M1.5 earthquake 47 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska

Magnitude

1.5 (ml), micro

Local time

Fri, Dec 3, 2021, 8:14 PM AKST

UTC

2021-12-04 05:14:04 UTC

Depth

20.1 km (12.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

61.612° N, 146.368° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

63

• Valdez, AlaskaPopulation 3,870. Forecast53 kmN
• Knik-Fairview, AlaskaPopulation 14,923. Forecast171 kmE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast193 kmENE

After

1. 2.141 km N of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Dec 4, 9:25 AM AKST · 1755 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
2. 1.813 km NE of Glacier View, AlaskaSat, Dec 4, 5:38 PM AKST · 1754 days ago · 31 km deep · 66 km away
3. 2.428 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, AlaskaSun, Dec 5, 4:44 AM AKST · 1754 days ago · 37 km deep · 84 km away
4. 1.649 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaSun, Dec 5, 5:21 PM AKST · 1753 days ago · 40 km deep · 3 km away
5. 1.649 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaSun, Dec 5, 5:21 PM AKST · 1753 days ago · 20 km deep · 4 km away
6. 1.528 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, AlaskaMon, Dec 6, 12:12 AM AKST · 1753 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
7. 1.839 km N of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Dec 6, 12:45 AM AKST · 1753 days ago · 29 km deep · 17 km away
8. 1.9Southern AlaskaTue, Dec 7, 7:45 PM AKST · 1751 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
9. 2.142 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaWed, Dec 8, 3:40 PM AKST · 1751 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
10. 1.621 km S of Nelchina, AlaskaThu, Dec 9, 7:09 PM AKST · 1749 days ago · 28 km deep · 31 km away
11. 1.940 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Dec 10, 1:15 AM AKST · 1749 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
12. 1.543 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaSat, Dec 11, 4:41 PM AKST · 1748 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
13. 2.136 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Dec 12, 11:48 PM AKST · 1746 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away
14. 1.638 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Dec 13, 1:09 AM AKST · 1746 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
15. 1.934 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Dec 13, 3:04 PM AKST · 1746 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
16. 1.747 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaWed, Dec 15, 10:49 AM AKST · 1744 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
17. 2.142 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Dec 16, 12:47 AM AKST · 1743 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
18. 2.231 km N of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Dec 16, 5:59 AM AKST · 1743 days ago · 17 km deep · 22 km away
19. 1.942 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Dec 16, 10:23 AM AKST · 1743 days ago · 22 km deep · 18 km away
20. 2.125 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Dec 16, 11:38 PM AKST · 1742 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
21. 2.245 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaFri, Dec 17, 3:13 PM AKST · 1742 days ago · 35 km deep · 4 km away
22. 1.530 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Dec 19, 10:13 PM AKST · 1739 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
23. 1.720 km NE of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Dec 20, 12:14 AM AKST · 1739 days ago · 37 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
24. 2.140 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Dec 20, 12:32 PM AKST · 1739 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
25. 1.641 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaMon, Dec 20, 11:32 PM AKST · 1738 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
26. 1.633 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Dec 21, 9:02 AM AKST · 1738 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
27. 2.043 km N of Valdez, AlaskaTue, Dec 21, 5:39 PM AKST · 1737 days ago · 17 km deep · 11 km away
28. 2.4Southern AlaskaTue, Dec 21, 9:30 PM AKST · 1737 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
29. 3.2Southern AlaskaWed, Dec 22, 7:14 PM AKST · 1736 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
30. 1.829 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Dec 22, 9:24 PM AKST · 1736 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
31. 2.638 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Dec 23, 1:29 PM AKST · 1736 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
32. 1.534 km SSE of Chickaloon, AlaskaFri, Dec 24, 11:31 PM AKST · 1734 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
33. 1.637 km N of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Dec 25, 1:38 PM AKST · 1734 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away
34. 3.335 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Dec 26, 11:00 PM AKST · 1732 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 3
35. 2.134 km SW of Glacier View, AlaskaMon, Dec 27, 6:33 AM AKST · 1732 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
36. 1.531 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Dec 27, 10:31 AM AKST · 1732 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
37. 1.616 km ESE of Glacier View, AlaskaTue, Dec 28, 8:00 AM AKST · 1731 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
38. 1.647 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaTue, Dec 28, 11:42 PM AKST · 1730 days ago · 22 km deep · 2 km away
39. 1.948 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Dec 29, 5:05 AM AKST · 1730 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
40. 1.639 km N of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Dec 29, 12:52 PM AKST · 1730 days ago · 20 km deep · 16 km away
41. 2.031 km SSW of Glacier View, AlaskaWed, Dec 29, 8:30 PM AKST · 1729 days ago · 27 km deep · 78 km away
42. 1.639 km N of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Dec 30, 11:35 PM AKST · 1728 days ago · 17 km deep · 16 km away
43. 1.533 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Jan 2, 1:29 AM AKST · 1726 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
44. 1.646 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaSun, Jan 2, 9:45 AM AKST · 1726 days ago · 30 km deep · 6 km away
45. 1.839 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Jan 2, 3:56 PM AKST · 1726 days ago · 21 km deep · 23 km away
46. 2.115 km WNW of Eureka Roadhouse, AlaskaSun, Jan 2, 11:04 PM AKST · 1725 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
47. 1.738 km E of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Jan 3, 11:21 PM AKST · 1724 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
48. 2.525 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Jan 5, 9:23 AM AKST · 1723 days ago · 18 km deep · 31 km away
49. 1.524 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, AlaskaWed, Jan 5, 10:05 PM AKST · 1722 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
50. 2.042 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Jan 6, 2:12 PM AKST · 1722 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
51. 2.041 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Jan 6, 2:30 PM AKST · 1722 days ago · 25 km deep · 32 km away
52. 1.936 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Jan 6, 10:32 PM AKST · 1721 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
53. 1.652 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Jan 8, 1:30 AM AKST · 1720 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
54. 1.820 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Jan 8, 3:32 AM AKST · 1720 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
55. 2.044 km N of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Jan 8, 10:05 AM AKST · 1720 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
56. 1.732 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Jan 8, 11:20 AM AKST · 1720 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
57. 1.750 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaSat, Jan 8, 4:50 PM AKST · 1720 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
58. 2.546 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaSat, Jan 8, 8:23 PM AKST · 1719 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
59. 1.632 km SE of Nelchina, AlaskaSun, Jan 9, 11:25 AM AKST · 1719 days ago · 27 km deep · 16 km away
60. 1.543 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Jan 9, 5:29 PM AKST · 1718 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away

The first 60 of 90.

Before

1. 1.548 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaFri, Dec 3, 8:07 AM AKST · 1756 days ago · 27 km deep · 2 km away
2. 2.034 km NNE of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Dec 2, 12:58 AM AKST · 1757 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
3. 2.010 km WSW of Glacier View, AlaskaWed, Dec 1, 6:59 PM AKST · 1757 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away
4. 1.628 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Nov 29, 12:06 PM AKST · 1760 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
5. 1.549 km N of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Nov 28, 9:49 AM AKST · 1761 days ago · 38 km deep · 9 km away
6. 1.545 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaSun, Nov 28, 3:40 AM AKST · 1761 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
7. 1.614 km SW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Nov 28, 12:53 AM AKST · 1761 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
8. 1.527 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Nov 26, 2:04 AM AKST · 1763 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
9. 2.826 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Nov 25, 5:16 PM AKST · 1763 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
10. 1.526 km SE of Chickaloon, AlaskaWed, Nov 24, 10:18 PM AKST · 1764 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
11. 1.842 km NNW of Glacier View, AlaskaTue, Nov 23, 3:07 PM AKST · 1766 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
12. 1.532 km SW of Glacier View, AlaskaTue, Nov 23, 8:51 AM AKST · 1766 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
13. 1.552 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaTue, Nov 23, 7:02 AM AKST · 1766 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
14. 1.643 km NW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Nov 22, 2:41 AM AKST · 1767 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
15. 1.751 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaSun, Nov 21, 9:21 AM AKST · 1768 days ago · 17 km deep · 6 km away
16. 1.530 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Nov 21, 8:36 AM AKST · 1768 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
17. 1.912 km NNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Nov 21, 5:27 AM AKST · 1768 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
18. 1.632 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, AlaskaSat, Nov 20, 8:45 PM AKST · 1768 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
19. 2.335 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Nov 19, 6:48 PM AKST · 1769 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
20. 2.144 km NW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Nov 19, 3:10 AM AKST · 1770 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021fj2ph8x. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 1:40 PM UTC.