M1.7 earthquake 100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska on Mon, Apr 26, 2021, 3:01 AM AKDT (11:01 UTC), 38 km (24 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.8 99 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
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-26 11:01:21 UTC
- Depth
- 38.0 km (23.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 53.961° N, 164.277° 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
- 18
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 68 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.899 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 26 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.029 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.626 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.1106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 43 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.830 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.0Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 40 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.829 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.7165 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.2Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 38 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.0114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.0105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 67 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.1114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.987 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 50 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.737 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 63 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.532 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.8133 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.170 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 75 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.160 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 68 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.718 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 77 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.058 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 52 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.932 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.836 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.384 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.123 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.191 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 37 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.645 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 34 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.024 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.7110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1957 days ago · 34 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.988 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.773 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 32 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.539 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1954 days ago · 1 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.593 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 28 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.062 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 123 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.298 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.923 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.0100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 48 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.3131 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.8140 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.524 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.8145 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 31 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.893 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.972 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 45 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.630 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.080 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.454 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 89 km deep · 93 km away
Before
- 1.684 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 46 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.728 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.9121 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 51 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.187 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 123 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.9141 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.8151 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.778 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.798 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.6160 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.8118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.5100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 19 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.0152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.9149 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.2113 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.039 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 77 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.288 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 51 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.940 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.2108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 21 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.824 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 24 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.778 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
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