M1.5 earthquake 8 km NNE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 8 km NNE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska on Sat, Nov 13, 2021, 11:35 PM AKST (08:35 UTC), 76 km (47 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.9 58 km E of Port Alsworth, 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, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-11-14 08:35:59 UTC
- Depth
- 76.3 km (47.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.890° N, 151.579° 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
- 18
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.558 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 99 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.657 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 95 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.260 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 98 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 1783 days ago · 63 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.639 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 73 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.854 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 98 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 111 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.149 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 75 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.65 km NNE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 65 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.752 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 108 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.610 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 65 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.641 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 70 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.748 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 90 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.845 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 91 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.656 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 101 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.534 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 78 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.954 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 98 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 83 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.565 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 103 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.562 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 89 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.620 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 1782 days ago · 104 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.673 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 118 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.770 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 116 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.767 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 110 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.258 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 120 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.521 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 81 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.555 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 97 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.045 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 83 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.169 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 110 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.138 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 95 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.057 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 121 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.033 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 44 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.667 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 98 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.862 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 136 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.714 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 73 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.661 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 102 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.539 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 53 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.56 km NE of Kenai, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.969 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 133 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.434 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 50 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.811 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 70 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.641 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 90 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.755 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 87 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.872 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 112 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.4Southern Alaska · 1779 days ago · 109 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.246 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.747 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 1.528 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 77 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.733 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 68 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.765 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 118 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.944 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 78 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.842 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 86 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.850 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 116 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.730 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 70 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.613 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 63 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.144 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 86 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.842 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 92 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.965 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 111 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.956 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 105 km deep · 66 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 1.568 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 116 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.569 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 110 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.717 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 53 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.652 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 79 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.748 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 71 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.848 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 106 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.728 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 65 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.512 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 44 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.612 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 45 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.948 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 91 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.764 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 96 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.951 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 85 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.662 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 104 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.549 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 83 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.545 km W of Seward, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 32 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.262 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 128 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.956 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 95 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.854 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 109 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.716 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 53 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 107 km deep · 88 km away
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