Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 5 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 5 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska on Wed, Jun 9, 2021, 4:41 PM AKDT (00:41 UTC), 60 km (37 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 21 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-10 00:41:19 UTC
Depth
59.7 km (37.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.042° N, 151.768° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 126 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.943 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 85 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.745 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 74 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 1.510 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 67 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 1.944 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 140 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.77 km ENE of Salamatof, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 52 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 1.530 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 76 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 2.016 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 1.737 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 77 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 1.543 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.64 km N of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 36 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 1.514 km WNW of Seldovia, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 57 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.524 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 75 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.744 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 89 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 1.650 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 92 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 1.533 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 65 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 1.942 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 91 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 1.511 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 54 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 2.311 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 56 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 1.674 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 120 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 1.823 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 74 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 2.053 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 104 km deep · 84 km away
  22. 1.965 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 117 km deep · 60 km away
  23. 1.640 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 136 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 1.747 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 97 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 99 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 2.428 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 1.843 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 122 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 1.554 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 107 km deep · 79 km away
  29. 2.015 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 50 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 1.545 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 136 km deep · 89 km away
  31. 2.043 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 144 km deep · 94 km away
  32. 1.559 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 91 km deep · 57 km away
  33. 1.826 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 92 km deep · 47 km away
  34. 1.628 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 96 km deep · 69 km away
  35. 1.948 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 99 km deep · 45 km away
  36. 1.564 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 92 km deep · 78 km away
  37. 1.959 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 143 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 2.453 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 103 km deep · 84 km away
  39. 2.245 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 134 km deep · 90 km away
  40. 1.854 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 104 km deep · 49 km away
  41. 1.712 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 1.943 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 86 km deep · 65 km away
  43. 1.753 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 116 km deep · 80 km away
  44. 1.558 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 106 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 1.937 km W of Seward, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 46 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 2.213 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 48 km deep · 58 km away
  47. 2.646 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 82 km deep · 57 km away
  48. 2.371 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 123 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 2.561 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 95 km deep · 56 km away
  50. 1.548 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 97 km deep · 43 km away
  51. 1.96 km SE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 42 km deep · 17 km away
  52. 1.956 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 105 km deep · 51 km away
  53. 1.623 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 54 km deep · 98 km away
  54. 1.567 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 143 km deep · 77 km away
  55. 1.621 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  56. 1.89 km NE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 37 km deep · 76 km away
  57. 1.954 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 120 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 2.766 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 113 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.173 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 121 km deep · 69 km away
  60. 1.814 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 57 km deep · 20 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.620 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 71 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.977 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 120 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 1.526 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 77 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 1.578 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 129 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.048 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 102 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 1.717 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 70 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 2.060 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 127 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 2.342 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 130 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 1.760 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 82 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.257 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 151 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.539 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 2.238 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 114 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 1.838 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 75 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 1.971 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 120 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 1.755 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 82 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 2.272 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 127 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 2.147 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 25 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 2.461 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 120 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 2.171 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 130 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 1.958 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 92 km deep · 58 km away

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