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M1.6 earthquake 85 km WSW of Haines Junction, Canada

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 85 km WSW of Haines Junction, Canada on Sun, Nov 21, 2021, 2:21 PM AKST (23:21 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 104 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-21 23:21:10 UTC
Depth
2.5 km (1.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.341° N, 138.831° 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
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 55 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.563 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 1.75 km SSE of Haines Junction, Canada · 1767 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.655 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.693 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 1.667 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 2.038 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 1.845 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 1.987 km SSW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1761 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 1.6Southern Yukon Territory, Canada · 1758 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.551 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 1.654 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.050 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 1.656 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 1.7135 km W of Haines Junction, Canada · 1753 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.5134 km W of Haines Junction, Canada · 1753 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 2.542 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 1.857 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.540 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 1.658 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 1.988 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  21. 1.660 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 2.358 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 1.596 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  24. 1.758 km SSW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1741 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  25. 1.782 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  26. 2.058 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 1.539 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1734 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 1.571 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
  29. 1.767 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  30. 3.670 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  31. 3.165 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  32. 1.667 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  33. 1.950 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 1.566 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 1.886 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  36. 1.545 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  37. 1.652 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  38. 5.2104 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 38 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 19 · tsunami flag
  39. 2.0109 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
  40. 1.5111 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 1.6111 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  42. 2.453 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  43. 1.8110 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
  44. 3.1108 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  45. 1.748 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 19 km deep · 83 km away
  46. 1.6113 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  47. 2.2105 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
  48. 2.6111 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
  49. 1.9103 km W of Mosquito Lake, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  50. 1.662 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  51. 1.557 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  52. 2.945 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  53. 2.144 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  54. 1.840 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  55. 2.051 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away

Before

  1. 1.746 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 1.560 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.173 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.784 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1779 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 1.559 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.555 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.653 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 1.558 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.545 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 1.775 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1789 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 1.866 km S of Haines Junction, Canada · 1791 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 1.675 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 1.693 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.794 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 1.556 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 1.793 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.659 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 1.673 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 1.616 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021exvha8e. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 8:49 AM UTC.