M1.7 earthquake 79 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 79 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska on Thu, Oct 7, 2021, 2:17 AM AKDT (10:17 UTC), 71 km (44 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 60 km SW 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
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-07 10:17:47 UTC
- Depth
- 70.9 km (44.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 58.615° N, 153.758° 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
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 125 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.966 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 148 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.695 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.691 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.051 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 110 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.855 km SSE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 112 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.654 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 111 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.864 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 138 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.671 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 63 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.737 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 77 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.188 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 134 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.657 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 66 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.755 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.951 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 119 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.948 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 73 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.629 km NE of Karluk, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 50 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.958 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.758 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 101 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.039 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 62 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.566 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 94 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.670 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 76 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.526 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.560 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 107 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
- 1.658 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 81 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.653 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 105 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.642 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 60 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.169 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 90 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.679 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 72 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.973 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 74 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.592 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.062 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 84 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.978 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 63 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.480 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 62 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.850 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 60 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.690 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 81 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1805 days ago · 68 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.541 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 72 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.873 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 74 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.064 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 102 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.363 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 60 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.886 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.960 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 95 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.355 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 130 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.586 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 78 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.654 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 80 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.785 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 93 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.576 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 60 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.076 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 74 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.775 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.060 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 71 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.788 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 88 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.662 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 104 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.767 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.551 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 85 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.956 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 102 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.679 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 124 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.588 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.934 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 64 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.159 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 110 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 1794 days ago · 136 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.360 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 129 km deep · 54 km away
The first 60 of 125.
Before
- 1.989 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 90 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.883 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 73 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.671 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 67 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.892 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 129 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.652 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 119 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.640 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 78 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.168 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 120 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.052 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 72 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.783 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 66 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.558 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.3Southern Alaska · 1823 days ago · 108 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.070 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 59 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1823 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.659 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1823 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.356 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.267 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.561 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.660 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 68 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.754 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 116 km deep · 54 km away
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