M1.5 earthquake 24 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 24 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska on Tue, Aug 24, 2021, 10:42 AM AKDT (18:42 UTC), 49 km (30 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 3 km ENE of Kachemak, 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
- 2021-08-24 18:42:56 UTC
- Depth
- 48.6 km (30.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.071° N, 150.838° 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
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.93 km ENE of Kachemak, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 45 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 1.97 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 59 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.344 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 90 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.244 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 96 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.845 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 30 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.415 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
- 1.67 km SW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.03 km SE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 52 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.543 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 89 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.615 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 62 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 5
- 2.843 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 83 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.713 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 70 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.613 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 38 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.911 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.715 km NW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 66 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.644 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 84 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.226 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 45 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.114 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 63 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.620 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 61 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.8Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.649 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 94 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.012 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 52 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.3Southern Alaska · 1852 days ago · 76 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.836 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 73 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.621 km SW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.612 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 51 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.237 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 89 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.78 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 83 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.622 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 67 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.50 km SSE of Sterling, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.516 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 45 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.821 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 39 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.528 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 73 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.67 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 71 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.650 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 105 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.938 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 85 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.640 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.147 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 95 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.518 km E of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.332 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 75 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.538 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 79 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.64 km SSE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 80 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.516 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 52 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.635 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 77 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.527 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 63 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.750 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1843 days ago · 99 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.053 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 85 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.723 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 78 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.755 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 101 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.95 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 51 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.045 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 82 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.324 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 66 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.754 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 102 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.010 km SSE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 57 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.836 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 95 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.517 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 62 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.615 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 40 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
- 3.95 km SSW of Kasilof, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 60 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 39 · tsunami flag
- 1.94 km SW of Kasilof, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 58 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
- 1.524 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 87 km deep · 89 km away
The first 60 of 199.
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