M1.9 earthquake 35 km NE of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 35 km NE of Atka, Alaska on Tue, Sep 7, 2021, 3:14 PM HADT (00:14 UTC), 145 km (90 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 69 km SSE 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
- 1.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-09-08 00:14:46 UTC
- Depth
- 144.6 km (89.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 52.404° N, 173.815° 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: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.554 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.147 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.131 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.950 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 61 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.947 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1837 days ago · 53 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.543 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 1837 days ago · 216 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.332 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 126 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.777 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.464 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.664 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1831 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1831 days ago · 56 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.951 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.632 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 80 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.993 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 58 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.881 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.633 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 75 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.050 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.863 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 81 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.127 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.134 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 138 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.959 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 108 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.822 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 72 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.469 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 120 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.929 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.833 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 71 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.079 km NE of Atka, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 236 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.069 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 53 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 61 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.345 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 223 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.627 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 67 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.627 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 67 km deep · 62 km away
Before
- 2.114 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 155 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.5112 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.561 km W of Atka, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.866 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.811 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.5109 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.7107 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.018 km W of Atka, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 170 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.936 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 179 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.753 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.836 km NE of Atka, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 119 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.647 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.877 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 34 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.661 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.085 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.983 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.542 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 219 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.74 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 129 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.529 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 36 km deep · 32 km away
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