M2.1 earthquake 86 km N of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 86 km N of Karluk, Alaska on Tue, Aug 1, 2017, 11:29 PM AKDT (07:29 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 61 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-08-02 07:29:40 UTC
- Depth
- 0.1 km (0.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.340° N, 154.629° 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
- 38
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 119 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.286 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.028 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 47 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 1.586 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.677 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 133 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.999 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.259 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 108 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.785 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 86 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.5Alaska Peninsula · 3346 days ago · 129 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 2.687 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.989 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 87 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.724 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 71 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.954 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 152 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.57 km WNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 44 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.325 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 47 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.951 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 62 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.961 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 87 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.591 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.594 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.693 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 88 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.818 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.586 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3339 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.866 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3337 days ago · 93 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.684 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3337 days ago · 80 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.913 km S of Karluk, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 40 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.865 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 116 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.682 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 105 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.735 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 60 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.685 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3335 days ago · 90 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.853 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3334 days ago · 59 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.783 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3334 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.5Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 72 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.075 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 147 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 96 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.843 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 183 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.990 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.859 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3329 days ago · 120 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.030 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3329 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.540 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3329 days ago · 64 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.688 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3329 days ago · 79 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.994 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3328 days ago · 92 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.717 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska · 3328 days ago · 47 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.676 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3328 days ago · 90 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.460 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3328 days ago · 119 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.642 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3327 days ago · 71 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.370 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3327 days ago · 62 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.864 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3327 days ago · 121 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.573 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3325 days ago · 99 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.584 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3324 days ago · 123 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.551 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3323 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.767 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3322 days ago · 123 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.688 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3321 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.986 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3320 days ago · 67 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.055 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3320 days ago · 120 km deep · 73 km away
- 5.661 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 63 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 57 · tsunami flag
- 1.660 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 65 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.460 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 63 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.952 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 74 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.685 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.161 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3318 days ago · 65 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.670 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3318 days ago · 127 km deep · 54 km away
The first 60 of 119.
Before
- 2.788 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.987 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.672 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 124 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.841 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 180 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.961 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 150 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.661 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3351 days ago · 150 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.667 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3352 days ago · 147 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.363 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3352 days ago · 149 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.650 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3352 days ago · 82 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.870 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.316 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 54 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.562 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 118 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.563 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 97 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.643 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 84 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.555 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 51 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.125 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.433 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 58 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.834 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 58 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 3356 days ago · 154 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.596 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
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