M1.6 earthquake 45 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 45 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska on Tue, Apr 27, 2021, 11:14 AM AKDT (19:14 UTC), 75 km (47 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 43 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-27 19:14:50 UTC
- Depth
- 75.4 km (46.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 57.781° N, 155.115° 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
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 66 in the 60 days after this one and 68 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.766 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 67 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.966 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 81 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.650 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 72 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.295 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 61 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.333 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 47 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.770 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 71 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.551 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.620 km SSE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.783 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.778 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 132 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.063 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 63 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.099 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.597 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.0100 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.699 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.742 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 183 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.799 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.234 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 71 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.877 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.135 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.440 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1967 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.542 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1966 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.49 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1966 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.982 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.647 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 66 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.852 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 156 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.664 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.670 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 72 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.394 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.635 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 76 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.069 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.064 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 51 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.129 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1957 days ago · 68 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.023 km SSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.537 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 42 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.343 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1950 days ago · 63 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1950 days ago · 57 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.877 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.488 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.190 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.4Alaska Peninsula · 1947 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.186 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.884 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.562 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 132 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.244 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 119 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.588 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.982 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 130 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.088 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.688 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.689 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.693 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.991 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.986 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.888 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.587 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.571 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.975 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.555 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.667 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 70 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.975 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 38 km deep · 74 km away
The first 60 of 66.
Before
- 3.785 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 128 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.270 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 84 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.124 km ENE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.983 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 77 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.093 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.523 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 24 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.0Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 58 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.149 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 71 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.254 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 153 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.984 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.858 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 142 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1988 days ago · 84 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.887 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 76 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.655 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 124 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.879 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 53 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.546 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 50 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.683 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.211 km WNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 37 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.829 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.019 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 44 km deep · 43 km away
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