M1.8 earthquake 18 km W of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 18 km W of Atka, Alaska on Mon, Jul 19, 2021, 11:49 PM HADT (08:49 UTC), 73 km (46 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 67 km ESE of Atka, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-20 08:49:09 UTC
- Depth
- 73.4 km (45.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 52.167° N, 174.473° 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
- 15
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 135 in the 60 days after this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.275 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 117 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.983 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.317 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 197 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.694 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 248 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.092 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.095 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.697 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.775 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.882 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 68 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.918 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 147 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.968 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 166 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.153 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.675 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.134 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 150 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.737 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 202 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.867 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 147 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.190 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 42 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.568 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 28 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.291 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 45 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.856 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.168 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 32 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.920 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 201 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.978 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 166 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.079 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 191 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.671 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.776 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 179 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.129 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 185 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.940 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.682 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.172 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 98 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.055 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 179 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.074 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 206 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.954 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 211 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.685 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 78 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.896 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.912 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 24 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.741 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 210 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.911 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 74 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.110 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 210 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.782 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.150 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.727 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.766 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.072 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 62 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.867 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 69 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.930 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 65 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.122 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 152 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.685 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.160 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 224 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.068 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.813 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.815 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.114 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.014 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.513 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.114 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.315 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.613 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.015 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.028 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 71 km deep · 10 km away
The first 60 of 135.
Before
- 2.06 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 79 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.361 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 101 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.372 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 37 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.982 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 49 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.663 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 50 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.432 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.636 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 176 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.336 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.858 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 73 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.380 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.131 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.571 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 67 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.590 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.429 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.686 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.654 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 170 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.531 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 70 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.130 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.853 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 146 km deep · 98 km away
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