M1.7 earthquake 65 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 65 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska on Sun, Jun 13, 2021, 5:52 PM AKDT (01:52 UTC), 124 km (77 mi) below the surface.
Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 25 km W of Salamatof, 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-06-14 01:52:56 UTC
- Depth
- 124.3 km (77.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.902° N, 152.412° 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
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 89 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.823 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 74 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.946 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 92 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.965 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 117 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.920 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 64 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.015 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.357 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 115 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.62 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.628 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 96 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.948 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 99 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 46 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.959 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 143 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.854 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 104 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.994 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.712 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.611 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 69 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.943 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 86 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 106 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.530 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 62 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.850 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 101 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.741 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 72 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.213 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 48 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.371 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 123 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.561 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 95 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.563 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 115 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.548 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 97 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.956 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 105 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.567 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 143 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.89 km NE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 37 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.614 km NNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.766 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 113 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 2.173 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 121 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.814 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 57 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.566 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 120 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.622 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.87 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 70 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.811 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 68 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.155 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 87 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.847 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 81 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.053 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 92 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.720 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 67 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.175 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 112 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.847 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 88 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.338 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 93 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.647 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 94 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.656 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 97 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 1926 days ago · 171 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.644 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 94 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.038 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 108 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.669 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 108 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.537 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 82 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.75 km W of Soldotna, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.854 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 96 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.59 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.834 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 78 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 100 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.615 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 73 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.169 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 122 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.62 km NNE of Kenai, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.962 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
The first 60 of 199.
Before
- 1.674 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 120 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.511 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 54 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.650 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 83 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.942 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 91 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.650 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 92 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.634 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 74 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.987 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 167 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.737 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 77 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.588 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.530 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 76 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.77 km ENE of Salamatof, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 52 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.745 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 74 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.741 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 82 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.943 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 85 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.029 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.620 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 71 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.832 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 70 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.977 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 120 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.5Southern Alaska · 1944 days ago · 64 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.526 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 77 km deep · 42 km away
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