Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 65 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 65 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska on Sun, Dec 19, 2021, 6:46 AM AKST (15:46 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 71 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-12-19 15:46:34 UTC
Depth
10.5 km (6.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
58.231° N, 151.552° 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
20

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 53 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.648 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 1.774 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 45 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.631 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 57 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.357 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 27 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 1.714 km SW of Chiniak, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 2.338 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 46 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.929 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 75 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 2.051 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 2.1Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 25 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 1.863 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 58 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.0108 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 47 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.949 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 67 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 1.93 km ESE of Womens Bay, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 1.759 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 57 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 2.977 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 59 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 4.671 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 59 · tsunami flag
  17. 1.568 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 1.666 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 1.869 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 1.567 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 1.570 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 1.771 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 1.644 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  24. 2.7104 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  25. 1.771 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  26. 2.0Gulf of Alaska · 1718 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 1.571 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 1.966 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  29. 1.6100 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 27 km deep · 34 km away
  30. 1.796 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 44 km deep · 88 km away
  31. 3.657 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 4
  32. 1.667 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 52 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 1.571 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 1.573 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
  35. 2.751 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 56 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
  36. 2.368 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  37. 1.961 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 74 km deep · 90 km away
  38. 1.871 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  39. 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
  40. 1.869 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 1.767 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  42. 2.089 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  43. 2.070 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  44. 2.613 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 55 km deep · 85 km away
  45. 1.965 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 62 km deep · 87 km away
  46. 1.6104 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
  47. 2.325 km NE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 64 km deep · 66 km away
  48. 1.859 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 62 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 2.053 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1696 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 2.018 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1695 days ago · 46 km deep · 87 km away
  51. 3.452 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1693 days ago · 47 km deep · 88 km away
  52. 1.978 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1693 days ago · 81 km deep · 82 km away
  53. 2.350 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 59 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 1.891 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 24 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 1.998 km ENE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 28 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 2.575 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 23 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 1.543 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 44 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 1.740 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 49 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 1.742 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 71 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.540 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 29 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 2.161 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 74 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 2.056 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 73 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 2.4111 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 2.845 km NNE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 67 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.959 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 64 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 1.856 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 63 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 3.155 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 51 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021g81wy21. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 2:29 AM UTC.