M1.6 earthquake 6 km E of Halibut Cove, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 6 km E of Halibut Cove, Alaska on Tue, Oct 19, 2021, 1:19 PM AKDT (21:19 UTC), 45 km (28 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
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-19 21:19:46 UTC
- Depth
- 44.7 km (27.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.594° N, 151.101° 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
- 36
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 111 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.812 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 47 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.742 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 83 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.524 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 60 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.223 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 31 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.640 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 70 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.718 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 63 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.541 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 67 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.915 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 79 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.017 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 52 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.427 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 7
- 1.731 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 88 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.826 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 85 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.738 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 75 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.614 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 76 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.745 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 95 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.837 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 77 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.725 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 75 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.911 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 45 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.622 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 64 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.77 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 70 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.843 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 94 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.644 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 78 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.034 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 207 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.67 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 78 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.630 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 100 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.544 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 72 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.635 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 76 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.750 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 94 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.628 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 87 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.948 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 80 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.92 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 71 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.530 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 70 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.655 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 92 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.619 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 61 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.623 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 60 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 41 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.930 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 64 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.662 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.934 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 64 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.620 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 52 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.78 km WNW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 62 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.67 km W of Soldotna, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 57 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.714 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 70 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.843 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 82 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.09 km NNE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 58 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.114 km WSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 1.78 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 56 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.614 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 66 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 1788 days ago · 71 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.415 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 66 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 55 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 86 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.737 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 67 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.036 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 81 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.859 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 99 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.8Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 65 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.129 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 73 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.740 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 78 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.911 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 39 km deep · 66 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.745 km W of Seward, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 36 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.717 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 62 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.76 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 46 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.611 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 46 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.953 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 97 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.628 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 68 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.022 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 62 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.811 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 46 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.933 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 65 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.211 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 51 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.612 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 48 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.53 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 62 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.310 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 48 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.712 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 54 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 221 · tsunami flag
- 1.732 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 73 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.855 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 86 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.611 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 58 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.726 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 83 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.731 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 64 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.547 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 84 km deep · 93 km away
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