M1.8 earthquake 14 km NNE of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 14 km NNE of False Pass, Alaska on Thu, Jul 15, 2021, 4:46 PM AKDT (00:46 UTC), 114 km (71 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.9 70 km S of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-16 00:46:21 UTC
- Depth
- 113.5 km (70.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 54.973° N, 163.319° 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
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 66 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.970 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 55 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.646 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.037 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 95 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.837 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 60 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.638 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.179 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.220 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 79 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.024 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.071 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.710 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.630 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.524 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.754 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 78 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.6Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.573 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 45 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.978 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 73 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.941 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 48 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.671 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 19 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.131 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 95 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.146 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.132 km NNE of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 171 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.618 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 113 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.855 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 34 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.229 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 96 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.073 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.020 km N of King Cove, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 161 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.542 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.981 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.153 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.553 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.155 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.654 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.983 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.985 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.854 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.659 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.185 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 46 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.137 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 82 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.651 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.658 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.284 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.570 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 53 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.557 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 94 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.9Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.537 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.813 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.088 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.955 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.631 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.891 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.554 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 44 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.536 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 56 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.770 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 31 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.917 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 105 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.943 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 56 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.758 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 60 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.637 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 88 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.725 km ENE of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 124 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.678 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 70 km deep · 93 km away
The first 60 of 66.
Before
- 2.010 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 96 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.813 km WSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 88 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.926 km ENE of False Pass, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.541 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 86 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.750 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 101 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.615 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 92 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.940 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.833 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.734 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 101 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.077 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 66 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.156 km WNW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 177 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.826 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.621 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 153 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.938 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 78 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.547 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.740 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1915 days ago · -3 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.5Alaska Peninsula · 1921 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.281 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.630 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.685 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
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