Magnitude 1.8 - 34 miles NW of Skwentna

September 8, 2022 07:25:20 AKDT (September 8, 2022 15:25:20 UTC)
62.2056°N 152.0931°W Depth 66.4 miles (107 km)

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist

43 miles (69 km) N of Hayes Volcano
63 miles (102 km) N of Mt. Spurr
64 miles (103 km) W of Talkeetna
74 miles (119 km) NW of Willow
85 miles (137 km) N of Tyonek
90 miles (145 km) SE of Telida
91 miles (147 km) SE of Nikolai
95 miles (154 km) W of Hatcher Pass
97 miles (157 km) NW of Wasilla
98 miles (158 km) S of Kantishna
99 miles (160 km) NW of Anchorage
226 miles (366 km) SW of Fairbanks
305 miles (494 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.