Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 38 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 38 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Fri, Jun 11, 2021, 9:56 PM AKDT (05:56 UTC), 69 km (43 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M3.5 36 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-12 05:56:18 UTC
Depth
68.9 km (42.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.146° N, 152.464° 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
14

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 78 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.524 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 75 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 1.670 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 69 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 1.962 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 100 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 1.679 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 62 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 1.744 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 89 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.533 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 65 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 1.663 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 60 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 1.862 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 64 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 2.053 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 104 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 1.640 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 136 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.747 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 97 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 99 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.428 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 1.843 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 122 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 1.554 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 107 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 1.559 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 91 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.826 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 92 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 1.641 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 49 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 1.564 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 92 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.453 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 103 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 1.753 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 116 km deep · 93 km away
  22. 2.646 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 82 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 1.670 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 1.978 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 1.96 km SE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 42 km deep · 96 km away
  26. 1.623 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 54 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 1.691 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 1.782 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
  29. 1.954 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 120 km deep · 90 km away
  30. 1.657 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 101 km deep · 61 km away
  31. 1.866 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  32. 1.883 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 127 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 1.863 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 115 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 1.686 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  35. 1.790 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 2.647 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 94 km deep · 98 km away
  37. 2.060 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 94 km deep · 71 km away
  38. 1.835 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 87 km deep · 49 km away
  39. 2.467 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 97 km deep · 62 km away
  40. 2.457 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 85 km deep · 60 km away
  41. 2.155 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 91 km deep · 61 km away
  42. 1.871 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 65 km deep · 33 km away
  43. 1.759 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 97 km deep · 51 km away
  44. 1.821 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 79 km deep · 76 km away
  45. 1.865 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 70 km deep · 32 km away
  46. 1.854 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 96 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 1.684 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  48. 2.157 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 57 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 1.522 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 60 km deep · 58 km away
  50. 1.560 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 108 km deep · 75 km away
  51. 2.563 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 102 km deep · 86 km away
  52. 1.756 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 60 km deep · 46 km away
  53. 1.831 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 54 km deep · 12 km away
  54. 1.953 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 97 km deep · 79 km away
  55. 1.588 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  56. 2.134 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 87 km deep · 82 km away
  57. 2.264 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 70 km deep · 27 km away
  58. 1.957 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 47 km deep · 20 km away
  59. 2.28 km ENE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 72 km deep · 97 km away
  60. 1.525 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 78 km deep · 82 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.514 km WNW of Seldovia, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 57 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.64 km N of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 36 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.016 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.184 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 74 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.048 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 102 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.583 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 37 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 1.942 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 43 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 2.342 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 130 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 1.760 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 82 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 1.766 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 75 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 1.539 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 2.238 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 114 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 1.838 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 75 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 1.755 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 82 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 2.654 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 118 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 1.958 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 92 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 3.061 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 64 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 1.559 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 103 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 2.064 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 83 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 1.853 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 114 km deep · 83 km away

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