M1.9 earthquake 33 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 33 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska on Wed, Dec 15, 2021, 2:19 AM AKST (11:19 UTC), 61 km (38 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 41 km WNW 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
- 1.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-12-15 11:19:09 UTC
- Depth
- 61.0 km (37.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.699° N, 154.965° 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
- 31
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 109 in the 60 days after this one and 61 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.881 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 61 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.675 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.636 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.630 km SSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.575 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 117 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.7101 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 80 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.839 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 72 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.690 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 102 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.660 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.241 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 74 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.057 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.686 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 78 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.845 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 66 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.735 km NW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.165 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 136 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.583 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 81 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.978 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 124 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.661 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.963 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 63 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.064 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 60 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.99 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.932 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 50 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.660 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 58 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.935 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.540 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 43 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.6Alaska Peninsula · 1730 days ago · 188 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.767 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 123 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.925 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 36 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.638 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.660 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 152 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.575 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 65 km deep · 55 km away
- 5.047 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 59 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 6 · tsunami flag
- 1.515 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 53 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.889 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 68 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.054 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 46 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.666 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.957 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 51 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.694 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 139 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.832 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.279 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 82 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.181 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 103 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.870 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 80 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.821 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.031 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.17 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.849 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.247 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 76 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.520 km NE of Karluk, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 49 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.677 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 130 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.184 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.532 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 53 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.6102 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.873 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.769 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 95 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.465 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 80 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.690 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.59 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 45 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.827 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.077 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 72 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.150 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 67 km deep · 19 km away
The first 60 of 109.
Before
- 1.969 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 91 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.771 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 78 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.935 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 59 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.772 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 127 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.758 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 89 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.154 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 148 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.658 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.256 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.869 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 69 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.858 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 89 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.052 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 84 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.890 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.632 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 47 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.518 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 58 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.894 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 88 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.060 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 77 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.681 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 73 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.074 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 63 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.416 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 42 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.43 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
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