Summary

Magnitude 2.2 - 46 miles NW of Hayes Volcano

November 12, 2023 04:26:06 AKST (November 12, 2023 13:26:06 UTC)
62.1595°N 153.2461°W Depth 2.6 miles (4 km)

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist

68 miles (110 km) NW of Mt. Spurr
69 miles (111 km) SE of Nikolai
69 miles (111 km) W of Skwentna
85 miles (137 km) S of Telida
91 miles (147 km) NE of Lime Village
93 miles (150 km) SE of McGrath
102 miles (165 km) W of Talkeetna
102 miles (165 km) NW of Tyonek
107 miles (173 km) SE of Takotna
108 miles (175 km) W of Willow
117 miles (189 km) N of Redoubt Volcano
127 miles (205 km) NW of Anchorage
251 miles (406 km) SW of Fairbanks
303 miles (491 km) N of Kodiak

Magnitude type: M_l
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.