M1.8 earthquake 36 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 36 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Sat, Aug 28, 2021, 7:46 PM AKDT (03:46 UTC), 73 km (45 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.9 64 km E of Port Alsworth, 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
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-08-29 03:46:05 UTC
- Depth
- 72.6 km (45.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.207° N, 152.252° 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
- 45
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.670 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 108 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.520 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 65 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.664 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 106 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.964 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 135 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.511 km WSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.559 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 98 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.919 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 54 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.844 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 76 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.437 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 152 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.061 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 108 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.053 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 114 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.058 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 101 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.042 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 82 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.164 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 106 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.611 km E of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 45 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.846 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 136 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.167 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 119 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.941 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 124 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1810 days ago · 89 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.669 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 118 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.749 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 112 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.532 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 71 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.136 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 173 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.859 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 100 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.567 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 111 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 1809 days ago · 85 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.969 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 107 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.950 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 80 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.615 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 70 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.752 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 85 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.342 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 145 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.01 km N of Funny River, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 52 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.345 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 79 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.160 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 141 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.729 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 84 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.753 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 105 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.629 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 77 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.761 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 105 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.548 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 100 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.028 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 80 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.67 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 64 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.065 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 97 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.647 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 78 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.762 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 120 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.570 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 116 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.867 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 111 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.142 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 132 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.852 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 118 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.672 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 95 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.922 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 56 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.825 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 70 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.740 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 85 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.645 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 109 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.540 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 78 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 116 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.670 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 121 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.871 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 131 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.248 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 96 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.546 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 79 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.627 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 72 km deep · 40 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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