M1.9 earthquake 27 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska

Magnitude

1.9 (ml), micro

Local time

Wed, Jan 20, 2021, 5:30 PM AKST

UTC

2021-01-21 02:30:59 UTC

Depth

79.8 km (49.6 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

60.783° N, 151.750° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

64

• Nikiski, AlaskaPopulation 4,493. Forecast27 kmWNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast111 kmWSW

After

1. 1.725 km SW of Hope, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 7:13 PM AKST · 2077 days ago · 41 km deep · 94 km away
2. 2.436 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 9:17 PM AKST · 2076 days ago · 88 km deep · 60 km away
3. 1.828 km S of Funny River, AlaskaThu, Jan 21, 1:29 AM AKST · 2076 days ago · 55 km deep · 81 km away
4. 1.524 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, Jan 21, 3:26 PM AKST · 2076 days ago · 74 km deep · 96 km away
5. 1.543 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Jan 21, 4:20 PM AKST · 2076 days ago · 91 km deep · 72 km away
6. 1.739 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Jan 21, 6:14 PM AKST · 2076 days ago · 99 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
7. 1.57 km NE of Kasilof, AlaskaThu, Jan 21, 6:52 PM AKST · 2076 days ago · 57 km deep · 55 km away
8. 1.933 km NNE of Fox River, AlaskaFri, Jan 22, 6:12 AM AKST · 2075 days ago · 37 km deep · 92 km away
9. 1.741 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaFri, Jan 22, 1:00 PM AKST · 2075 days ago · 89 km deep · 46 km away
10. 1.616 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Jan 22, 11:30 PM AKST · 2074 days ago · 80 km deep · 71 km away
11. 1.811 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaSat, Jan 23, 7:52 AM AKST · 2074 days ago · 55 km deep · 66 km away
12. 2.626 km NNE of Point Possession, AlaskaSat, Jan 23, 10:55 AM AKST · 2074 days ago · 49 km deep · 77 km away
13. 2.279 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSat, Jan 23, 11:40 AM AKST · 2074 days ago · 138 km deep · 76 km away
14. 2.768 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, Jan 23, 1:52 PM AKST · 2074 days ago · 109 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
15. 1.513 km NW of Point Possession, AlaskaSat, Jan 23, 10:44 PM AKST · 2073 days ago · 27 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
16. 1.512 km WNW of Kalifornsky, AlaskaSun, Jan 24, 1:37 AM AKST · 2073 days ago · 77 km deep · 38 km away
17. 1.520 km SSW of Point Possession, AlaskaSun, Jan 24, 11:49 AM AKST · 2073 days ago · 59 km deep · 54 km away
18. 2.074 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, Jan 24, 8:49 PM AKST · 2072 days ago · 121 km deep · 90 km away
19. 1.853 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Jan 25, 3:30 AM AKST · 2072 days ago · 100 km deep · 78 km away
20. 2.171 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaMon, Jan 25, 9:16 AM AKST · 2072 days ago · 133 km deep · 84 km away
21. 1.554 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, Jan 25, 11:00 AM AKST · 2072 days ago · 97 km deep · 94 km away
22. 1.750 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Jan 25, 9:14 PM AKST · 2071 days ago · 94 km deep · 89 km away
23. 1.66 km SSE of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, Jan 25, 10:29 PM AKST · 2071 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away
24. 1.615 km NE of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Jan 26, 1:57 AM AKST · 2071 days ago · 62 km deep · 37 km away
25. 2.141 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Jan 26, 2:30 AM AKST · 2071 days ago · 85 km deep · 49 km away
26. 1.628 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Jan 26, 8:01 AM AKST · 2071 days ago · 78 km deep · 68 km away
27. 1.636 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Jan 26, 11:02 AM AKST · 2071 days ago · 85 km deep · 13 km away
28. 2.049 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Jan 26, 11:21 AM AKST · 2071 days ago · 104 km deep · 49 km away
29. 1.621 km WSW of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Jan 26, 1:20 PM AKST · 2071 days ago · 74 km deep · 27 km away
30. 1.568 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, Jan 26, 8:53 PM AKST · 2070 days ago · 116 km deep · 98 km away
31. 1.568 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaWed, Jan 27, 2:26 AM AKST · 2070 days ago · 129 km deep · 92 km away
32. 1.645 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Jan 27, 3:14 PM AKST · 2070 days ago · 121 km deep · 50 km away
33. 1.564 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Jan 27, 4:16 PM AKST · 2070 days ago · 114 km deep · 42 km away
34. 1.549 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Jan 27, 8:22 PM AKST · 2069 days ago · 85 km deep · 84 km away
35. 1.826 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, Jan 27, 10:14 PM AKST · 2069 days ago · 78 km deep · 21 km away
36. 1.722 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaThu, Jan 28, 2:29 AM AKST · 2069 days ago · 46 km deep · 76 km away
37. 1.738 km W of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Jan 28, 1:55 PM AKST · 2069 days ago · 87 km deep · 83 km away
38. 2.250 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Jan 28, 2:17 PM AKST · 2069 days ago · 100 km deep · 97 km away
39. 2.920 km E of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Jan 28, 8:18 PM AKST · 2068 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 8
40. 1.845 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Jan 28, 9:33 PM AKST · 2068 days ago · 85 km deep · 51 km away
41. 2.051 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Jan 28, 9:33 PM AKST · 2068 days ago · 92 km deep · 57 km away
42. 2.540 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Jan 28, 10:58 PM AKST · 2068 days ago · 87 km deep · 77 km away
43. 1.635 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Jan 29, 1:42 AM AKST · 2068 days ago · 87 km deep · 33 km away
44. 1.733 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Jan 29, 6:28 AM AKST · 2068 days ago · 73 km deep · 66 km away
45. 1.662 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Jan 29, 10:42 PM AKST · 2067 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
46. 2.24 km NNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaFri, Jan 29, 11:23 PM AKST · 2067 days ago · 68 km deep · 89 km away
47. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaSat, Jan 30, 1:34 AM AKST · 2067 days ago · 76 km deep · 20 km away
48. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaSat, Jan 30, 1:37 AM AKST · 2067 days ago · 58 km deep · 41 km away
49. 2.438 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, Jan 30, 4:20 AM AKST · 2067 days ago · 78 km deep · 77 km away
50. 1.528 km ENE of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Jan 30, 7:15 AM AKST · 2067 days ago · 44 km deep · 81 km away
51. 1.63 km W of Funny River, AlaskaSat, Jan 30, 7:19 AM AKST · 2067 days ago · 47 km deep · 60 km away
52. 1.945 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Jan 30, 12:52 PM AKST · 2067 days ago · 92 km deep · 93 km away
53. 1.520 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, Jan 30, 7:41 PM AKST · 2067 days ago · 72 km deep · 86 km away
54. 1.534 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Jan 31, 2:40 AM AKST · 2066 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
55. 1.56 km ESE of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Jan 31, 3:19 AM AKST · 2066 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
56. 1.664 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Jan 31, 5:04 AM AKST · 2066 days ago · 103 km deep · 42 km away
57. 1.564 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, Jan 31, 5:34 AM AKST · 2066 days ago · 104 km deep · 90 km away
58. 1.541 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSun, Jan 31, 6:58 PM AKST · 2066 days ago · 88 km deep · 18 km away
59. 1.653 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Jan 31, 10:32 PM AKST · 2065 days ago · 95 km deep · 65 km away
60. 1.644 km W of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Jan 31, 11:15 PM AKST · 2065 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 2.024 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 4:43 PM AKST · 2077 days ago · 78 km deep · 3 km away
2. 1.519 km NNE of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 4:39 PM AKST · 2077 days ago · 66 km deep · 73 km away
3. 1.625 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 10:15 AM AKST · 2077 days ago · 74 km deep · 26 km away
4. 1.745 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 9:09 AM AKST · 2077 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
5. 2.552 km W of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 6:58 AM AKST · 2077 days ago · 99 km deep · 86 km away
6. 1.826 km ESE of Point Possession, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 6:07 AM AKST · 2077 days ago · 30 km deep · 83 km away
7. 1.724 km ESE of Point Possession, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 3:14 AM AKST · 2077 days ago · 34 km deep · 82 km away
8. 2.536 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Jan 19, 10:39 PM AKST · 2077 days ago · 78 km deep · 14 km away
9. 1.536 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Jan 19, 9:02 PM AKST · 2077 days ago · 75 km deep · 22 km away
10. 2.250 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, Jan 19, 2:03 PM AKST · 2078 days ago · 76 km deep · 97 km away
11. 2.14 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, Jan 19, 10:22 AM AKST · 2078 days ago · 66 km deep · 91 km away
12. 1.730 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 10:18 PM AKST · 2078 days ago · 86 km deep · 54 km away
13. 2.027 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 8:26 PM AKST · 2078 days ago · 79 km deep · 17 km away
14. 1.916 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 2:30 PM AKST · 2079 days ago · 78 km deep · 97 km away
15. 1.953 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 9:22 AM AKST · 2079 days ago · 87 km deep · 47 km away
16. 2.956 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 8:21 AM AKST · 2079 days ago · 102 km deep · 62 km away
17. 2.515 km NNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 7:09 AM AKST · 2079 days ago · 67 km deep · 67 km away
18. 1.941 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 3:22 AM AKST · 2079 days ago · 80 km deep · 95 km away
19. 1.628 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 2:04 AM AKST · 2079 days ago · 84 km deep · 62 km away
20. 1.6Southern AlaskaSun, Jan 17, 6:18 PM AKST · 2080 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021yrnpny. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 4:35 PM UTC.