M1.7 earthquake 42 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 42 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska on Thu, Oct 28, 2021, 1:59 PM AKDT (21:59 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.0 73 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-28 21:59:42 UTC
- Depth
- 1.8 km (1.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.051° N, 154.838° 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
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 98 in the 60 days after this one and 60 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.073 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 68 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.828 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 53 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.643 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 72 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.721 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 36 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.982 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 46 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.635 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.516 km NNE of Akhiok, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 28 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.618 km SW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.519 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.632 km NNE of Akhiok, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.642 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 56 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.069 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 60 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.3102 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.527 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 49 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.530 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 52 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.534 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 56 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.552 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 64 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.976 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 73 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.076 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 65 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.680 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.565 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 77 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.172 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 57 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.682 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.532 km W of Old Harbor, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.6100 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 68 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.773 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.659 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 59 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.533 km SSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 40 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.956 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 47 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.648 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1773 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.530 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 56 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.520 km ENE of Akhiok, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.576 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.372 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 61 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.687 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.276 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.031 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 72 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.774 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.765 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 66 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.280 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.492 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 63 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.914 km WNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 41 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.513 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 42 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.990 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.065 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 86 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.759 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 70 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.890 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.721 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 65 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.359 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 41 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.533 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 72 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 1.833 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 68 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 75 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.594 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.572 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 94 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.549 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 37 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.561 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 82 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.051 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 65 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.081 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.153 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 81 km deep · 57 km away
The first 60 of 98.
Before
- 2.128 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 61 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.9116 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.560 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 77 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.162 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 47 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.819 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 61 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.141 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 62 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.070 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 76 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.972 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 97 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.939 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 57 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.520 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 37 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.4103 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.947 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.124 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 49 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.3114 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 77 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 44 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.620 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 53 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.588 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 95 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.612 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 31 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.6106 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.172 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 80 km deep · 53 km away
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