Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 49 km NE of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 49 km NE of Chase, Alaska on Sat, Sep 19, 2026, 9:17 AM AKDT (17:17 UTC), 70 km (43 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 65 km SE of Cantwell, 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
2026-09-19 17:17:06 UTC
Depth
69.5 km (43.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.748° N, 149.396° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 4.3 km horizontally, 4.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
94°
Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 75 since this one and 133 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.831 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 13 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.315 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 12 days ago · 87 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.828 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 12 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 1.750 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 12 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 1.945 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 12 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.156 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 12 days ago · 114 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 1.861 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 12 days ago · 125 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 2.264 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 12 days ago · 98 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 2.116 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 12 days ago · 65 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.268 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 12 days ago · 111 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.153 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 12 days ago · 53 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 1.847 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 11 days ago · 71 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 1.568 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 11 days ago · 54 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.768 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11 days ago · 126 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 1.757 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 10 days ago · 122 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 2.235 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 10 days ago · 88 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 1.761 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10 days ago · 131 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.619 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 10 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 1.520 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 10 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 1.939 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 10 days ago · 75 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 1.831 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 10 days ago · 67 km deep · 18 km away
  22. 2.674 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 9 days ago · 115 km deep · 71 km away
  23. 1.570 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 9 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 3.714 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 9 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 49
  25. 2.311 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 9 days ago · 51 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
  26. 1.722 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 9 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 1.617 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 9 days ago · 52 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 2.329 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 9 days ago · 87 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 1.651 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 9 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 1.848 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 8 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 2.378 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 8 days ago · 30 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 2.660 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 8 days ago · 85 km deep · 46 km away
  33. 2.368 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 8 days ago · 120 km deep · 78 km away
  34. 1.922 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 8 days ago · 43 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 1.732 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 8 days ago · 22 km deep · 74 km away
  36. 2.157 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 8 days ago · 111 km deep · 99 km away
  37. 2.253 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 8 days ago · 91 km deep · 49 km away
  38. 2.038 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 7 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  39. 2.121 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 7 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 2.521 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 7 days ago · 83 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 2.059 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 7 days ago · 76 km deep · 15 km away
  42. 1.835 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 7 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  43. 1.722 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 7 days ago · 55 km deep · 64 km away
  44. 2.652 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 7 days ago · 114 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 1.863 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 7 days ago · 28 km deep · 62 km away
  46. 2.056 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 7 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  47. 2.144 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 6 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  48. 2.916 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 6 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  49. 1.914 km SSE of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 5 days ago · 60 km deep · 74 km away
  50. 2.673 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 5 days ago · 112 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 2.637 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 5 days ago · 62 km deep · 16 km away
  52. 1.814 km SSE of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 5 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  53. 2.314 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 5 days ago · 72 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.812 km N of Susitna North, Alaska · 5 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  55. 1.653 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 5 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
  56. 3.965 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 5 days ago · 52 km deep · 70 km away
  57. 1.967 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 5 days ago · 49 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 2.157 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 4 days ago · 123 km deep · 88 km away
  59. 2.841 km N of Chase, Alaska · 4 days ago · 71 km deep · 36 km away
  60. 1.710 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 4 days ago · 45 km deep · 79 km away

The first 60 of 75.

Before

  1. 1.57 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 14 days ago · 21 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.082 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 14 days ago · 57 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 1.660 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 14 days ago · 123 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.369 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 14 days ago · 110 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 1.968 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 14 days ago · 121 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.350 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 14 days ago · 74 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 2.430 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 14 days ago · 89 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 2.17 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 14 days ago · 51 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.878 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 15 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 2.132 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 15 days ago · 108 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.657 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 15 days ago · 133 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 1.853 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 15 days ago · 115 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.862 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 16 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
  14. 2.327 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 16 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.953 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 16 days ago · 74 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 1.853 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 16 days ago · 58 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 1.717 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 16 days ago · 72 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 1.635 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 16 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 3.39 km NE of Petersville, Alaska · 17 days ago · 70 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 1.780 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 18 days ago · 62 km deep · 44 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026spkhok. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:03 AM UTC.