M1.6 earthquake 22 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 22 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Sat, Nov 20, 2021, 11:18 PM AKST (08:18 UTC), 78 km (49 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.9 33 km E of Pedro Bay, 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
- 2021-11-21 08:18:09 UTC
- Depth
- 78.2 km (48.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.172° N, 151.984° 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
- 1.933 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 126 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.666 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 109 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.944 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 84 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.156 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 124 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.943 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 80 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.848 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 84 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.663 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 105 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 1.866 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 118 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 86 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.449 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 151 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.837 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 86 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.740 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 84 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.760 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 99 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.134 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 137 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.710 km NNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 63 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.929 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 78 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.436 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 162 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.626 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 75 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.742 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 81 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.527 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 85 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.846 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 82 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.973 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 112 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.847 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 83 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.833 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 74 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.949 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 92 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.858 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 97 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.638 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 79 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.557 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 100 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.359 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 101 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.821 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 72 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1723 days ago · 102 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.548 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 120 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.65 km NE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 63 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.669 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 104 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.657 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 103 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.845 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 85 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.150 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 85 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.52 km SSE of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 54 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.748 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 84 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.766 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 115 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.242 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 133 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.760 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 99 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.550 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 83 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.765 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 115 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.862 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 124 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.857 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 142 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.858 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 87 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.548 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 83 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.948 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 159 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.324 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 65 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.710 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 64 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.856 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 99 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.646 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 70 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.769 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 120 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.035 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 131 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 114 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.958 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 99 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.765 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 96 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.763 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 93 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.135 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 82 km deep · 75 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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