M2.4 earthquake 32 km NNW of Chignik Lake, Alaska
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 32 km NNW of Chignik Lake, Alaska on Mon, Feb 8, 2021, 9:21 AM AKST (18:21 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 50 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-02-08 18:21:55 UTC
- Depth
- 5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 56.535° N, 158.928° 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
- 47
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.735 km NNW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2061 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.035 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.847 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.427 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 63 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.957 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.38 km WNW of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 111 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.650 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 48 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.554 km S of Chignik, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 41 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.558 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 60 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.29 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 76 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.48 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 68 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.223 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 68 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.222 km S of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 65 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.153 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.757 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2038 days ago · 66 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.445 km SE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 94 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.237 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 65 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.620 km N of Perryville, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 79 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.935 km NNE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.459 km ESE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 93 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.446 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 45 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.328 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 78 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.823 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 63 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.035 km S of Chignik, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 57 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.630 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 77 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.831 km N of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.534 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2008 days ago · 65 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.122 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
Before
- 1.953 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 57 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.033 km SSE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 108 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.55 km NE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 87 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.333 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.225 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 42 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.441 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 75 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.825 km NW of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.928 km NNW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.725 km NNW of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.725 km NNW of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.617 km SSE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.115 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 87 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.526 km WSW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2075 days ago · 88 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.033 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 57 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.948 km ENE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 28 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.518 km SSE of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 71 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.131 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 99 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.41 km NNW of Perryville, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 39 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.515 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 72 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.411 km WNW of Perryville, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 83 km deep · 69 km away
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