Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 39 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 39 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska on Sun, Jun 6, 2021, 12:31 PM AKDT (20:31 UTC), 25 km (15 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 21 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-06 20:31:32 UTC
Depth
24.6 km (15.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.772° N, 152.530° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Stations used
10

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and 132 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.257 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 151 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 1.766 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 75 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 1.760 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 82 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 2.342 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 130 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.060 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 127 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 1.717 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 70 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 1.942 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 43 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.048 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 102 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 1.578 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 129 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.85 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 60 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 1.745 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 74 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 1.510 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 67 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.944 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 140 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.016 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 1.737 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 77 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.64 km N of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 36 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 1.514 km WNW of Seldovia, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 57 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 1.842 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 173 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 1.638 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 69 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 1.524 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 75 km deep · 56 km away
  21. 1.670 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 69 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 1.962 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 100 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 1.744 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 89 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 1.650 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 92 km deep · 33 km away
  25. 1.533 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 65 km deep · 25 km away
  26. 1.663 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 60 km deep · 81 km away
  27. 1.942 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 91 km deep · 42 km away
  28. 1.511 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 54 km deep · 90 km away
  29. 2.311 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 56 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 1.674 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 120 km deep · 58 km away
  31. 1.862 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 64 km deep · 85 km away
  32. 2.053 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 104 km deep · 35 km away
  33. 1.965 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 117 km deep · 53 km away
  34. 1.640 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 136 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 1.747 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 97 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 99 km deep · 19 km away
  37. 2.428 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 28 km deep · 89 km away
  38. 1.843 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 122 km deep · 45 km away
  39. 1.554 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 107 km deep · 39 km away
  40. 1.940 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 167 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 1.545 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 136 km deep · 50 km away
  42. 2.043 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 144 km deep · 58 km away
  43. 1.559 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 91 km deep · 30 km away
  44. 1.826 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 92 km deep · 15 km away
  45. 1.641 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 49 km deep · 73 km away
  46. 1.948 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 99 km deep · 31 km away
  47. 1.564 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 92 km deep · 26 km away
  48. 1.959 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 143 km deep · 62 km away
  49. 2.453 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 103 km deep · 35 km away
  50. 2.245 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 134 km deep · 52 km away
  51. 1.854 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 104 km deep · 51 km away
  52. 1.943 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 86 km deep · 95 km away
  53. 1.753 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 116 km deep · 39 km away
  54. 1.558 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 106 km deep · 43 km away
  55. 2.646 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 82 km deep · 8 km away
  56. 2.371 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 123 km deep · 54 km away
  57. 2.561 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 95 km deep · 46 km away
  58. 1.548 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 97 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 1.96 km SE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 42 km deep · 52 km away
  60. 1.956 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 105 km deep · 45 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.238 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 114 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 1.838 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 75 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 1.971 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 120 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 1.755 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 82 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 2.654 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 118 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.272 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 127 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 2.461 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 120 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 2.171 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 130 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.958 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 92 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 1.943 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 86 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.848 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 104 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 3.061 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 64 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.559 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 103 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 2.572 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 120 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 1.517 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 45 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 2.064 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 83 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.721 km NW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 71 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 1.649 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 89 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 1.836 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 117 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 1.666 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 99 km deep · 51 km away

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