M1.7 earthquake 34 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 34 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska on Thu, Oct 14, 2021, 12:29 PM AKDT (20:29 UTC), 93 km (58 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 92 km SE of King Cove, 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, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-14 20:29:38 UTC
- Depth
- 93.0 km (57.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 55.164° N, 161.811° 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
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 63 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.792 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.273 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.018 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 62 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.212 km WNW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 106 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.069 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.565 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.489 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.084 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.086 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.398 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.787 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.515 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.891 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.654 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 32 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.883 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 45 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.1110 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.931 km S of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.092 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.092 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.953 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 46 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.051 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.739 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.954 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 49 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.435 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 23 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.835 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 206 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.626 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 60 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.784 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.981 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.766 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 56 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.778 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.034 km N of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 179 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.997 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.831 km N of King Cove, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 172 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.564 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.192 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.963 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 76 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.155 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.675 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 45 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.783 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.792 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.191 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.050 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 85 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.867 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 24 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.956 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.7Alaska Peninsula · 1774 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.893 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.6Alaska Peninsula · 1769 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.645 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 92 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.957 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 47 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.727 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.785 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 25 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.455 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.556 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.780 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 21 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1760 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.592 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.960 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.996 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.569 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.981 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 29 km deep · 67 km away
The first 60 of 63.
Before
- 2.153 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 52 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.161 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.9103 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.869 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.844 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.989 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.959 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.978 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.968 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.786 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.284 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.511 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.990 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.948 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.891 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.665 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1831 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.286 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.975 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.6Alaska Peninsula · 1835 days ago · 159 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.989 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
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