Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 46 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 46 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska on Sat, Jul 3, 2021, 6:16 AM AKDT (14:16 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 74 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2021-07-03 14:16:31 UTC
Depth
6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
52.825° N, 169.528° 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
14

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 69 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.863 km W of Nikolski, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 136 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 2.057 km NNW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 159 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.088 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 144 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 2.231 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 75 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.514 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 65 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 2.376 km NW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 223 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 4.052 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 45 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  8. 3.8106 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 44 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.8112 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 1.533 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 41 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 2.8114 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 1.847 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 32 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.315 km S of Nikolski, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 62 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 3.451 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 17 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 2.1Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 2.249 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 2.228 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 92 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 2.061 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 1.857 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 32 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 2.544 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
  21. 1.663 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 27 km deep · 37 km away
  22. 2.1102 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 36 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 2.384 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 38 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.747 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 4.274 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 112 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 2.756 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 2.051 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
  28. 1.8Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  29. 2.149 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
  30. 2.3139 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 67 km deep · 93 km away
  31. 2.649 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 30 km deep · 72 km away
  32. 2.249 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  33. 2.775 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  34. 2.2Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 20 km deep · 39 km away
  35. 3.444 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 3.1140 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
  37. 2.956 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 34 km deep · 21 km away
  38. 3.942 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 136 km deep · 23 km away
  39. 2.778 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  40. 3.1128 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 180 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 1.730 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 44 km deep · 61 km away
  42. 1.9130 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
  43. 1.985 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 30 km deep · 68 km away
  44. 2.093 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  45. 1.996 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  46. 3.025 km S of Nikolski, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 36 km deep · 51 km away
  47. 2.1112 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  48. 1.633 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 29 km deep · 77 km away
  49. 1.639 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
  50. 2.294 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  51. 2.097 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  52. 3.194 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  53. 2.047 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  54. 3.268 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 87 km deep · 34 km away
  55. 2.3127 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  56. 2.756 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
  57. 1.840 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 48 km deep · 82 km away
  58. 3.627 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 80 km deep · 19 km away
  59. 4.251 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 1.529 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 53 km deep · 75 km away

The first 60 of 69.

Before

  1. 3.375 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 34 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 2.094 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 49 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 2.147 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 2.154 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 51 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.742 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 3.554 km NNE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 109 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 3.723 km NNW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 175 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 3.244 km W of Nikolski, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 3.972 km S of Nikolski, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 38 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 3.556 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 3.0111 km S of Nikolski, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 136 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 3.8123 km W of Nikolski, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 111 km deep · 84 km away

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