M1.5 earthquake 20 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 20 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Sat, Nov 6, 2021, 12:44 AM AKDT (08:44 UTC), 64 km (40 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 57 km ESE 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
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-11-06 08:44:23 UTC
- Depth
- 64.4 km (40.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.202° N, 152.127° 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
- 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 189 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.928 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 88 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.763 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 98 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.965 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 92 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.650 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 78 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.650 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 126 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.661 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 104 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 80 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.753 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 116 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.749 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 108 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.654 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 84 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 74 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.927 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 68 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.927 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 68 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.237 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 84 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.237 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 84 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.67 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 48 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.750 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 87 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.754 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 71 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.757 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 91 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.656 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 100 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.134 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 59 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.765 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 101 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.924 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 67 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.756 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 96 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.614 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 65 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.555 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 91 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.639 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 84 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.758 km SSE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 109 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.461 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 110 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.614 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 64 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.773 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 61 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.968 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 87 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.529 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 70 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.563 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.665 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 91 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.825 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 64 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.324 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 86 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.760 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 96 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.650 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.866 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 62 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.657 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 101 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.759 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 89 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.553 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 87 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.057 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 110 km deep · 74 km away · tsunami flag
- 1.860 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 89 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.855 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 81 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 96 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 107 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.716 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 53 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.854 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 109 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.956 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 95 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.549 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 83 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.951 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 85 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.612 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 45 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.512 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.728 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 65 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.848 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 106 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.748 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 71 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.652 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 79 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.717 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 53 km deep · 32 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.549 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 51 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.879 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 71 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.58 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.556 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 98 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.852 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 124 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.765 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 84 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.660 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 113 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.626 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 70 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.759 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 104 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.761 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 100 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 96 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.762 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 100 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.340 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 118 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.753 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 82 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.647 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 88 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.612 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 68 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 96 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.562 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 99 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.740 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 78 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.759 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 93 km deep · 95 km away
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