M1.6 earthquake 57 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 57 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Sat, Oct 9, 2021, 9:47 AM AKDT (17:47 UTC), 66 km (41 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.7 36 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-09 17:47:54 UTC
- Depth
- 65.9 km (40.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.125° N, 152.820° 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
- 28
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.650 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 126 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.660 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 125 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.661 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 104 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 80 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.736 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 133 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.753 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 116 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.765 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 124 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.749 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 108 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.654 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 84 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 74 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.927 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 68 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.927 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 68 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.67 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 48 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.750 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 87 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.679 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 83 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.754 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 71 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.757 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 91 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.656 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 100 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.134 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 59 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.765 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 101 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.924 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 67 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.756 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 96 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.614 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 65 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.555 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 91 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.639 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 84 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.758 km SSE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 109 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.461 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 110 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.614 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 64 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.843 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 122 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.773 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 61 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.968 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 87 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.340 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 122 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.529 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 70 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.563 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.665 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 91 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.825 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 64 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.324 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 86 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.760 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 96 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.866 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 62 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.657 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 101 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.759 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 89 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.553 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 87 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.057 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 110 km deep · 60 km away · tsunami flag
- 1.860 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 89 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.855 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 81 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 96 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 107 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.716 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 53 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.956 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 95 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.549 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 83 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.951 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 85 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.728 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 65 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.848 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 106 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.748 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 71 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.652 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 79 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.717 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 53 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.558 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 99 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.737 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 122 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 1773 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.854 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 98 km deep · 76 km away
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