M1.5 earthquake 38 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 38 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska on Sat, Aug 21, 2021, 4:38 PM AKDT (00:38 UTC), 46 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 67 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-08-22 00:38:02 UTC
- Depth
- 46.0 km (28.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.353° N, 152.561° 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
- 37
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 76 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.535 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 63 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.762 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 55 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.756 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 65 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.956 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 65 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.669 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 67 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.633 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 60 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.991 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.688 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 62 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.815 km NE of Kodiak, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 42 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 1.833 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 75 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.345 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.124 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 49 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.842 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 77 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.750 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 59 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.863 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 74 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.114 km ENE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.046 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 59 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.555 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 70 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.028 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 55 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.167 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 70 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.637 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 71 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.976 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 67 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.889 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 70 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.492 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.577 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 70 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.566 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 39 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.666 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 41 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.574 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 59 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.629 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.682 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 79 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.556 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 79 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.633 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 43 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.085 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.061 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.846 km NNE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 66 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.764 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 72 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.971 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 72 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.241 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 61 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.733 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.660 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 68 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.934 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 70 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.070 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 59 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.287 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 47 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.017 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 56 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.783 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 66 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.640 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 78 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.615 km SSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 43 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.671 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 67 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.413 km W of Womens Bay, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 40 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.883 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 73 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.989 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 90 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.779 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 71 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.725 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 58 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.84 km N of Chiniak, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.86 km SSE of Kodiak, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.671 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 63 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.737 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 77 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.657 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 66 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.736 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 62 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.039 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 62 km deep · 56 km away
The first 60 of 76.
Before
- 1.850 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 58 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.6109 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 34 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.570 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.876 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 44 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.256 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 58 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.659 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 67 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.176 km NE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 46 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.642 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 67 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.770 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 72 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.688 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 76 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.543 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 82 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.942 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 63 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.760 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 71 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.783 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 73 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.610 km NNE of Port Lions, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 46 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.9100 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.359 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.821 km WSW of Womens Bay, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 47 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.586 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 94 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.674 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 70 km deep · 77 km away
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