Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 2 km NE of Eagle River, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Eagle River, Alaska on Sat, May 29, 2021, 7:04 PM AKDT (03:04 UTC), 30 km (18 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 4 km NW of Sunrise, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-05-30 03:04:29 UTC
Depth
29.5 km (18.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.339° N, 149.528° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 87 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.04 km NE of Houston, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 36 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 1.812 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 1.517 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 2.28 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 3.328 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 11
  6. 2.54 km NW of Tanaina, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 29 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
  7. 1.935 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.632 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 62 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.56 km SE of Houston, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 36 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 1.81 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 37 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.75 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
  12. 2.43 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 45 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 2.93 km ENE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 12
  14. 1.81 km WNW of Wasilla, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 30 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 2.114 km SSW of Hope, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 1.510 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 36 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 2.140 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.519 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 1.817 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 51 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 2.731 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
  21. 2.238 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 51 km deep · 92 km away
  22. 1.88 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 65 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 1.54 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 60 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 1.826 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 37 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 2.624 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 46 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 1.84 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
  27. 1.65 km E of Girdwood, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
  28. 1.528 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  29. 1.622 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 1.826 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 47 km deep · 79 km away
  31. 1.86 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 32 km deep · 30 km away
  32. 1.611 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  33. 2.120 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  34. 3.729 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 10
  35. 2.5Southern Alaska · 1934 days ago · 64 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 2.433 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 2.912 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 30 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 5
  38. 2.029 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 2.05 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 20 km deep · 22 km away
  40. 2.06 km E of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 22 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.741 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 82 km deep · 98 km away
  42. 2.05 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 21 km deep · 19 km away
  43. 2.58 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 19 km deep · 53 km away
  44. 2.224 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 29 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 2.118 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 36 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 2.431 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 1.920 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 34 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 2.513 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
  49. 1.723 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 59 km deep · 80 km away
  50. 3.014 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 7
  51. 1.922 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  52. 1.716 km W of Willow, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 24 km deep · 62 km away
  53. 1.511 km E of Willow, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  54. 2.68 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  55. 1.636 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  56. 1.633 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  57. 2.622 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away
  58. 2.38 km W of Willow, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
  59. 1.62 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
  60. 1.714 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 56 km deep · 62 km away

The first 60 of 195.

Before

  1. 2.023 km N of Willow, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 30 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 1.620 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 30 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.714 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 1.99 km WNW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 30 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.621 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 44 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.96 km WSW of Houston, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 1.66 km NW of Eagle River, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 1.621 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 1.64 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 36 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 2.04 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 23 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.63 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 32 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 1.96 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 20 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 1.517 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 32 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 1.613 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 2.535 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 1.50 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 32 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 2.740 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1949 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.724 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1949 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 1.515 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1949 days ago · 41 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.716 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1949 days ago · 32 km deep · 57 km away

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