Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 45 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 45 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska on Wed, Aug 25, 2021, 6:36 AM AKDT (14:36 UTC), 30 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 12 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

Fox River forecastMore in Alaska

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-08-25 14:36:15 UTC
Depth
29.5 km (18.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.511° N, 150.440° 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
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 80 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.415 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
  2. 1.67 km SW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.03 km SE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 52 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 3.615 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 62 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 5
  5. 1.911 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 2.124 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 49 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.226 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 45 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 2.114 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 63 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.8Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 1.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.621 km SW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.612 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 51 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.67 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 71 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.028 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 55 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.640 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 2.158 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 16 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 1.518 km E of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 1.867 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 41 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 1.64 km SSE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 80 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 1.527 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 63 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 1.95 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 51 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 2.010 km SSE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 57 km deep · 93 km away
  23. 1.517 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 62 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 3.95 km SSW of Kasilof, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 60 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 39 · tsunami flag
  25. 1.524 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 87 km deep · 100 km away
  26. 2.063 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1843 days ago · 20 km deep · 19 km away
  27. 2.24 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1843 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 1.566 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1843 days ago · 39 km deep · 83 km away
  29. 3.114 km E of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 46 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 6
  30. 1.814 km ESE of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 46 km deep · 40 km away
  31. 1.614 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 57 km deep · 88 km away
  32. 1.520 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 44 km deep · 93 km away
  33. 1.69 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 54 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 1.529 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 37 km deep · 85 km away
  35. 1.627 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 48 km deep · 85 km away
  36. 1.513 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 45 km deep · 98 km away
  37. 1.512 km NNE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 56 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 1.629 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  39. 1.542 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  40. 2.910 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 76 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 4
  41. 1.68 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 56 km deep · 87 km away
  42. 2.338 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 48 km deep · 16 km away
  43. 2.116 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 36 km deep · 63 km away
  44. 2.89 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 54 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  45. 2.025 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 45 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 1.529 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 31 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 2.017 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 56 km deep · 97 km away
  48. 1.813 km E of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 45 km deep · 42 km away
  49. 1.627 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 1.615 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 72 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 1.513 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 50 km deep · 42 km away
  52. 1.621 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 65 km deep · 96 km away
  53. 1.520 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 65 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 1.511 km WSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  55. 1.611 km E of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 45 km deep · 44 km away
  56. 1.850 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 54 km deep · 59 km away
  57. 1.821 km SSE of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 48 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 1.922 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 56 km deep · 82 km away
  59. 1.618 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away
  60. 1.611 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 58 km deep · 76 km away

The first 60 of 80.

Before

  1. 1.97 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 59 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 2.93 km ENE of Kachemak, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 45 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.58 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 54 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.524 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 49 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 1.564 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 1.520 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 54 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 1.543 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 37 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 1.612 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 1.528 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 42 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 1.53 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 53 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.920 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 36 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 1.77 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 61 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.710 km S of Fox River, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 38 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 1.69 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 2.433 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 2.516 km ESE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 43 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 2.116 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 55 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 1.56 km NNE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 57 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 1.513 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 57 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 1.613 km SW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 46 km deep · 53 km away

Earthquakes todayAlaska earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021aw6x2ex. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:28 AM UTC.