Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 27 km WSW of Hope, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 27 km WSW of Hope, Alaska on Sun, Nov 28, 2021, 6:19 AM AKST (15:19 UTC), 41 km (26 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 11 km NNE of Hope, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-28 15:19:48 UTC
Depth
41.2 km (25.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.826° N, 150.105° 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
42

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 130 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.59 km NE of Susitna, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 44 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 1.88 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 1.912 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 39 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 1.78 km S of Willow, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 43 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 1.630 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 74 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 1.65 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 1.725 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.925 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 81 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.630 km SE of Knik River, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.712 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 66 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 1.525 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 39 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 1.832 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 95 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 1.79 km NNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
  14. 1.631 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 82 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 1.541 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 1.55 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 43 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.65 km E of Susitna, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 69 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 2.04 km NE of Knik, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 1.517 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 1.817 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  21. 1.537 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 73 km deep · 100 km away
  22. 1.51 km WNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away
  23. 1.78 km SSE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
  24. 1.97 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 68 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 1.58 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 61 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 1.81 km NW of Kasilof, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 55 km deep · 84 km away
  27. 1.515 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 61 km deep · 56 km away
  28. 2.329 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 78 km deep · 91 km away
  29. 1.512 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 46 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 1.621 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 63 km deep · 72 km away
  31. 1.812 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 46 km deep · 28 km away
  32. 2.712 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away
  33. 2.73 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 37 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  34. 1.86 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 47 km deep · 60 km away
  35. 1.716 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  36. 1.520 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 47 km deep · 17 km away
  37. 1.518 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 39 km deep · 36 km away
  38. 1.724 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
  39. 1.727 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 75 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 1.617 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 59 km deep · 60 km away
  41. 2.227 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 69 km deep · 77 km away
  42. 1.629 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 46 km deep · 55 km away
  43. 1.75 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 36 km deep · 56 km away
  44. 1.59 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
  45. 1.634 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 57 km deep · 66 km away
  46. 1.52 km SSE of Salamatof, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 62 km deep · 70 km away
  47. 1.53 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 40 km deep · 76 km away
  48. 1.9Southern Alaska · 1748 days ago · 61 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 1.627 km E of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 17 km deep · 77 km away
  50. 1.523 km W of Anchorage, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 47 km deep · 45 km away
  51. 1.723 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 55 km deep · 97 km away
  52. 2.41 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  53. 2.13 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away
  54. 3.1Southern Alaska · 1747 days ago · 62 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 6
  55. 1.75 km S of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 36 km deep · 55 km away
  56. 1.52 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 53 km deep · 89 km away
  57. 2.224 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 68 km deep · 91 km away
  58. 1.726 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 45 km deep · 31 km away
  59. 1.521 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 54 km deep · 30 km away
  60. 1.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 34 km deep · 75 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1761 days ago · 38 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.111 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 48 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.513 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 45 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 1.611 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 65 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.515 km S of Anchorage, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.67 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 53 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 1.623 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 51 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1764 days ago · 56 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.645 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 40 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.318 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 36 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 2.79 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 2.112 km SW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 69 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 1.86 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  14. 2.37 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 40 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 2.023 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 45 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 1.914 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 78 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 49 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 1.628 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 65 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 1.716 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 1.626 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 67 km deep · 93 km away

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