Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 14 km NNE of Livengood, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 14 km NNE of Livengood, Alaska on Thu, Oct 7, 2021, 9:10 PM AKDT (05:10 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 27 km SW of Beaver, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-10-08 05:10:25 UTC
Depth
8.8 km (5.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
65.639° N, 148.395° 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

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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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.523 km WSW of Ester, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 1.517 km WSW of Livengood, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 1.736 km SW of Stevens Village, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 1.933 km SE of Beaver, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 2.842 km NW of Stevens Village, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 2.247 km N of Rampart, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.631 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 1.623 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.625 km ENE of Livengood, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 1.9northern Alaska · 1796 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 3.027 km SW of Beaver, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 18 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 1.522 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 1.871 km ENE of Livengood, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 1.514 km NE of Stevens Village, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 2.420 km N of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 2.531 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.54 km NNE of Fox, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away

Before

  1. 1.538 km E of Stevens Village, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 18 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 1.516 km S of Minto, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 1.537 km N of Rampart, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 1.826 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 1.533 km ESE of Beaver, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.847 km S of Beaver, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 1.612 km E of Fox, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021cwt1vw4. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 12:14 AM UTC.