Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 47 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 47 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Thu, Jun 22, 2017, 3:09 AM AKDT (11:09 UTC), 95 km (59 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 43 km WNW of Happy Valley, 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
2017-06-22 11:09:24 UTC
Depth
94.7 km (58.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.212° N, 152.457° 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
101

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.6Southern Alaska · 3391 days ago · 116 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 1.551 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 119 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 1.760 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 107 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 1.626 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 68 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 1.758 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 100 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.719 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 65 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 2.061 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 116 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 1.556 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 108 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 1.670 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 104 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 1.651 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 82 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 1.645 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 122 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 1.966 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 108 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 1.633 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 130 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.530 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 187 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 1.760 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 108 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 1.514 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 61 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 1.759 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 98 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 1.541 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 116 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 1.629 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 73 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 1.944 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 110 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 1.846 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 155 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 1.660 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 98 km deep · 43 km away
  23. 1.646 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 79 km deep · 61 km away
  24. 1.65 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 2.455 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 153 km deep · 48 km away
  26. 1.950 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 129 km deep · 54 km away
  27. 2.065 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 132 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 1.949 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 95 km deep · 11 km away
  29. 2.6Southern Alaska · 3387 days ago · 76 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  30. 1.659 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 102 km deep · 66 km away
  31. 1.648 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 93 km deep · 1 km away
  32. 1.659 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 88 km deep · 28 km away
  33. 1.662 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 103 km deep · 81 km away
  34. 1.654 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 113 km deep · 68 km away
  35. 1.958 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 105 km deep · 31 km away
  36. 3.056 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 122 km deep · 48 km away
  37. 1.541 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 96 km deep · 23 km away
  38. 1.844 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 125 km deep · 59 km away
  39. 1.756 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 96 km deep · 41 km away
  40. 1.559 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 92 km deep · 80 km away
  41. 1.687 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 122 km deep · 51 km away
  42. 1.958 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 105 km deep · 13 km away
  43. 1.9Southern Alaska · 3386 days ago · 150 km deep · 46 km away
  44. 1.549 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 94 km deep · 4 km away
  45. 1.5Southern Alaska · 3386 days ago · 78 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 2.639 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 130 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 1.648 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 91 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 1.665 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 78 km deep · 36 km away
  49. 1.715 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 62 km deep · 98 km away
  50. 2.715 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 51 km deep · 69 km away
  51. 1.950 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 149 km deep · 53 km away
  52. 2.440 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 79 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  53. 1.955 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 105 km deep · 62 km away
  54. 1.61 km SW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 56 km deep · 78 km away
  55. 1.656 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 108 km deep · 16 km away
  56. 1.859 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 134 km deep · 44 km away
  57. 1.843 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 84 km deep · 52 km away
  58. 1.972 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 137 km deep · 35 km away
  59. 1.810 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 58 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 1.66 km NW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 52 km deep · 71 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.265 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 111 km deep · 29 km away
  2. 1.935 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 83 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 1.640 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 90 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 2.143 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 76 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 1.667 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 104 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 1.520 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 1.72 km SSE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 66 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.667 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 117 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 1.562 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 104 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 1.566 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 117 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 1.559 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 97 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 1.555 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 92 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.747 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 131 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.763 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 128 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 1.729 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 117 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 1.644 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 86 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 1.546 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 86 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 1.645 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 118 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 1.953 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 123 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 2.358 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 104 km deep · 59 km away

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