Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 48 km S of Nikolski, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 48 km S of Nikolski, Alaska on Tue, Nov 30, 2021, 10:38 PM AKST (07:38 UTC), 47 km (29 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.8 100 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-12-01 07:38:35 UTC
Depth
47.0 km (29.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
52.501° N, 168.919° 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
12

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.154 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 2.561 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 3.154 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 2.388 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 27 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 2.487 km S of Nikolski, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 3.299 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 2.950 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 2.798 km S of Nikolski, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 2.361 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.874 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 40 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.565 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 28 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 3.2117 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 4.054 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  14. 4.353 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 43 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 2.059 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 22 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 2.363 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 22 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 2.2Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 29 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 3.4113 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 4.271 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 2.558 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 1.949 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  22. 2.230 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 38 km deep · 30 km away
  23. 2.6Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 3.160 km WNW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 131 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 6.8100 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 28 · tsunami flag
  26. 3.172 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 4.591 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 4.883 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 4.653 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
  30. 3.4104 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  31. 3.683 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
  32. 5.488 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  33. 3.1116 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 2.894 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  35. 3.598 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 30 km deep · 70 km away
  36. 4.793 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  37. 3.3105 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 2.8113 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  39. 4.494 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  40. 2.497 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
  41. 3.296 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  42. 2.992 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  43. 2.386 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 34 km deep · 67 km away
  44. 2.398 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
  45. 3.297 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  46. 2.896 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
  47. 2.388 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 3.994 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  49. 2.795 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  50. 3.0117 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  51. 3.4106 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  52. 4.781 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  53. 6.653 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 5 · tsunami flag
  54. 3.388 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  55. 3.486 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  56. 3.396 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  57. 4.781 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
  58. 2.686 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  59. 2.9Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  60. 5.882 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.032 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 31 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 2.551 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 3.994 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 24 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.828 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 66 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 2.172 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 2.292 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 3.1Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 53 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 2.249 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 2.556 km W of Nikolski, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 85 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 2.083 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 2.0107 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 1.854 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 74 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 2.953 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 1.739 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 3.167 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 31 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 3.073 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 3.191 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 2.892 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 1.632 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 56 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.015 km NNE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 95 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021fe5fimd. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 6:58 AM UTC.