Canada earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 24 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 24 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada on Thu, Oct 7, 2021, 2:15 PM AKDT (22:15 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 87 km SSW of Haines Junction, Canada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-10-07 22:15:41 UTC
Depth
2.2 km (1.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.798° N, 137.951° W
Region
Canada
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
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.8121 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1814 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.742 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1811 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 3.487 km SSW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1804 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.794 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.866 km S of Haines Junction, Canada · 1791 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 1.775 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1789 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.784 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1779 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.6121 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1776 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 1.685 km WSW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1771 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.75 km SSE of Haines Junction, Canada · 1767 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 2.0119 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1766 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 3.1119 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1766 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 2.3120 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1766 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.9120 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1765 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 1.693 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 1.6117 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1762 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.0118 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1762 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.8120 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1762 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 1.9119 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1762 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.987 km SSW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1761 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 3.2122 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1760 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 2.3119 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1760 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 2.2121 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1760 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 1.790 km WSW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1836 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.9120 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1840 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021cvfo0fq. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 6:39 AM UTC.