M1.7 earthquake 14 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 14 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska on Tue, Feb 2, 2021, 1:02 AM AKST (10:02 UTC), 45 km (28 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 12 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-02-02 10:02:04 UTC
- Depth
- 45.1 km (28.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.973° N, 150.823° 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
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 109 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.543 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 86 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.715 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2061 days ago · 66 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.542 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2061 days ago · 98 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.713 km NW of Bear Creek, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 22 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.634 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 95 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.842 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 88 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.649 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 91 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.426 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 45 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.825 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 72 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.8Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 67 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.331 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 98 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.519 km SW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.626 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 78 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.840 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 80 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 50 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.644 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 79 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.015 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 38 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.638 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 45 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.821 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 69 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.714 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 75 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.828 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 32 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.831 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 70 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.614 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 42 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.531 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 59 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.529 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 82 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.65 km WSW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 61 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.549 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 85 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.69 km NW of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.69 km NW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 61 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.61 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.829 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 78 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.818 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 80 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.125 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 77 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.710 km ENE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 53 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.56 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 69 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.742 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 101 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.521 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 82 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.521 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 36 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.624 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.518 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 64 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.955 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 94 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.650 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 105 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.612 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 56 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 14
- 1.916 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 58 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.540 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 77 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.54 km WSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.64 km NNE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 64 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.145 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 88 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.636 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 82 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.128 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 79 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.917 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 45 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.128 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 76 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.543 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 89 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.816 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 58 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.914 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 61 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.533 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 72 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.826 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 80 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.68 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 56 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 80 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.612 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.629 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.921 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 56 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.842 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 91 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.816 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 50 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.79 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 55 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.520 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 72 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.63 km W of Funny River, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 47 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.438 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 78 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 58 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 76 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.24 km NNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 68 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.531 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 90 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.639 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 89 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.321 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 52 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.051 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 92 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.845 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 85 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.738 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2067 days ago · 87 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.722 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2067 days ago · 46 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.826 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2067 days ago · 78 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.710 km E of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 44 km deep · 30 km away
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