Summary

Magnitude 3.2 - 34 miles NW of Skwentna

January 5, 2025 19:30:55 AKST (January 6, 2025 04:30:55 UTC)
62.1750°N 152.1037°W Depth 63.2 miles (102 km)

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist

41 miles (66 km) N of Hayes Volcano
61 miles (98 km) N of Mt. Spurr
65 miles (105 km) W of Talkeetna
74 miles (119 km) NW of Willow
83 miles (134 km) N of Tyonek
92 miles (149 km) SE of Nikolai
92 miles (149 km) SE of Telida
95 miles (154 km) W of Hatcher Pass
96 miles (155 km) NW of Wasilla
98 miles (158 km) NW of Anchorage
99 miles (160 km) NW of Elmendorf AFB
228 miles (369 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.