 2.068 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 247 days ago · 117 km deep · 73 km away
  47. 2.322 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 247 days ago · 81 km deep · 69 km away
  48. 1.737 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 247 days ago · 69 km deep · 78 km away
  49. 1.952 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 247 days ago · 73 km deep · 44 km away
  50. 2.156 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 247 days ago · 73 km deep · 40 km away
  51. 4.348 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 247 days ago · 86 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 32
  52. 1.669 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 247 days ago · 108 km deep · 78 km away
  53. 2.343 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 247 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  54. 1.727 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 247 days ago · 84 km deep · 75 km away
  55. 1.752 km N of Chase, Alaska · 247 days ago · 75 km deep · 33 km away
  56. 1.529 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 247 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 3.221 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 246 days ago · 87 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 1.611 km WNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 246 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 1.731 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 246 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  60. 1.720 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 246 days ago · 78 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.750 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 253 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 1.736 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 253 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 1.523 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 253 days ago · 61 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 1.969 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 253 days ago · 116 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 2.156 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 254 days ago · 78 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 1.735 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 254 days ago · 61 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.742 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 254 days ago · 95 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.929 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 254 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 1.850 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 254 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 1.613 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 254 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 1.558 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 255 days ago · 110 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 3.131 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 255 days ago · 70 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 1.546 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 255 days ago · 100 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 1.639 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 255 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.529 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 255 days ago · 30 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 1.711 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 255 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 1.538 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 255 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 1.531 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 255 days ago · 58 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 2.852 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 255 days ago · 114 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 1.617 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 256 days ago · 60 km deep · 39 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak2026brxvui. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:06 PM UTC.