Magnitude 1.5 - 38 miles NW of Skwentna




October 9, 2019 00:06:07 AKDT (October 9, 2019 08:06:07 UTC)
62.1658°N 152.2489°W    Depth 75.3 miles (122 km)

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist





Tectonic Setting of Southwest Alaska

Seismicity in Southwest Alaska is very sparse. Known faults include the Iditarod-Nixon Fork and the western Denali Fault. Neither fault system has documented historical or Holocene earthquake activity. On average this region produces one M4-5 earthquake every other year.