Magnitude 2.1 - 32 miles NW of Skwentna

April 17, 2024 03:50:55 AKDT (April 17, 2024 11:50:55 UTC)
62.1607°N 152.0723°W Depth 64.4 miles (104 km)

This event has not been reviewed by a seismologist

41 miles (66 km) N of Hayes Volcano
60 miles (97 km) N of Mt. Spurr
64 miles (103 km) W of Talkeetna
72 miles (116 km) NW of Willow
82 miles (132 km) N of Tyonek
93 miles (150 km) SE of Telida
94 miles (152 km) W of Hatcher Pass
94 miles (152 km) SE of Nikolai
95 miles (154 km) NW of Wasilla
96 miles (155 km) NW of Anchorage
98 miles (158 km) NW of Elmendorf AFB
228 miles (369 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.