M2.1 earthquake 49 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 49 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Sun, Feb 28, 2021, 2:05 AM AKST (11:05 UTC), 71 km (44 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 72 km SSW of Nanwalek, 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
- 2021-02-28 11:05:56 UTC
- Depth
- 71.2 km (44.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.015° N, 152.477° 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
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 139 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.951 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 88 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.249 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 79 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.050 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 100 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.617 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 62 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.617 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 70 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.359 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 99 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.644 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 84 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.835 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 129 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.661 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 101 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.641 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 120 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.950 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 81 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.653 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 77 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.749 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 105 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.756 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 104 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.663 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 98 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.733 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 76 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.643 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 108 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.372 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 55 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 4 · tsunami flag
- 2.063 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.929 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 64 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.654 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 87 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.947 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 66 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.545 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 85 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.052 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 86 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.740 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 76 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.851 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 108 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.754 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 108 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.751 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 88 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.947 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 81 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.930 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 129 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.032 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 65 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.665 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 101 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.667 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 83 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.950 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 91 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.848 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 88 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.773 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 88 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.743 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 75 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 102 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.681 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.029 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 73 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.644 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 79 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.775 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 75 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.661 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 100 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.551 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 76 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.765 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 96 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.759 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 90 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.548 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 80 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.753 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 76 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.862 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 93 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.64 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 54 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.831 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 70 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.380 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 62 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.837 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 71 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.05 km N of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 58 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.948 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 75 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.724 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 39 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.841 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 83 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 14
- 1.831 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 84 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.540 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 77 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.937 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 127 km deep · 99 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.665 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 98 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.653 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 106 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.664 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 108 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.855 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 118 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.833 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 72 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.937 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 60 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.541 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 88 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.242 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 122 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 65 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.548 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 89 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.539 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 86 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.844 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 83 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.944 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 56 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.827 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 84 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.610 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 61 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.856 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2038 days ago · 90 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.683 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.826 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 83 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.520 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 61 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.665 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 99 km deep · 71 km away
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