Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 59 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 59 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on Wed, Jun 16, 2021, 12:56 PM AKDT (20:56 UTC), 91 km (57 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
2021-06-16 20:56:17 UTC
Depth
91.0 km (56.5 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.004° N, 152.797° 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
26

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 128 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.826 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 92 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 1.628 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 96 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 1.948 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 99 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 1.564 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 92 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 1.959 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 143 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 2.453 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 103 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 2.245 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 134 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 1.854 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 104 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 1.994 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 1.943 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 86 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 1.753 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 116 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 1.558 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 106 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 2.646 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 82 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 2.371 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 123 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 2.561 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 95 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 1.548 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 97 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 1.96 km SE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 42 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 1.956 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 105 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.623 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 54 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 1.567 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 143 km deep · 32 km away
  21. 1.954 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 120 km deep · 25 km away
  22. 1.657 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 101 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 2.766 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 113 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  24. 2.131 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 181 km deep · 56 km away
  25. 2.173 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 121 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 1.814 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 57 km deep · 68 km away
  27. 2.155 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 87 km deep · 33 km away
  28. 1.847 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 81 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 2.053 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 92 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 2.175 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 112 km deep · 31 km away
  31. 1.863 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 115 km deep · 14 km away
  32. 2.237 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 156 km deep · 43 km away
  33. 1.847 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 88 km deep · 26 km away
  34. 2.338 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 93 km deep · 60 km away
  35. 2.647 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 94 km deep · 13 km away
  36. 2.060 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 94 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 1.835 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 87 km deep · 53 km away
  38. 1.9Southern Alaska · 1920 days ago · 171 km deep · 53 km away
  39. 1.659 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 113 km deep · 21 km away
  40. 2.467 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 97 km deep · 99 km away
  41. 1.644 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 94 km deep · 35 km away
  42. 2.457 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 85 km deep · 39 km away
  43. 2.155 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 91 km deep · 37 km away
  44. 1.537 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 82 km deep · 55 km away
  45. 1.759 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 97 km deep · 51 km away
  46. 1.821 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 79 km deep · 39 km away
  47. 1.865 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 70 km deep · 92 km away
  48. 1.854 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 96 km deep · 7 km away
  49. 1.538 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  50. 1.59 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 55 km deep · 63 km away
  51. 1.522 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 60 km deep · 55 km away
  52. 1.557 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 100 km deep · 95 km away
  53. 1.615 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 73 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 1.53 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 71 km deep · 66 km away
  55. 1.547 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 160 km deep · 40 km away
  56. 1.560 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 108 km deep · 31 km away
  57. 2.967 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 115 km deep · 11 km away
  58. 2.169 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 122 km deep · 17 km away
  59. 2.563 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 102 km deep · 15 km away
  60. 1.831 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 54 km deep · 86 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.043 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 144 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 1.545 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 136 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 1.940 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 167 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 1.554 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 107 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 1.843 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 122 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 99 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 1.747 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 97 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.640 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 136 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 1.965 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 117 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 2.053 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 104 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 1.674 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 120 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 2.311 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 56 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 1.511 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 54 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.942 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 91 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 1.533 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 65 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 1.650 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 92 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 1.744 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 89 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 1.962 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 100 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 1.987 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 167 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 1.524 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 75 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0217oizo02. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 6:45 PM UTC.