M2.1 earthquake 55 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 55 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska on Sat, Oct 16, 2021, 8:59 PM AKDT (04:59 UTC), 154 km (96 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 65 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-17 04:59:36 UTC
- Depth
- 154.4 km (95.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 58.477° N, 155.801° 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
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 67 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.888 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.588 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 95 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.679 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 95 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.565 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 137 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.886 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.191 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 129 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.355 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 130 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.980 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 126 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.788 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 88 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.141 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 62 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.560 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 77 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.679 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 124 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.432 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 190 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.963 km SE of Egegik, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 121 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 1789 days ago · 136 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.655 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 155 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.643 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 72 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.360 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 129 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.190 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 119 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.283 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 125 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.980 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 138 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.870 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 139 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.772 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 119 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.565 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 77 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.689 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 107 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.592 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.1100 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.664 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 127 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.886 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 98 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.031 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 72 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.666 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.222 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 192 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.973 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 103 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.562 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 82 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.362 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 144 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.836 km SE of Egegik, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.637 km SE of Egegik, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.357 km NE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 138 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.689 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 86 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.983 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 128 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.065 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 86 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.8Alaska Peninsula · 1765 days ago · 116 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.670 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 69 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.963 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 119 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.959 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 153 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.066 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 116 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.533 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 2.253 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 133 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 75 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.652 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 77 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.575 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 133 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.671 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 97 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.081 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.182 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 129 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.743 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 166 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.060 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 77 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.894 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 88 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.890 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.052 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 84 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.858 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 89 km deep · 83 km away
The first 60 of 67.
Before
- 2.074 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1803 days ago · 102 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 1.973 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 74 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.235 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 167 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.322 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 171 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.184 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 115 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.062 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 133 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.739 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.061 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 139 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.958 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.755 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.188 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 134 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.177 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 121 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.864 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 138 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.691 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 28 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.695 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 22 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.966 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 148 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.986 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 102 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.989 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 90 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.586 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 98 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.892 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 129 km deep · 46 km away
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