Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 92 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 92 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska on Sun, May 9, 2021, 5:30 AM AKDT (13:30 UTC), 101 km (63 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 73 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2021-05-09 13:30:27 UTC
Depth
101.3 km (62.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
58.696° N, 154.067° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Stations used
26

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 84 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.625 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 45 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.135 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 1.588 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 1.781 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 2.085 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 0 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 1.586 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 1.871 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 1.982 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 2.670 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 77 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 1.862 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 106 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 3.265 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 95 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 2.658 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 142 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 1.551 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 114 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 1.957 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1971 days ago · 114 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 1.559 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 85 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.664 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 1.670 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 72 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 2.394 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 2.069 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1966 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
  20. 2.129 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 68 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 3.649 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1962 days ago · 70 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.568 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1962 days ago · 66 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 1.776 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 59 km deep · 74 km away
  24. 1.874 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 1.970 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 66 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 1.537 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 42 km deep · 90 km away
  27. 2.265 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 96 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 1.633 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1955 days ago · 56 km deep · 77 km away
  29. 2.277 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1955 days ago · 70 km deep · 20 km away
  30. 2.155 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1954 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
  31. 1.954 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1954 days ago · 83 km deep · 96 km away
  32. 1.867 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 111 km deep · 27 km away
  33. 2.143 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 54 km deep · 55 km away
  34. 1.853 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1951 days ago · 114 km deep · 54 km away
  35. 2.064 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1951 days ago · 83 km deep · 87 km away
  36. 3.061 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1950 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 1.659 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 63 km deep · 41 km away
  38. 2.654 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 118 km deep · 75 km away
  39. 1.588 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 1.766 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 75 km deep · 87 km away
  41. 1.583 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 37 km deep · 40 km away
  42. 2.184 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 74 km deep · 33 km away
  43. 1.937 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 63 km deep · 61 km away
  44. 2.345 km SSW of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 170 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 1.670 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 69 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 1.962 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 100 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 1.679 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 62 km deep · 71 km away
  48. 1.667 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 70 km deep · 41 km away
  49. 1.663 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 60 km deep · 80 km away
  50. 1.862 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 64 km deep · 82 km away
  51. 1.678 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 75 km deep · 20 km away
  52. 1.672 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 116 km deep · 20 km away
  53. 1.776 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  54. 1.670 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  55. 1.978 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  56. 1.691 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
  57. 1.782 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away
  58. 1.657 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 101 km deep · 88 km away
  59. 1.866 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  60. 1.883 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 127 km deep · 23 km away

The first 60 of 84.

Before

  1. 1.799 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 1.863 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 78 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 1.699 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.0100 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 1.597 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 3.099 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 2.063 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 63 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 1.881 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.551 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 67 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 2.590 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 1 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 1.581 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 67 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.650 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 72 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 2.088 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 80 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 1.885 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 1.885 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 1.687 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 1.687 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 2.365 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 123 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 2.567 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 70 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.950 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 105 km deep · 88 km away

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