Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 94 km E of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 94 km E of Akutan, Alaska on Wed, Mar 10, 2021, 5:49 PM AKST (02:49 UTC), 63 km (39 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 158 km S of False Pass, 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
2021-03-11 02:49:47 UTC
Depth
62.5 km (38.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.013° N, 164.352° 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
42

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 130 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.2132 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 2.0110 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 2.178 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 1.927 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.1156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.579 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 2.180 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 61 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 3.189 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 2.686 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 64 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 1.824 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.244 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 66 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 1.924 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.075 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 44 km deep · 40 km away
  14. 2.0105 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 40 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 1.988 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 28 km deep · 23 km away
  16. 1.924 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 1.651 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 2.1113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 27 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.762 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 2.024 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 1.823 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  22. 2.125 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 2.1108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 51 km deep · 29 km away
  24. 1.855 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 62 km deep · 41 km away
  25. 2.640 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  26. 2.330 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 122 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 2.161 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  28. 1.982 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 1.790 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 2.3133 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
  31. 2.7144 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 30 km deep · 77 km away
  32. 2.198 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 47 km deep · 15 km away
  33. 2.2102 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  34. 2.024 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  35. 2.694 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
  36. 2.775 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 88 km deep · 35 km away
  37. 2.288 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 47 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 3.080 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 27 km deep · 29 km away
  39. 4.3158 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  40. 2.8152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2014 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  41. 2.8102 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2014 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  42. 3.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2014 days ago · 66 km deep · 50 km away
  43. 2.663 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 103 km deep · 59 km away
  44. 1.926 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  45. 2.870 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 47 km deep · 89 km away
  46. 2.8140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
  47. 1.834 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 70 km deep · 72 km away
  48. 2.098 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  49. 2.794 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 50 km deep · 7 km away
  50. 1.822 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  51. 2.769 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 59 km deep · 27 km away
  52. 2.7109 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 34 km deep · 35 km away
  53. 2.8101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2008 days ago · 23 km deep · 27 km away
  54. 2.5Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  55. 1.934 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  56. 2.9106 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
  57. 1.953 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  58. 1.882 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
  59. 2.128 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  60. 1.979 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2005 days ago · 61 km deep · 57 km away

The first 60 of 130.

Before

  1. 1.798 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 25 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 2.562 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.027 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.045 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 75 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 3.589 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 88 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 2.5120 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.6Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 28 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 2.6145 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 2.196 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2038 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.3108 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2038 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 2.4118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 2.222 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.4105 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 2.835 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 75 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.078 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2041 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.295 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 2.331 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 2.1100 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2043 days ago · 54 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.282 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 48 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 2.542 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 81 km deep · 71 km away

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