M2.0 earthquake 49 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 49 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Wed, Apr 14, 2021, 7:53 PM AKDT (03:53 UTC), 98 km (61 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 50 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-15 03:53:14 UTC
- Depth
- 98.1 km (61.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.245° N, 152.461° 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
- 84
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.054 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 152 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.143 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 127 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.530 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 65 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.533 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 75 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 98 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.619 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 60 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.518 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.543 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 83 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1989 days ago · 75 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.653 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 94 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.684 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 134 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.364 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 98 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.169 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 137 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.538 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 76 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.876 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 121 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.065 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 27 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.461 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 126 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.525 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 78 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.669 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 96 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.569 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 105 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.753 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 101 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.547 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 123 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.639 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 86 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 64 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.964 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 97 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.459 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 95 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.634 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 130 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.565 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 112 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.659 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 93 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.662 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 91 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.568 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 113 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.58 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 55 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.32 km NW of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 108 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.566 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 116 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.78 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 62 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.659 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 105 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.850 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 132 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.862 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 98 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.524 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 74 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.947 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 82 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.81 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 55 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.664 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 102 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.548 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 117 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 81 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.259 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 99 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.827 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 71 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.823 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 49 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.563 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 100 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 92 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.818 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 57 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.053 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 103 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.544 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 83 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.539 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 116 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.570 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 106 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.536 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 87 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.846 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 162 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.663 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 128 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.143 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 86 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.965 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 113 km deep · 88 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.664 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 102 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.862 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 118 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.846 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 121 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.950 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 120 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.842 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 91 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.649 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 99 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.726 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 66 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.633 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 77 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.341 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 140 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.040 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 146 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.540 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.460 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 100 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.765 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 99 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.952 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 99 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.559 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 99 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.536 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 77 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.954 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 123 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.742 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 131 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.158 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 102 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.562 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 103 km deep · 39 km away
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