M2.1 earthquake 79 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 79 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Mon, Jul 19, 2021, 5:46 AM AKDT (13:46 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 20 km S of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-19 13:46:10 UTC
- Depth
- 13.3 km (8.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 54.189° N, 162.975° 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
- 26
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 159 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.220 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 79 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.024 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.066 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.071 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.4154 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.7158 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 37 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.4152 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 30 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.168 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.8111 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 41 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.294 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 68 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.5100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.524 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.754 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 78 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.6Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.573 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 45 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.978 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 73 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.941 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.671 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 19 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.146 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.074 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.996 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 42 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.971 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.0118 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 41 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.855 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 34 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.1147 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.9146 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.3151 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.8151 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.195 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.678 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.080 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 24 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.9113 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.8110 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.7149 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.9148 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.4south of Alaska · 1874 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.0162 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.5168 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.0143 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 25 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.5145 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.0145 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 42 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.3167 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.073 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.2110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.191 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.9116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.3118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.6104 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.542 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.093 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.897 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.6157 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.981 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 26 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.9112 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.898 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.983 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 25 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.985 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.659 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.185 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 46 km deep · 34 km away
The first 60 of 159.
Before
- 1.594 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.638 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.837 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 60 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.037 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 95 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.2144 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 63 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.794 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 61 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.0152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 54 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.646 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.075 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 38 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.970 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 55 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.194 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 32 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.6167 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 25 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.814 km NNE of False Pass, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 114 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.010 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 96 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.813 km WSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 88 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.8109 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 41 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.559 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.926 km ENE of False Pass, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.9123 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.5156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 32 km deep · 90 km away
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