M1.6 earthquake 72 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ml), micro

Local time

Thu, Dec 31, 2020, 7:16 PM AKST

UTC

2021-01-01 04:16:11 UTC

Depth

117.2 km (72.8 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

60.192° N, 152.945° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

32

• Ninilchik, AlaskaPopulation 883. Forecast72 kmWNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast201 kmWSW

After

1. 1.548 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 2:21 AM AKST · 2094 days ago · 71 km deep · 87 km away
2. 1.644 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 6:39 AM AKST · 2094 days ago · 118 km deep · 45 km away
3. 1.833 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 7:36 AM AKST · 2094 days ago · 137 km deep · 57 km away
4. 1.553 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 9:12 AM AKST · 2094 days ago · 95 km deep · 75 km away
5. 1.751 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 12:19 PM AKST · 2094 days ago · 120 km deep · 36 km away
6. 1.564 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 2:16 PM AKST · 2094 days ago · 89 km deep · 56 km away
7. 1.850 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 3:20 PM AKST · 2094 days ago · 104 km deep · 40 km away
8. 1.566 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 7:16 PM AKST · 2094 days ago · 106 km deep · 97 km away
9. 1.962 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 8:14 PM AKST · 2094 days ago · 103 km deep · 27 km away
10. 2.8Southern AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 9:11 PM AKST · 2094 days ago · 178 km deep · 34 km away
11. 1.756 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 4:20 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 94 km deep · 34 km away
12. 2.058 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 8:29 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 97 km deep · 35 km away
13. 1.662 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 8:33 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 94 km deep · 68 km away
14. 1.859 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 9:04 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 94 km deep · 78 km away
15. 1.675 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 9:50 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 110 km deep · 29 km away
16. 1.55 km W of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 10:21 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 55 km deep · 81 km away
17. 2.048 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 12:01 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 121 km deep · 46 km away
18. 2.637 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 1:20 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 115 km deep · 63 km away
19. 2.142 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 11:30 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 112 km deep · 53 km away
20. 1.659 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 1:30 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 129 km deep · 16 km away
21. 1.856 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 5:57 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 141 km deep · 19 km away
22. 2.265 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 7:26 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 115 km deep · 20 km away
23. 1.646 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 9:11 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 90 km deep · 30 km away
24. 1.567 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 12:45 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 108 km deep · 17 km away
25. 1.660 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 4:00 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 111 km deep · 42 km away
26. 2.047 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 6:28 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 159 km deep · 35 km away
27. 1.555 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, Jan 4, 4:04 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 86 km deep · 17 km away
28. 1.665 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, Jan 4, 4:37 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 95 km deep · 70 km away
29. 1.653 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaMon, Jan 4, 5:01 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 142 km deep · 24 km away
30. 1.955 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Jan 4, 5:25 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 100 km deep · 37 km away
31. 1.971 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, Jan 4, 5:29 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 126 km deep · 7 km away
32. 1.638 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Jan 4, 6:36 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 93 km deep · 42 km away
33. 1.967 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, Jan 4, 10:50 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 110 km deep · 22 km away
34. 1.563 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Jan 4, 3:08 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 96 km deep · 56 km away
35. 1.973 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, Jan 4, 5:14 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 124 km deep · 3 km away
36. 1.865 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 2:21 AM AKST · 2090 days ago · 117 km deep · 99 km away
37. 1.959 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 8:43 AM AKST · 2090 days ago · 108 km deep · 62 km away
38. 2.059 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 12:43 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 94 km deep · 91 km away
39. 1.936 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 1:05 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 136 km deep · 46 km away
40. 1.973 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 2:00 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 124 km deep · 15 km away
41. 2.561 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 3:02 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 94 km deep · 63 km away
42. 1.631 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 5:28 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 85 km deep · 75 km away
43. 1.527 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 5:43 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 83 km deep · 91 km away
44. 1.764 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 5:49 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 127 km deep · 14 km away
45. 1.58 km NE of Nikolaevsk, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 8:59 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 55 km deep · 89 km away
46. 1.633 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Jan 5, 10:40 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 80 km deep · 76 km away
47. 1.942 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaWed, Jan 6, 2:02 AM AKST · 2089 days ago · 163 km deep · 38 km away
48. 1.644 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, Jan 6, 11:45 AM AKST · 2089 days ago · 92 km deep · 64 km away
49. 1.822 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, Jan 6, 1:14 PM AKST · 2089 days ago · 75 km deep · 58 km away
50. 2.9Southern AlaskaWed, Jan 6, 1:43 PM AKST · 2089 days ago · 108 km deep · 25 km away
51. 1.719 km ESE of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Jan 6, 9:59 PM AKST · 2089 days ago · 58 km deep · 92 km away
52. 1.645 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, Jan 7, 1:14 AM AKST · 2089 days ago · 92 km deep · 29 km away
53. 2.017 km W of Clam Gulch, AlaskaThu, Jan 7, 6:01 AM AKST · 2088 days ago · 59 km deep · 68 km away
54. 2.650 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, Jan 7, 6:17 AM AKST · 2088 days ago · 93 km deep · 76 km away
55. 1.960 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, Jan 7, 6:51 AM AKST · 2088 days ago · 100 km deep · 47 km away
56. 1.864 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, Jan 7, 12:45 PM AKST · 2088 days ago · 93 km deep · 72 km away
57. 1.751 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, Jan 7, 4:00 PM AKST · 2088 days ago · 90 km deep · 52 km away
58. 2.162 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaThu, Jan 7, 4:42 PM AKST · 2088 days ago · 144 km deep · 14 km away
59. 1.540 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, Jan 7, 6:29 PM AKST · 2088 days ago · 82 km deep · 53 km away
60. 1.942 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, Jan 7, 11:27 PM AKST · 2088 days ago · 147 km deep · 36 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

1. 1.659 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 4:18 PM AKST · 2095 days ago · 99 km deep · 62 km away
2. 1.770 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 4:13 PM AKST · 2095 days ago · 122 km deep · 7 km away
3. 1.766 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 4:11 PM AKST · 2095 days ago · 99 km deep · 6 km away
4. 2.046 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 2:26 PM AKST · 2095 days ago · 96 km deep · 27 km away
5. 1.950 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 2:12 PM AKST · 2095 days ago · 87 km deep · 33 km away
6. 2.416 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 11:31 AM AKST · 2095 days ago · 160 km deep · 62 km away
7. 1.661 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 7:48 AM AKST · 2095 days ago · 102 km deep · 62 km away
8. 1.565 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 7:31 AM AKST · 2095 days ago · 109 km deep · 92 km away
9. 2.09 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 5:28 AM AKST · 2095 days ago · 61 km deep · 83 km away
10. 1.767 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 11:41 PM AKST · 2096 days ago · 118 km deep · 75 km away
11. 1.912 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 6:00 PM AKST · 2096 days ago · 68 km deep · 61 km away
12. 1.939 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 1:30 PM AKST · 2096 days ago · 135 km deep · 39 km away
13. 1.844 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 1:04 PM AKST · 2096 days ago · 85 km deep · 49 km away
14. 1.637 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 9:09 AM AKST · 2096 days ago · 75 km deep · 77 km away
15. 1.749 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 8:30 AM AKST · 2096 days ago · 80 km deep · 82 km away
16. 1.938 km WSW of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 5:41 AM AKST · 2096 days ago · 81 km deep · 64 km away
17. 1.756 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 1:17 AM AKST · 2097 days ago · 102 km deep · 43 km away
18. 3.015 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Dec 29, 5:39 PM AKST · 2097 days ago · 153 km deep · 67 km away
19. 1.929 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Dec 29, 3:59 PM AKST · 2097 days ago · 82 km deep · 76 km away
20. 1.559 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Dec 29, 3:53 PM AKST · 2097 days ago · 107 km deep · 20 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0211q0jc4. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC.