M1.6 earthquake 73 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 73 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska on Sun, Apr 18, 2021, 5:26 PM AKDT (01:26 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 15 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-19 01:26:02 UTC
- Depth
- 30.8 km (19.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.335° N, 152.397° 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
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 140 in the 60 days after this one and 108 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.738 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.669 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 96 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.639 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 86 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.568 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 113 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.838 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 1.541 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 106 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 81 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.827 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 71 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.823 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 49 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.640 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 79 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.544 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 83 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.536 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 87 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.738 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 105 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.965 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 113 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.727 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 74 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.729 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 56 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.559 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 106 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.519 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 72 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.577 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 127 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.813 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.124 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 74 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.0Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 81 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.555 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 107 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.857 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 98 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.720 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 76 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.737 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 73 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.833 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 49 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.546 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 115 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.646 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 115 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 105 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.782 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 113 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.820 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 79 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.542 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 104 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.168 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 111 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.625 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 60 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 1.718 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.543 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 104 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.718 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.629 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 78 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.633 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 102 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.013 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 53 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.634 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 89 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.539 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 77 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.664 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 128 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.649 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 102 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.628 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 63 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.961 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 108 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.525 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1966 days ago · 70 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.567 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1966 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.523 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1966 days ago · 79 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1966 days ago · 89 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.583 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 152 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.725 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 84 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.631 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 83 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.017 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 53 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.952 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 73 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.823 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 98 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.910 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 51 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.759 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 104 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.741 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1962 days ago · 103 km deep · 92 km away
The first 60 of 140.
Before
- 1.876 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 121 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.013 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 53 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.857 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 94 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.649 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 76 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.684 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 134 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.531 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 50 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.72 km ENE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 67 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.619 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 60 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.133 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 82 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.55 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 85 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.664 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 102 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.627 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 64 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.726 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 66 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.616 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 57 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.725 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 60 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.641 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 125 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.724 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 88 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.930 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 77 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.040 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 84 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.010 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 67 km deep · 92 km away
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