M1.6 earthquake 13 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 13 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska on Sat, Nov 20, 2021, 1:20 PM AKST (22:20 UTC), 63 km (39 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.3 40 km WNW 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
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-11-20 22:20:23 UTC
- Depth
- 63.4 km (39.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.110° N, 151.458° 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
- 14
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
- 1.671 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 118 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.340 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 88 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.654 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 101 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.72 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 38 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.539 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 86 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.939 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 87 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.15 km SW of Funny River, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 48 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.521 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 62 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.837 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 91 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.67 km N of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 53 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.620 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 69 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.51 km SSW of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 57 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.541 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 77 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.668 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 102 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.953 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 82 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.654 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 88 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.565 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 105 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.568 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 117 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.532 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 74 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.852 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 90 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.652 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 83 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.041 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 82 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.8Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 62 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.513 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 50 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.527 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 68 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.239 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 71 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.559 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 103 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.762 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 99 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.514 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.637 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 89 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.761 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 102 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.071 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 136 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.520 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 71 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.539 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 83 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.128 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 73 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 1.562 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 142 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.669 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 133 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.756 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 122 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.461 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 112 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.533 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 84 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.639 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 76 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.59 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 79 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.562 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 86 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.761 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 106 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 1727 days ago · 112 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.053 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 94 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.931 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 79 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.666 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 109 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.944 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 84 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.943 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 80 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.848 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 84 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.663 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 105 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 1.866 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 118 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 86 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.837 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 86 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.616 km W of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.760 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 99 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.710 km NNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 63 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.929 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 78 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.626 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 75 km deep · 50 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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