M1.7 earthquake 5 km N of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 5 km N of Karluk, Alaska on Wed, Sep 1, 2021, 8:20 PM AKDT (04:20 UTC), 47 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.8 31 km E of Akhiok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-09-02 04:20:35 UTC
- Depth
- 46.7 km (29.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.614° N, 154.445° 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
- 29
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 96 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.831 km E of Akhiok, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 31 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 1847 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.574 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 71 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.776 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.732 km S of Karluk, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 43 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.674 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 99 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.963 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 94 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.661 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.771 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1843 days ago · 61 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.575 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1843 days ago · 95 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.953 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1843 days ago · 61 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 1840 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.718 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 53 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.779 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.837 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 51 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.59 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 30 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.026 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 70 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.774 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.154 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1831 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.394 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 75 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.849 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 83 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.086 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.646 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.843 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 46 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.247 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 45 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.514 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.755 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 82 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.297 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 111 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.561 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.267 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.356 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1819 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.659 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1818 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.558 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.732 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 41 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.793 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 68 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.920 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.615 km SSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 43 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.529 km WSW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.586 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 98 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.413 km W of Womens Bay, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 40 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.989 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 90 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.986 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 102 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.81 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.695 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.691 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.0Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.755 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.629 km NE of Karluk, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 50 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.958 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.026 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.739 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 80 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.782 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 79 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.465 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 81 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.932 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 43 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.039 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 62 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.184 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 115 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.670 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 76 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.769 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 88 km deep · 71 km away
The first 60 of 96.
Before
- 3.562 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 83 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.643 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 74 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.880 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.750 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 59 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.957 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 46 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.873 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 80 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.57 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 51 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.137 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 72 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.421 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 40 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.484 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.686 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.0Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 61 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.9Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 56 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.925 km SE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.756 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 65 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.776 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 96 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.897 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.688 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.763 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 72 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1859 days ago · 87 km deep · 60 km away
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