Magnitude 2.1 - 48 miles N of Lime Village

January 19, 2023 09:04:35 AKST (January 19, 2023 18:04:35 UTC)
62.0398°N 155.1671°W Depth 21.8 miles (35 km)

65 miles (105 km) S of McGrath
69 miles (111 km) E of Sleetmute
72 miles (116 km) S of Nikolai
72 miles (116 km) E of Red Devil
72 miles (116 km) SE of Takotna
94 miles (152 km) W of Hayes Volcano
96 miles (155 km) E of Flat
108 miles (175 km) NW of Mt. Spurr
111 miles (179 km) SW of Telida
130 miles (210 km) N of Port Alsworth
130 miles (210 km) W of Skwentna
182 miles (295 km) W of Anchorage
300 miles (486 km) SW of Fairbanks
309 miles (501 km) N of Kodiak

Magnitude type: M_l²
Event type: earthquake

Tectonic Setting of Southwest Alaska

Seismicity in Western 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.