M1.5 earthquake 13 km E of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 13 km E of Fox River, Alaska on Fri, Oct 8, 2021, 4:52 AM AKDT (12:52 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 12 km SSW 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
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-08 12:52:39 UTC
- Depth
- 50.0 km (31.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.860° N, 150.719° 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
- 31
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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 64 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.621 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 65 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.520 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 65 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.511 km WSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.611 km E of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 45 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.019 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 41 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.850 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 54 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.532 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 71 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.821 km SSE of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 48 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.01 km N of Funny River, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 52 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.531 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 57 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.729 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 84 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.028 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.67 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 64 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.922 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 56 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.825 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 70 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.740 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 85 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.627 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 72 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.618 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 65 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.535 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 74 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.611 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 58 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.83 km ESE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 48 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.732 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 73 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.712 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 54 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 221 · tsunami flag
- 2.310 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 48 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.53 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 62 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.612 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 48 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.211 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 51 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.87 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 40 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 1.933 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 65 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.811 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 46 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.022 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 62 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.628 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 68 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.611 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 46 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.76 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 46 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.717 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 62 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.745 km W of Seward, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 36 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.514 km SW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 66 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.66 km E of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 45 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.812 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 47 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.844 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 96 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.223 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 31 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.629 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 71 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.718 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 63 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.017 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 52 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.07 km W of Funny River, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.427 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 41 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 7
- 1.826 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 85 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.614 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 76 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.743 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 94 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.837 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 77 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.725 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 75 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.911 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 45 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.622 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.77 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 70 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.843 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 94 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.034 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 207 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.67 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 78 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.630 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 100 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.635 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 76 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.628 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 87 km deep · 81 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.537 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 82 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.615 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 72 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.734 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 72 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.517 km WNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 39 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.516 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 83 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.56 km SW of Kasilof, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 56 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.627 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 67 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.813 km E of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 45 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.144 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 77 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.813 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 37 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.035 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 94 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.936 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 75 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.527 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 69 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.629 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 69 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.721 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 67 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.529 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 31 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 1826 days ago · 67 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.025 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 45 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.215 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 58 km deep · 72 km away
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