Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 26 km SE of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 26 km SE of Fox River, Alaska on Sun, Mar 28, 2021, 2:04 AM AKDT (10:04 UTC), 38 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 2 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-03-28 10:04:09 UTC
Depth
38.4 km (23.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.673° N, 150.655° 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
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 95 in the 60 days after this one and 72 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.932 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2008 days ago · 66 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.618 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2008 days ago · 77 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.616 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 61 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.812 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 75 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 1.725 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 77 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.624 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2005 days ago · 69 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 1.629 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2005 days ago · 77 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.831 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2005 days ago · 79 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 1.526 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 56 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 1.824 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 55 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 3.021 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 86 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4
  12. 1.910 km S of Fox River, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 47 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 2.515 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 45 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 1.531 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 74 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.520 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 51 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 1.814 km N of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 45 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 2.54 km WSW of Homer, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 48 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 1.623 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 74 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 1.57 km NNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 60 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.03 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 70 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 1.55 km SE of Kenai, Alaska · 2002 days ago · 67 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 1.726 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2001 days ago · 77 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 1.533 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2001 days ago · 68 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 1.62 km NNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2001 days ago · 56 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 1.56 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 65 km deep · 71 km away
  26. 1.518 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  27. 1.78 km N of Port Graham, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 56 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 1.937 km W of Seward, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  29. 1.644 km SSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  30. 1.932 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 84 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 2.029 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 54 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 2.613 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  33. 2.741 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 36 km deep · 42 km away
  34. 1.618 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 65 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 2.023 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 63 km deep · 44 km away
  36. 1.633 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 77 km deep · 95 km away
  37. 1.745 km W of Seward, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 28 km deep · 56 km away
  38. 1.618 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 48 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 1.518 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  40. 1.513 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 56 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 1.525 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 78 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 2.02 km SE of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 53 km deep · 79 km away
  43. 2.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 64 km deep · 90 km away
  44. 1.58 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 55 km deep · 87 km away
  45. 2.78 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 62 km deep · 74 km away
  46. 1.524 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 74 km deep · 91 km away
  47. 1.81 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 55 km deep · 92 km away
  48. 1.818 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 57 km deep · 58 km away
  49. 1.517 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 69 km deep · 84 km away
  50. 1.619 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 55 km deep · 16 km away
  51. 2.021 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 2.118 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 51 km deep · 62 km away
  53. 1.629 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 51 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 1.615 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 51 km deep · 27 km away
  55. 1.722 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 70 km deep · 99 km away
  56. 1.613 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 68 km deep · 51 km away
  57. 2.243 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 27 km deep · 31 km away
  58. 1.75 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 60 km deep · 32 km away
  59. 1.56 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 67 km deep · 76 km away
  60. 2.419 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 68 km deep · 87 km away

The first 60 of 95.

Before

  1. 1.613 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 55 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 2.01 km ENE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 47 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 2.043 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 2 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 1.525 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 90 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 1.67 km NNE of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 74 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 1.527 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 71 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.622 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 46 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 1.714 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 47 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 1.57 km N of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 59 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 1.613 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2014 days ago · 71 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 1.569 km SSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 2.421 km NNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 59 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 1.56 km N of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 66 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 52 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 1.721 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 34 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.64 km ESE of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 44 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.516 km E of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 60 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 1.9Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 53 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 1.51 km N of Seldovia, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 57 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 1.512 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 70 km deep · 39 km away

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