M2.2 earthquake 23 km SE of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 23 km SE of Fox River, Alaska on Wed, Oct 20, 2021, 2:21 PM AKDT (22:21 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 27 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-20 22:21:21 UTC
- Depth
- 31.2 km (19.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.714° N, 150.643° 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
- 80
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 164 in the 60 days after this one and 61 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.718 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 63 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.915 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 79 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.017 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 52 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.07 km W of Funny River, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.427 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 41 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 7
- 1.826 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 85 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.614 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 76 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.725 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 75 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.911 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 45 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.622 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 64 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.77 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 70 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.67 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 78 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.630 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 100 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.628 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.622 km E of Funny River, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 39 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.92 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 71 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.619 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 61 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.612 km ESE of Bear Creek, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 41 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.662 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 17 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.620 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 52 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.78 km WNW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 62 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.524 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 42 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.67 km W of Soldotna, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 57 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.714 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 70 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.09 km NNE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 58 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.114 km WSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 64 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 1.78 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 56 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.614 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 66 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.415 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 66 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 55 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.8Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 65 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.129 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 68 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 73 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.911 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 39 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.612 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 68 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.712 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.626 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 70 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.612 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 58 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.58 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 68 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.928 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 88 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.514 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 34 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.821 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 59 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.821 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 59 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 74 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.927 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 68 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.927 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 68 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.68 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 47 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.121 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 62 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.67 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 48 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.625 km WNW of Seward, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 29 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.134 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 59 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.924 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 67 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.614 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 65 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.62 km NE of Funny River, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 49 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.614 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 64 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.529 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 70 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.822 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 74 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.825 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 64 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.324 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 86 km deep · 89 km away
The first 60 of 164.
Before
- 1.812 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 47 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.66 km E of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 45 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.745 km W of Seward, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 36 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.717 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 62 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.955 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.76 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 46 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.611 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 46 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.628 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 68 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.022 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 62 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.811 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 46 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.933 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 65 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.87 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 40 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.211 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 51 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.612 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 48 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.53 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 62 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.310 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 48 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.712 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 54 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 221 · tsunami flag
- 1.732 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 73 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.83 km ESE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 1.611 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 58 km deep · 77 km away
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