M1.6 earthquake 74 km NW of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 74 km NW of Karluk, Alaska on Sun, Sep 5, 2021, 5:09 AM AKDT (13:09 UTC), 99 km (62 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 92 km SSE of Igiugig, 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
- 2021-09-05 13:09:28 UTC
- Depth
- 99.1 km (61.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 58.103° N, 155.218° 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
- 37
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 51 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.963 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 94 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.661 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.771 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 61 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.082 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 145 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.575 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 95 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.269 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 137 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 1845 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.469 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 123 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 1843 days ago · 130 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.260 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 144 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.259 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 153 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.718 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 53 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.779 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 1 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.837 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 51 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.59 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 30 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.026 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 70 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.774 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1837 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.849 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 83 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.086 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1831 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.646 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.155 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 143 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.960 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 150 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.790 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 128 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.247 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 45 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.075 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.755 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 82 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.297 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 111 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.561 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.267 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 14 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.356 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1823 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.659 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1823 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.482 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 119 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.530 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 176 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.558 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.168 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 120 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.892 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 129 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.586 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 98 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.989 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 90 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.986 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 102 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.682 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 73 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.966 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 148 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.695 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 22 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.691 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 28 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.864 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 138 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.177 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 121 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.188 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 134 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.755 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.629 km NE of Karluk, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.958 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.061 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 139 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.739 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 80 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.782 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 79 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.062 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 133 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.465 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 81 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.932 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 43 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.184 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 115 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.670 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 76 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.769 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 88 km deep · 72 km away
The first 60 of 96.
Before
- 1.732 km S of Karluk, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 43 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.776 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.080 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 132 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.757 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 157 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.574 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 71 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 1851 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.678 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 95 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.75 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 47 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.562 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 83 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.643 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 74 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.880 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.750 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 59 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.957 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.914 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 199 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.770 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 126 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.873 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 80 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.768 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 131 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.57 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 51 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.137 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 72 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.421 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 40 km deep · 98 km away
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