M2.0 earthquake 60 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 60 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska on Wed, Dec 8, 2021, 5:02 PM AKST (02:02 UTC), 77 km (48 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 56 km N of Karluk, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-12-09 02:02:32 UTC
- Depth
- 76.9 km (47.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 57.719° N, 155.423° 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
- 40
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 113 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.518 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 58 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.890 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.052 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 84 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.858 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 89 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.256 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.658 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.154 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 148 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.758 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 89 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.772 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 127 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.935 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 59 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.771 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 78 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.969 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 91 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.933 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 61 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.881 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 61 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.675 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.636 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.630 km SSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.299 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.575 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 117 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.7101 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 80 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.839 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 72 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.8101 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.690 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 102 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1739 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.660 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.241 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 74 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.057 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.538 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 129 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.686 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 78 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.735 km NW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.165 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 136 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.583 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 81 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.978 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 124 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.661 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.963 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 63 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.064 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 60 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.498 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.932 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 50 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.660 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 58 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.935 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.540 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 43 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.6Alaska Peninsula · 1731 days ago · 188 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.767 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 123 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.925 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 36 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.6100 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.638 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.660 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 152 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.575 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 65 km deep · 41 km away
- 5.047 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 59 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 6 · tsunami flag
- 1.515 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 53 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.889 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 68 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.054 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.666 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.957 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 51 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.694 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 139 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.832 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.279 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 82 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.181 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 103 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.870 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 80 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.821 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
The first 60 of 113.
Before
- 1.681 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 73 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.074 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 63 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.416 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 42 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 1751 days ago · 81 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.743 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 166 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.481 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 76 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.147 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 47 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.153 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 81 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.081 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 1 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.051 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 65 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.561 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 82 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.671 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 97 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.572 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 94 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.594 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.652 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 77 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 75 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.144 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 115 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.833 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 68 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.533 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 72 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 2.359 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 41 km deep · 76 km away
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