M1.5 earthquake 11 km E of Fox, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 11 km E of Fox, Alaska on Fri, Feb 19, 2021, 3:14 PM AKST (00:14 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 12 km N of Pleasant Valley, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-02-20 00:14:55 UTC
- Depth
- 0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 64.976° N, 147.387° 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: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.614 km S of Ester, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.819 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.912 km N of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 2038 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 3
- 1.520 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.516 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.517 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.57 km NNW of Minto, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.759 km SSE of Beaver, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.89 km SSE of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.628 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 17 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.614 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.811 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.111 km SSW of Ester, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.525 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.7Central Alaska · 2020 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.88 km S of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.011 km NNE of Minto, Alaska · 2008 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.237 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 2005 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.719 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.94 km SSE of Salcha, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.19 km E of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.710 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.59 km SSW of Ester, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.53 km ESE of Minto, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.59 km NE of Minto, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
Before
- 2.919 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 1.76 km WNW of Fox, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.722 km ENE of Nenana, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.118 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2061 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.66 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.119 km ENE of Minto, Alaska · 2067 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.315 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.02 km WNW of Badger, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.030 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.530 km NE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.915 km NNE of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.822 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0212cchtgy. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 3:52 PM UTC.