Magnitude 1.0 - 39 miles N of Hayes Volcano

May 22, 2020 11:48:38 AKDT (May 22, 2020 19:48:38 UTC)
62.1597°N 152.3302°W Depth 8.6 miles (13 km)

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist

40 miles (64 km) W of Skwentna
59 miles (95 km) N of Mt. Spurr
72 miles (116 km) W of Talkeetna
80 miles (129 km) W of Willow
85 miles (137 km) NW of Tyonek
88 miles (142 km) SE of Nikolai
90 miles (145 km) S of Telida
102 miles (165 km) W of Hatcher Pass
103 miles (167 km) NW of Anchorage
103 miles (167 km) NW of Wasilla
104 miles (168 km) NW of Elmendorf AFB
233 miles (377 km) SW of Fairbanks
302 miles (489 km) N of Kodiak

Magnitude type: M_l²
Event type: earthquake

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.