M1.7 earthquake 49 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 49 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska on Mon, Dec 6, 2021, 6:39 PM AKST (03:39 UTC), 85 km (53 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.1 33 km WNW 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
- 2021-12-07 03:39:42 UTC
- Depth
- 84.8 km (52.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.723° N, 152.708° 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
- 17
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.571 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 136 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.77 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 45 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 2.133 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 79 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.965 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 105 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.883 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 61 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.96 km N of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 51 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.643 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 75 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.015 km NE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 37 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.013 km S of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.846 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 110 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.759 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 93 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.836 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 90 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.756 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 101 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.456 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 108 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.646 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 108 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.648 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 87 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.561 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 109 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.558 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 102 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.036 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 163 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.851 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 99 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.848 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 105 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.837 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 93 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.550 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 74 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.947 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 116 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.960 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 101 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.727 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 62 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.041 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 73 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.354 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 91 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.854 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 143 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.559 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 102 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.549 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 56 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.531 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 81 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.454 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 122 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.563 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 100 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.628 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 140 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1711 days ago · 118 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.562 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 98 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.656 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 101 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.050 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 114 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.546 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 128 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.650 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 105 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.660 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 118 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.637 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 78 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.864 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 100 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.859 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 105 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.753 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 145 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.746 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 131 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.753 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 151 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.560 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 97 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.659 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 79 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.870 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 68 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.133 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 153 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.762 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 128 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.610 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 80 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.762 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 116 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.676 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 76 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.645 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 70 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.759 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 135 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.748 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 82 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.947 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 134 km deep · 53 km away
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