Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 13 km W of Larsen Bay, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 13 km W of Larsen Bay, Alaska on Mon, Feb 8, 2021, 8:48 AM AKST (17:48 UTC), 43 km (27 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 57 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2021-02-08 17:48:45 UTC
Depth
42.9 km (26.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.525° N, 154.207° 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
38

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 138 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.337 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 62 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.646 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.518 km SW of Port Lions, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 44 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.771 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 1.861 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 83 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.881 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2061 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.979 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.076 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 5.357 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 50 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 9 · tsunami flag
  10. 2.156 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 53 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 3.556 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 50 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 1.956 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 60 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 1.857 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 51 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 1.855 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 61 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 2.157 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 60 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 2.157 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 57 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 2.156 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 58 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 2.057 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 60 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 2.156 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 57 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 1.857 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 1.956 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 55 km deep · 65 km away
  22. 1.855 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 44 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 2.256 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 58 km deep · 63 km away
  24. 2.156 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 47 km deep · 68 km away
  25. 2.655 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 1.886 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 2.855 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 47 km deep · 68 km away
  28. 2.655 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 46 km deep · 65 km away
  29. 2.157 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 56 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 1.810 km NW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 62 km deep · 57 km away
  31. 1.956 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 57 km deep · 67 km away
  32. 1.959 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 87 km deep · 73 km away
  33. 1.757 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 56 km deep · 65 km away
  34. 1.778 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 106 km deep · 92 km away
  35. 2.271 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  36. 2.064 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 98 km deep · 80 km away
  37. 1.685 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  38. 1.657 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 46 km deep · 66 km away
  39. 1.856 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 49 km deep · 64 km away
  40. 1.654 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  41. 1.515 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 47 km deep · 25 km away
  42. 1.557 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  43. 2.065 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 64 km deep · 69 km away
  44. 1.756 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 50 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 2.143 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 46 km deep · 50 km away
  46. 2.566 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 65 km deep · 78 km away
  47. 1.766 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 65 km deep · 78 km away
  48. 1.646 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 71 km deep · 58 km away
  49. 1.870 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 72 km deep · 83 km away
  50. 1.746 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  51. 2.443 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 77 km deep · 56 km away
  52. 1.570 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 73 km deep · 74 km away
  53. 1.632 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 44 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 3.047 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 56 km deep · 53 km away
  55. 2.156 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 46 km deep · 66 km away
  56. 1.557 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 55 km deep · 65 km away
  57. 2.126 km S of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 1.856 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 65 km deep · 70 km away
  59. 1.668 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 79 km deep · 94 km away
  60. 1.684 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of 138.

Before

  1. 2.010 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 51 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 1.677 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 74 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 1.635 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 43 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.539 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2067 days ago · 73 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 1.546 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 83 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 1.941 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 65 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.128 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 40 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.560 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 68 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 2.385 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 65 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 1.959 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 1.917 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 2.024 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 1.630 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 40 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 1.558 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2075 days ago · 87 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 2.075 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 69 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 1.817 km SW of Port Lions, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 48 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 1.924 km W of Womens Bay, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 29 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 1.892 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 1.534 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 60 km deep · 39 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0211ssdad6. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:47 PM UTC.