M2.0 earthquake 47 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 47 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Sun, Jan 3, 2021, 8:36 PM AKST (05:36 UTC), 77 km (48 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
- 2.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-01-04 05:36:56 UTC
- Depth
- 76.9 km (47.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.127° N, 152.632° 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
- 77
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 155 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.665 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 95 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.847 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 118 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.967 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 110 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.563 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 96 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.959 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 108 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.958 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 60 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.059 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 94 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.936 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 136 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.561 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 94 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.923 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 63 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.67 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 60 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.885 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 93 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.975 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 84 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.822 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 75 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.886 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.929 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 58 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.650 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 93 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.960 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 100 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.864 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 93 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.751 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 90 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.540 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 82 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.661 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 107 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.1Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 74 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.04 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 59 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.188 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 82 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.941 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 135 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.852 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 90 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.739 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 81 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.544 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 88 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.710 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 75 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.965 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2086 days ago · 118 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.247 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 72 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.059 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 104 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.12 km NNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 61 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.0Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 80 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.144 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 118 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.3Southern Alaska · 2085 days ago · 103 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.865 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 71 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.447 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 80 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
- 1.975 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 75 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.331 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 67 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.655 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 87 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.621 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 147 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.883 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2084 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.951 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2083 days ago · 104 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.721 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2083 days ago · 70 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.551 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2083 days ago · 115 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.948 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 148 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.662 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 93 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.554 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 91 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.644 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 99 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.864 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 98 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.553 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 101 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.756 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 89 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 2081 days ago · 80 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.967 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 69 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.853 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 76 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.576 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.863 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 97 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.773 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 69 km deep · 26 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.660 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 111 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.66 km S of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.646 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 90 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.265 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 115 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.142 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 112 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.637 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 115 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.048 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 121 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.859 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 94 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.662 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 94 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.058 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 97 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.756 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 94 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.920 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 60 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.962 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2093 days ago · 103 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.850 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 104 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.564 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 89 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.751 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 120 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.553 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 95 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.833 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 137 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.644 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 118 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.548 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 71 km deep · 32 km away
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