M1.9 earthquake 79 km SE of Akutan, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 79 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on Tue, Apr 6, 2021, 1:57 AM AKDT (09:57 UTC), 61 km (38 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-06 09:57:23 UTC
- Depth
- 61.2 km (38.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 53.628° N, 164.929° 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
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 63 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.1Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.878 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.018 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 87 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.3115 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.045 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 39 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.2104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.058 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 82 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.879 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.024 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 98 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.99 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 101 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.872 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 59 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.877 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 48 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.672 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 48 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.582 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.8Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.882 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 60 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.8116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.096 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.687 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 68 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.737 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 94 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.797 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.5103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 52 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.778 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.2108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.288 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 51 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.926 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 74 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.169 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.039 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 77 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.2113 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.0152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.5100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 19 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.8118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.865 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.778 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 17 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.2154 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.9141 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.9121 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 51 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.684 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 46 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.7100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.899 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.1106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 43 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.731 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 43 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.7165 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.2Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 38 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.0114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.0105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 67 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.1114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.987 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 50 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.8133 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.170 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 75 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.160 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 68 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.718 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 77 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.058 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 52 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.875 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 22 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.972 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1962 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.191 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1962 days ago · 37 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.645 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1962 days ago · 34 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.7110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 34 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.988 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.773 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 32 km deep · 22 km away
The first 60 of 63.
Before
- 2.8101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.7109 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 34 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.769 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 59 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.679 km SE of Unalaska, AK · 2004 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.794 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 50 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.834 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2005 days ago · 70 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.8140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.366 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.870 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 47 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.834 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 70 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.663 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 2008 days ago · 103 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 66 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.8152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.3158 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.080 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.288 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 47 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.775 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 88 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.938 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 80 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.2102 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.198 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 47 km deep · 48 km away
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