Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake Alaska Peninsula

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck in the Alaska Peninsula on Mon, Jun 5, 2017, 5:01 AM AKDT (13:01 UTC), 57 km (35 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 121 km E of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-06-05 13:01:12 UTC
Depth
56.6 km (35.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.646° N, 156.516° 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
23

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 67 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.135 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 128 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.156 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 2.150 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.482 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 53 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.824 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 106 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 1.951 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.9111 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3402 days ago · 50 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 1.8105 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 80 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 1.9120 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 83 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 1.574 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 72 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 1.770 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 59 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 1.687 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.784 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 2.483 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 1.680 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.939 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 1.854 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 1.787 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 1.684 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 2.282 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3397 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 1.865 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 68 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 2.281 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 2.194 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 79 km deep · 70 km away
  24. 1.988 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 72 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 2.184 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 79 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 2.039 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 121 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 1.859 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 2.433 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  29. 1.9104 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 85 km deep · 12 km away
  30. 1.755 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 32 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 2.352 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
  32. 1.868 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
  33. 2.0114 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 64 km deep · 6 km away
  34. 1.976 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 82 km deep · 60 km away
  35. 1.860 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  36. 1.562 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  37. 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 3381 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  38. 2.5122 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 62 km deep · 15 km away
  39. 1.671 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 63 km deep · 100 km away
  40. 1.748 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 1.780 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 1.728 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 91 km deep · 89 km away
  43. 2.584 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 59 km deep · 75 km away
  44. 2.234 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  45. 1.835 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  46. 2.396 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 58 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 1.598 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 80 km deep · 12 km away
  48. 2.6121 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 38 km deep · 27 km away
  49. 2.0126 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 55 km deep · 21 km away
  50. 1.891 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 66 km deep · 76 km away
  51. 1.9106 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 85 km deep · 8 km away
  52. 1.8119 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  53. 1.845 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  54. 2.281 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 77 km deep · 85 km away
  55. 1.9118 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3364 days ago · 70 km deep · 9 km away
  56. 2.6117 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 65 km deep · 7 km away
  57. 2.0104 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 64 km deep · 52 km away
  58. 2.084 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 3361 days ago · 80 km deep · 45 km away
  59. 1.949 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 1.978 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away

The first 60 of 67.

Before

  1. 1.981 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 88 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 2.154 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 3409 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.274 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3409 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 1.671 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3410 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 1.681 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 69 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 1.683 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.747 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 16 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 1.639 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 1.662 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 71 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.347 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 3.247 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 45 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.780 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 3.2122 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3417 days ago · 62 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 1.784 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3418 days ago · 58 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 3.947 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3418 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 2.048 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3420 days ago · 41 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 2.144 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3422 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 1.8117 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 67 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 2.0102 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 52 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 2.097 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 39 km deep · 50 km away

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