M1.8 earthquake 87 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 87 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska on Thu, Dec 30, 2021, 5:04 AM AKST (14:04 UTC), 88 km (55 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 71 km NNE of Aleneva, 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
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-12-30 14:04:26 UTC
- Depth
- 88.4 km (54.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 58.673° N, 153.857° 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
- 86
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 171 in the 60 days after this one and 83 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.666 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 96 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.561 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 104 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.747 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 119 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.697 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 91 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.759 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 95 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.669 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 90 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.534 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 127 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.694 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 139 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.338 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 46 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.768 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 100 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.850 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 110 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.829 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 68 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.857 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 82 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.788 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.625 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.666 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 99 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.625 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.536 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 62 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.184 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.1Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.956 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 68 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.769 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 95 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.465 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 80 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.949 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 67 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.747 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 107 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.676 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 72 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.690 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.759 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 57 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.977 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 59 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.671 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 59 · tsunami flag
- 1.568 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.666 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.869 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.567 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.624 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.570 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.771 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.077 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 72 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.955 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 108 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.849 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 63 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.644 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.957 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 117 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.883 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 61 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.771 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.571 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.549 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 56 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.538 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 64 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.656 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.859 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 105 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.667 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 52 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.659 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 79 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.571 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.870 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 68 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.676 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 76 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.645 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.068 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 110 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.573 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 60 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.239 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 53 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.368 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.961 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 74 km deep · 83 km away
The first 60 of 171.
Before
- 1.770 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 99 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.873 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 121 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.771 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 103 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.739 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 73 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.637 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 67 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.856 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 106 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.357 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 123 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.540 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 43 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.950 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 119 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.566 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 90 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.354 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 106 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.781 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 137 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.676 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 68 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.586 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 71 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.841 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 117 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.932 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 50 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.666 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 70 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.584 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.259 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 103 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.888 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 88 km deep · 15 km away
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