Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 34 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 34 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska on Sun, Jun 27, 2021, 5:51 PM AKDT (01:51 UTC), 78 km (49 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 25 km W of Salamatof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-28 01:51:09 UTC
Depth
78.3 km (48.7 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
61.313° N, 151.618° 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
86

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 117 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.557 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 100 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 1.615 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 73 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.46 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.62 km NNE of Kenai, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 1.99 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 53 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 1.66 km WNW of Knik, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.962 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.87 km NW of Point MacKenzie, AK · 1917 days ago · 24 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 2.1Central Alaska · 1917 days ago · 87 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 1.843 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 113 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 2.524 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 59 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 2.86 km ENE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.78 km ESE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 49 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 2.219 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 47 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 4.325 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 78 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 86 · tsunami flag
  16. 1.618 km N of Sterling, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 55 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 2.340 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 85 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 1.558 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 1.936 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 91 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 2.321 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 56 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  21. 1.916 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 58 km deep · 45 km away
  22. 1.722 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 56 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 1.669 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
  24. 1.765 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 117 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 2.420 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 40 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.015 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 45 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 2.515 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 40 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
  28. 1.734 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 103 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 1.841 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 77 km deep · 35 km away
  30. 1.619 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 75 km deep · 74 km away
  31. 1.758 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 90 km deep · 24 km away
  32. 1.627 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 59 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 1.833 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 77 km deep · 80 km away
  34. 1.832 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 75 km deep · 79 km away
  35. 1.642 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 109 km deep · 94 km away
  36. 1.932 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 60 km deep · 63 km away
  37. 1.64 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 39 km deep · 86 km away
  38. 1.821 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 59 km deep · 26 km away
  39. 2.34 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 52 km deep · 66 km away
  40. 1.67 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away
  41. 1.931 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 44 km deep · 60 km away
  42. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1908 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
  43. 1.616 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 63 km deep · 18 km away
  44. 1.995 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 162 km deep · 87 km away
  45. 1.723 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 1.548 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 84 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 1.527 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 72 km deep · 16 km away
  48. 1.861 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 120 km deep · 64 km away
  49. 1.715 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 41 km deep · 83 km away
  50. 1.727 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 85 km deep · 53 km away
  51. 1.75 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 49 km deep · 63 km away
  52. 2.123 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  53. 1.84 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 39 km deep · 89 km away
  54. 1.57 km S of Willow, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 44 km deep · 94 km away
  55. 2.142 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 95 km deep · 42 km away
  56. 1.59 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 82 km deep · 85 km away
  57. 2.018 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 57 km deep · 41 km away
  58. 1.55 km N of Willow, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 30 km deep · 99 km away
  59. 1.818 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 70 km deep · 46 km away
  60. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 67 km deep · 75 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.75 km W of Soldotna, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 46 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 1.669 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 108 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 18 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.038 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 108 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.15 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 40 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 2.656 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 97 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 1.718 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 71 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 1.97 km S of Willow, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 1.615 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 60 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 1.62 km SSE of Willow, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 1.720 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 67 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 1.847 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 81 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 1.56 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.811 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 68 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 1.87 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 70 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.622 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 1.566 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 120 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 2.47 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.614 km NNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 1.839 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 112 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0218823i7r. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 1:51 AM UTC.