M1.5 earthquake 17 km N of Aleneva, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 17 km N of Aleneva, Alaska on Thu, Jan 7, 2021, 9:43 AM AKST (18:43 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 72 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-01-07 18:43:12 UTC
- Depth
- 52.6 km (32.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.217° N, 152.870° 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
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 89 in the 60 days after this one and 41 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.1Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 74 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.188 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 82 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.0Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 80 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.110 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 63 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.975 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 75 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.883 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.722 km E of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 59 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.65 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2083 days ago · 62 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.09 km WNW of Port Lions, Alaska · 2083 days ago · 37 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.877 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2083 days ago · 80 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.967 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 69 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.576 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.773 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 69 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.088 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 103 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.282 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 64 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.065 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 31 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.865 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 70 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.691 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 88 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.534 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 60 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.884 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.986 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 92 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.366 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.892 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.924 km W of Womens Bay, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.817 km SW of Port Lions, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 48 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.647 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 70 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.680 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 85 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.683 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2071 days ago · 83 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.684 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.075 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 69 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.630 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 40 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.895 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 92 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.050 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 73 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.242 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 59 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.128 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 40 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.680 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 73 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.5Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 56 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.983 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 75 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.861 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.667 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.518 km SW of Port Lions, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 44 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.663 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 66 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.861 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 83 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.1Southern Alaska · 2056 days ago · 63 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.978 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 70 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.168 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 73 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
- 1.979 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.076 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.072 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 73 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.969 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 64 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.371 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 68 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.861 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 43 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.981 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 98 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.62 km SE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 41 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.8Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 60 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.986 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.883 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 85 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.684 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.579 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 72 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.878 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
The first 60 of 89.
Before
- 1.886 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.885 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 93 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.179 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.625 km WSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 40 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.958 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 60 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.580 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 84 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.99 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 44 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.911 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 83 · tsunami flag
- 1.911 km NNW of Kodiak Station, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 40 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.553 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 71 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.596 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2096 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.946 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2097 days ago · 71 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.610 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2099 days ago · 48 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.568 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2099 days ago · 62 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.426 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2099 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.654 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2101 days ago · 73 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.567 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2101 days ago · 80 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.686 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2101 days ago · 80 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.328 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 2103 days ago · 57 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.534 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2103 days ago · 65 km deep · 43 km away
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