M1.6 earthquake 27 km N of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 27 km N of Karluk, Alaska on Sun, Mar 7, 2021, 8:33 PM AKST (05:33 UTC), 71 km (44 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 85 km ESE of Egegik, 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, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-03-08 05:33:02 UTC
- Depth
- 71.1 km (44.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 57.818° N, 154.397° 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
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 117 in the 60 days after this one and 92 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.883 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 128 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.783 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 85 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.546 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 73 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.923 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.369 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.984 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 76 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.830 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 61 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.387 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 74 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.38 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 65 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.434 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 46 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.781 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 102 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.656 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.632 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.958 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 70 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.759 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 67 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.552 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 80 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.557 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 81 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.545 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 64 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.955 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 56 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 2028 days ago · 70 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.057 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 61 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.266 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 93 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.268 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 70 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.414 km SSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 58 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.356 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 61 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.970 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 70 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.871 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 72 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.694 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 88 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.754 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.685 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.865 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 62 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.057 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 81 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.433 km S of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.836 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 69 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.543 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 55 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.712 km SSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.774 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 141 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.336 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 46 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.883 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 76 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.967 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 64 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.835 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 60 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.652 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 65 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.855 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 47 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.458 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 46 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.292 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 94 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.917 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 50 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.517 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.137 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 47 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.233 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 47 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.593 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 86 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.958 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 2010 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.857 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 59 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.8Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 76 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.585 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 83 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.925 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2008 days ago · 69 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 53 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.891 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 136 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.929 km WSW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 36 km deep · 84 km away
The first 60 of 117.
Before
- 2.938 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 71 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.521 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2038 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.565 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 68 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.856 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 53 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.528 km WSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 38 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.538 km WSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 50 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.564 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2041 days ago · 20 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.033 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2043 days ago · 72 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.357 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2044 days ago · 58 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.457 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2044 days ago · 63 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.649 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 64 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.189 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 27 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.651 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 46 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.957 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 56 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.653 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 67 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.668 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 75 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.856 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 47 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.628 km N of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.458 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 56 km deep · 32 km away
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