Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 84 km SSW of Lowell Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 84 km SSW of Lowell Point, Alaska on Mon, Mar 1, 2021, 10:01 AM AKST (19:01 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 41 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-03-01 19:01:58 UTC
Depth
1.9 km (1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.329° N, 149.754° 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
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.528 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 2.063 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 2.631 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.026 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 1.912 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 54 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 1.823 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 1.961 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 1.835 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 36 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 1.724 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 39 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 1.67 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 53 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.382 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 51 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 1.631 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.9Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 53 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 1.64 km ESE of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 44 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 1.569 km SSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 2 km deep · 21 km away
  16. 2.043 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2014 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 1.613 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 1.526 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 38 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 1.932 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 66 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.910 km S of Fox River, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 47 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.347 km S of Chenega, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 1.937 km W of Seward, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 1.644 km SSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2000 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 2.613 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 2.741 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 36 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 1.745 km W of Seward, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 1.619 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 55 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 1.615 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 51 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 1.931 km E of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 40 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 2.521 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.80 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2041 days ago · 39 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 1.612 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.087 km S of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 1.54 km WSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 1.519 km SW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 1.714 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 45 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 1.629 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 1.816 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2067 days ago · 50 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0212rjkhm8. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 3:07 AM UTC.