Magnitude 1.5 - 47 miles NW of Skwentna

April 21, 2024 18:31:27 AKDT (April 22, 2024 02:31:27 UTC)
62.3057°N 152.426°W Depth 0.0 miles (0 km)

This event has not been reviewed by a seismologist

49 miles (79 km) N of Hayes Volcano
70 miles (113 km) N of Mt. Spurr
74 miles (119 km) W of Talkeetna
79 miles (128 km) SE of Nikolai
79 miles (128 km) S of Telida
87 miles (141 km) NW of Willow
95 miles (154 km) NW of Tyonek
96 miles (155 km) SW of Kantishna
108 miles (175 km) W of Hatcher Pass
109 miles (176 km) S of Lake Minchumina
109 miles (176 km) NW of Wasilla
112 miles (181 km) NW of Anchorage
227 miles (368 km) SW of Fairbanks

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.