M1.6 earthquake 44 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 44 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Mon, Jul 5, 2021, 6:21 AM AKDT (14:21 UTC), 81 km (50 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 21 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-05 14:21:37 UTC
- Depth
- 81.0 km (50.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.279° N, 152.332° 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
- 55
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 163 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.655 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 96 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.164 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 96 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.162 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 149 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.828 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 79 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.619 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 75 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.90 km WNW of Kachemak City, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 50 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.316 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 60 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.944 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 127 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.833 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 77 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.832 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 75 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.864 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 100 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.561 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 103 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.219 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 66 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.916 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 60 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.748 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 108 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.148 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 124 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.853 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 134 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.562 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 108 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.668 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 105 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.818 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 39 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 109 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.186 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 138 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.852 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 108 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.011 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.78 km SW of Fox River, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 29 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.539 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 69 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.646 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 82 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.837 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 121 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.756 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 120 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.852 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 85 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.731 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 127 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.995 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 162 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.846 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 127 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.539 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 81 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.339 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 114 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.751 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 82 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.472 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 134 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.067 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 141 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.548 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 84 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.914 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 37 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.526 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 69 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.720 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 72 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.160 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 122 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.861 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 120 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.715 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.758 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 84 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.857 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 144 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.938 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 134 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.667 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 109 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.617 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 65 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.053 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 89 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.965 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 95 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.540 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.725 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 70 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.248 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 103 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.047 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 103 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.660 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 87 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.854 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 94 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.1Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 53 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.620 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 69 km deep · 37 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.640 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 122 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.712 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 68 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.861 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 91 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.55 km E of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 52 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.765 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 117 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 94 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.552 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 133 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.661 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 123 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 1911 days ago · 117 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.673 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 117 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.563 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 101 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.534 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.55 km NE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 57 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.219 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 58 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.649 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 98 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.054 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 102 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.060 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 139 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.822 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 55 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.856 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 131 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.18 km ENE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 58 km deep · 59 km away
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