M1.5 earthquake 50 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 50 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Tue, Jun 21, 2016, 4:45 PM AKDT (00:45 UTC), 63 km (39 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 44 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-06-22 00:45:11 UTC
- Depth
- 62.7 km (39.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.171° N, 152.729° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and 162 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.041 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 129 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.643 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 122 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.763 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 74 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.568 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 58 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.961 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 114 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.460 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 119 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.678 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 61 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.045 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 107 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.560 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 106 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.014 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 64 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.361 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 99 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.648 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 87 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.041 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 93 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 3755 days ago · 93 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.341 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 114 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.835 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 143 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.565 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 107 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.664 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 96 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.568 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 92 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.567 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 104 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.715 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 62 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.641 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 127 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 3753 days ago · 131 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.782 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.984 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.558 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 103 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.669 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 70 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.552 km ESE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 43 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.547 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 86 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.564 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 66 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.854 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 101 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.071 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 69 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.549 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 119 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.528 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 135 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.830 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 125 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.164 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 107 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.241 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 75 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.648 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 105 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.561 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 101 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.214 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 75 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.556 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 102 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.554 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 112 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.56 km NNW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 52 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.746 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 113 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.159 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 103 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.360 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 103 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 99 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.725 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 89 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.292 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.47 km W of Seldovia, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 53 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.878 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 59 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.342 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 123 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.639 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 118 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.765 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 109 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 3747 days ago · 103 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.662 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 91 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.752 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 104 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.050 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 93 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.659 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 77 km deep · 90 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.553 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 100 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.855 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 99 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.857 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 128 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.190 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 93 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.657 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 99 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.557 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 107 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.655 km SSE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 113 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.862 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 99 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.539 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 77 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.961 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 115 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.639 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 73 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.59 km N of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3760 days ago · 53 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.264 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3760 days ago · 112 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.931 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3760 days ago · 63 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.652 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3760 days ago · 87 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.773 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3761 days ago · 67 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.633 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3761 days ago · 64 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.843 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3761 days ago · 95 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.859 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3761 days ago · 109 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.865 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3762 days ago · 94 km deep · 96 km away
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