M1.9 earthquake 66 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 66 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Tue, Oct 19, 2021, 11:26 AM AKDT (19:26 UTC), 97 km (60 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.1 38 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-19 19:26:01 UTC
- Depth
- 96.6 km (60.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.502° N, 153.050° 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
- 65
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
- 2.138 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 75 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.657 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 78 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.625 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 82 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.948 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 98 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.751 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 90 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.964 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 103 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.834 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 129 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.473 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 116 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.132 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 67 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.05 km ESE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 53 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.720 km SE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 43 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.055 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 140 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.358 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 97 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.960 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 93 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.73 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 59 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.854 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 102 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.045 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 119 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.315 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 81 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.763 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 108 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.524 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 91 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.833 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 133 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.570 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 116 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.634 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 76 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.655 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 102 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.513 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 65 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.871 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 118 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.833 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 72 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.581 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 62 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.831 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 79 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.969 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 127 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.0Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 73 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.739 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 93 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1757 days ago · 99 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.951 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 120 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.160 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 104 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.851 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 100 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.880 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 70 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.958 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 102 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.113 km ESE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 48 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.654 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 93 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.251 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 149 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.959 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 97 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.166 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 105 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.763 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 100 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 93 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.851 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 120 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.664 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 111 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.876 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 127 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.764 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 99 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.865 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 134 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.772 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 75 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.56 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 78 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.778 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.757 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 104 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.646 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 95 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.952 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 104 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.562 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 94 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.562 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 105 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.947 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 82 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.661 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 127 km deep · 73 km away
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