M1.6 earthquake 101 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 101 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska on Sat, Jan 9, 2021, 9:16 AM AKST (18:16 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 68 km NNW of Aleneva, 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
- 2021-01-09 18:16:14 UTC
- Depth
- 6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.450° N, 154.899° 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
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 97 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.0Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 80 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.883 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 2083 days ago · 132 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.877 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 80 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.576 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.088 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 103 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.282 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 64 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.887 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.712 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 56 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.685 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.548 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 166 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.865 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 70 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.691 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 88 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.534 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 60 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.884 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.986 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 92 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.978 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 132 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.892 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.786 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2071 days ago · 137 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.062 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2071 days ago · 124 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.680 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 85 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.683 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 83 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.684 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.075 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 69 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.558 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 87 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.895 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2067 days ago · 92 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.784 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 139 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.128 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 40 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.941 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2061 days ago · 65 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.546 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2061 days ago · 83 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.539 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 73 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.275 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 142 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.6100 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.983 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 75 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.273 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 123 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.738 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.762 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 144 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.968 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 148 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.337 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 62 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.646 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.169 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 151 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.663 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 66 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.973 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 147 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.861 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 83 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.881 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.978 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 70 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.168 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 73 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
- 1.979 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.076 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.945 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.886 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.981 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 98 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.959 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 87 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.892 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 143 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.778 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 106 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.668 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 143 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.064 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 98 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.685 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
The first 60 of 97.
Before
- 1.668 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 101 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.188 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 82 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.1Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 74 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.786 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.745 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 75 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.258 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 157 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.497 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.269 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 131 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.914 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 58 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.886 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.056 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 139 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.885 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 93 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.179 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.943 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 70 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.569 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 99 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.580 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 84 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.519 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 60 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.974 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 78 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.959 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 163 km deep · 49 km away
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