M2.0 earthquake 17 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 17 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska on Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 12:28 PM AKDT (20:28 UTC), 52 km (32 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 48 km WSW of Anchor Point, 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
- 2021-10-21 20:28:44 UTC
- Depth
- 52.2 km (32.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.073° N, 151.355° 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
- 63
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
- 1.625 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 82 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.948 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 98 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.751 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 90 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.964 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 103 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.861 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 101 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.327 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.619 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 45 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.473 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 116 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.05 km ESE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 53 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.720 km SE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 43 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.358 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 97 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.73 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 59 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.912 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 39 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.630 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 74 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.315 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 81 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.748 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 81 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.763 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 108 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.524 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 91 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.943 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 89 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.570 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 116 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.655 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 102 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.513 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 65 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.725 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 44 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.624 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 73 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.925 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 81 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.871 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 118 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.833 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 72 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.712 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 66 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.525 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 39 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.832 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 95 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.813 km E of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 45 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.638 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 86 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.969 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 127 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.0Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 73 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.739 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 93 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.151 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 89 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.160 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 104 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.631 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 82 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.541 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.958 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 102 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.113 km ESE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 48 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.654 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 93 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.557 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 83 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.959 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 97 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.166 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 105 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.517 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.763 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 100 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.69 km WSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 47 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 93 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.664 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 111 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.876 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 127 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.542 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 91 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.56 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 78 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.782 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.757 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 104 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.646 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 95 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.97 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 68 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.523 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 40 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.562 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 105 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.782 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 125 km deep · 96 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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