Earthquake 40 km NW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska (1.6 ml) (2024-12-15 14:12:24 UTC)

1734271944

63.1575, -144.3849

15.20 KM

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 40 km NW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska, at 2024-12-15 14:12:24 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 40 km NW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 40 km NW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska (1.6 ml) (2024-12-15 14:12:24 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.6

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak024g32i5re

Nearest Places

Blitz Hill / 3.03 km
Tok Glacier / 9.21 km
Gillett Pass / 11.64 km
Robertson Glacier / 12.04 km
Bedrock Creek / 12.36 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.9

9 km N of Benton, California
Time: 1734972375
Depth: 1.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1734970978
Depth: 1.93 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.0

ATACAMA, CHILE
Time: 1734970717
Depth: 32.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

EASTERN TURKEY
Time: 1734970470
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.8

CENTRAL TURKEY
Time: 1734969964
Depth: 7.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.9

31 km ESE of Slana, Alaska
Time: 1734940855
Depth: 0.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

35 km NW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska
Time: 1734702211
Depth: 0.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.2

29 km NNW of Chistochina, Alaska
Time: 1734595634
Depth: 2.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.2

CENTRAL ALASKA
Time: 1734595634
Depth: 2.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.6

27 km N of Chistochina, Alaska
Time: 1734595548
Depth: 2.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)