Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 62 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 62 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Mon, Apr 12, 2021, 11:21 AM AKDT (19:21 UTC), 94 km (58 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M3.7 50 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-04-12 19:21:32 UTC
Depth
93.6 km (58.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
59.573° N, 152.937° 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
21

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.547 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 86 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 2.255 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 102 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.360 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 106 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 1.562 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 103 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 2.158 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 102 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 1.742 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 131 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 1.954 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 123 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 1.536 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 77 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 1.559 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 99 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 1.952 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 99 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 1.765 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 99 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.582 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 63 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 2.274 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 100 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.460 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 100 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 1.540 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 2.040 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 146 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 2.341 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 140 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 2.441 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 64 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 1.633 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 77 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 1.873 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 66 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 1.649 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 99 km deep · 56 km away
  22. 1.842 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 91 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 1.950 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 120 km deep · 20 km away
  24. 1.846 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 121 km deep · 33 km away
  25. 1.862 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 118 km deep · 63 km away
  26. 2.049 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 98 km deep · 79 km away
  27. 2.054 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 152 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 2.143 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 127 km deep · 27 km away
  29. 1.530 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 65 km deep · 36 km away
  30. 1.533 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 75 km deep · 66 km away
  31. 1.557 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 98 km deep · 43 km away
  32. 1.576 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
  33. 1.618 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 48 km deep · 54 km away
  34. 1.543 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 83 km deep · 22 km away
  35. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1990 days ago · 75 km deep · 23 km away
  36. 1.653 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 94 km deep · 57 km away
  37. 1.869 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 79 km deep · 46 km away
  38. 2.272 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 67 km deep · 55 km away
  39. 1.857 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 98 km deep · 41 km away
  40. 1.524 km SSE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 137 km deep · 57 km away
  41. 2.364 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 98 km deep · 3 km away
  42. 2.169 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 137 km deep · 78 km away
  43. 2.538 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 76 km deep · 32 km away
  44. 2.461 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 126 km deep · 68 km away
  45. 1.513 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 56 km deep · 61 km away
  46. 1.525 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 78 km deep · 79 km away
  47. 2.02 km SE of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 53 km deep · 65 km away
  48. 1.569 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 105 km deep · 65 km away
  49. 1.753 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 101 km deep · 17 km away
  50. 1.850 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
  51. 1.580 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  52. 1.547 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 123 km deep · 41 km away
  53. 2.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 64 km deep · 88 km away
  54. 1.964 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 97 km deep · 2 km away
  55. 2.459 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 95 km deep · 73 km away
  56. 1.634 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 130 km deep · 39 km away
  57. 1.565 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 112 km deep · 50 km away
  58. 1.659 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 93 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 1.662 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 91 km deep · 8 km away
  60. 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 108 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.844 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 82 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 1.839 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 89 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.618 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 65 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.142 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 70 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.846 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 122 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 1.837 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 122 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 2.564 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1995 days ago · 106 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 1.869 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 124 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 1.968 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 112 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 1.938 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 86 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.065 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 114 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.242 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 79 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 1.952 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 94 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 1.764 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 110 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 2.144 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 74 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.656 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 143 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  17. 1.939 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 130 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 1.932 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 84 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 1.965 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 106 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 1.935 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 124 km deep · 38 km away

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