M2.0 earthquake 67 km W of Nikiski, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 67 km W of Nikiski, Alaska on Thu, Sep 30, 2021, 5:28 AM AKDT (13:28 UTC), 140 km (87 mi) below the surface.
Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 12 km SSW of Clam Gulch, 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
- 2.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-09-30 13:28:16 UTC
- Depth
- 140.0 km (87.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.777° N, 152.511° 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
- 11
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 139 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.559 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.667 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 121 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.961 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 92 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.561 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 90 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.658 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 99 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.721 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 67 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.629 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 69 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.265 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 107 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.623 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 75 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.619 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.678 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 109 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.650 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 93 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.665 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 136 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.545 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 78 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.611 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.936 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 75 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.710 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 85 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.854 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 116 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.512 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 64 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.035 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 94 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.950 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 162 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.756 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 91 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.144 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 77 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.769 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 112 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.56 km SW of Kasilof, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 56 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 83 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.516 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 72 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.944 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 91 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.868 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 123 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.873 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 121 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.662 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 110 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.866 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 112 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 77 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.734 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 72 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.075 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 136 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.726 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 76 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.615 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 72 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 1815 days ago · 120 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.515 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.661 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 102 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.537 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 82 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.670 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 108 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.664 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 106 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.964 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 135 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.873 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 124 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.061 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 108 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.564 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 1813 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.042 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 82 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.164 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 106 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.563 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 103 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.167 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 119 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.511 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 66 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1812 days ago · 89 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.669 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 118 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.136 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 173 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.859 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 100 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.567 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 111 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.969 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 107 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.065 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 120 km deep · 38 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 2.162 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 92 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.063 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 111 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.544 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 86 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.665 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 111 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.156 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 87 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.961 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 94 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1823 days ago · 141 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.9107 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 52 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.215 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 58 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.758 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 118 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.26 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 59 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.514 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.566 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 119 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.560 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 105 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.543 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 156 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.753 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 97 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.254 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 132 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.831 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 87 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.68 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 56 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.044 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 84 km deep · 49 km away
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