Magnitude 1.7 - 42 miles NW of Skwentna

February 1, 2024 18:24:05 AKST (February 2, 2024 03:24:05 UTC)
62.2654°N 152.3059°W Depth 72.3 miles (117 km)

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist

46 miles (74 km) N of Hayes Volcano
67 miles (108 km) N of Mt. Spurr
71 miles (115 km) W of Talkeetna
82 miles (132 km) NW of Willow
83 miles (134 km) SE of Nikolai
83 miles (134 km) S of Telida
91 miles (147 km) NW of Tyonek
97 miles (157 km) SW of Kantishna
103 miles (167 km) W of Hatcher Pass
105 miles (170 km) NW of Wasilla
107 miles (173 km) NW of Anchorage
227 miles (368 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 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.