Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 54 km NE of Chenega, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 54 km NE of Chenega, Alaska on Sun, Nov 28, 2021, 12:31 PM AKST (21:31 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 21 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-28 21:31:11 UTC
Depth
15.5 km (9.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.371° N, 147.239° 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
22

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 56 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.855 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 2.034 km S of Chenega, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 1.936 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.645 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 1.78 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 2.037 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 1.558 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 1.822 km N of Chenega, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 1.655 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 1.627 km E of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 1.517 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 1.519 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 1.555 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 1.535 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 1.560 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 1.515 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 1.633 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 23 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 2.123 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 1.540 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 1.619 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
  21. 1.829 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 1.519 km S of Chenega, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 2.650 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  24. 1.915 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 1.733 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
  26. 1.736 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 1.955 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 16 km deep · 13 km away
  28. 1.658 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 1.825 km SSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
  30. 1.612 km SSE of Cordova, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 1.560 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 15 km deep · 14 km away
  32. 2.026 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  33. 1.841 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  34. 1.820 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
  35. 1.729 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 2.027 km S of Chenega, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  37. 1.552 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
  38. 1.740 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  39. 1.529 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  40. 1.558 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  41. 1.641 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  42. 2.340 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
  43. 1.616 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  44. 2.24 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  45. 1.939 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 17 km deep · 23 km away
  46. 3.421 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
  47. 1.639 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  48. 2.456 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  49. 1.655 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  50. 2.325 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  51. 2.114 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  52. 2.48 km SSE of Valdez, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  53. 1.510 km SSE of Valdez, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 1.937 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
  55. 2.329 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 2.226 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away

Before

  1. 1.614 km SW of Valdez, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.739 km SE of Whittier, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 1.657 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.749 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 1.512 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 2.826 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.640 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 1.511 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 1.643 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 1.558 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 1.912 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 1.618 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 1.837 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.9Southern Alaska · 1776 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 1.855 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 2.144 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 2.133 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 1.859 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 1.942 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 1.728 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away

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