M1.6 earthquake 50 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Wed, May 12, 2021, 6:00 PM AKDT

UTC

2021-05-13 02:00:53 UTC

Depth

119.8 km (74.4 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

59.918° N, 153.242° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Automatic solution, may be revised

Stations used

25

• Anchor Point, AlaskaPopulation 1,930. Forecast80 kmWNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast233 kmSW

After

1. 1.536 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 12, 9:02 PM AKDT · 1968 days ago · 128 km deep · 18 km away
2. 1.862 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaThu, May 13, 12:27 AM AKDT · 1967 days ago · 106 km deep · 71 km away
3. 3.265 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, May 13, 5:12 AM AKDT · 1967 days ago · 95 km deep · 77 km away
4. 1.551 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaThu, May 13, 11:41 AM AKDT · 1967 days ago · 114 km deep · 68 km away
5. 1.759 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, May 13, 11:53 AM AKDT · 1967 days ago · 104 km deep · 90 km away
6. 2.350 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 13, 12:45 PM AKDT · 1967 days ago · 105 km deep · 21 km away
7. 1.957 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaThu, May 13, 2:17 PM AKDT · 1967 days ago · 114 km deep · 80 km away
8. 1.559 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, May 13, 5:35 PM AKDT · 1967 days ago · 85 km deep · 64 km away
9. 2.065 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaThu, May 13, 6:45 PM AKDT · 1967 days ago · 132 km deep · 41 km away
10. 3.563 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, May 13, 7:28 PM AKDT · 1967 days ago · 115 km deep · 37 km away
11. 1.640 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 13, 9:17 PM AKDT · 1967 days ago · 136 km deep · 10 km away
12. 1.557 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, May 14, 12:48 AM AKDT · 1966 days ago · 99 km deep · 24 km away
13. 1.762 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 14, 11:14 AM AKDT · 1966 days ago · 101 km deep · 18 km away
14. 1.742 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 14, 4:23 PM AKDT · 1966 days ago · 120 km deep · 8 km away
15. 1.611 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, May 14, 4:27 PM AKDT · 1966 days ago · 62 km deep · 70 km away
16. 2.025 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, May 14, 10:04 PM AKDT · 1966 days ago · 73 km deep · 55 km away
17. 2.837 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 15, 6:14 PM AKDT · 1965 days ago · 144 km deep · 19 km away
18. 1.79 km N of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 16, 5:22 AM AKDT · 1964 days ago · 57 km deep · 91 km away
19. 2.049 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, May 16, 5:53 AM AKDT · 1964 days ago · 100 km deep · 37 km away
20. 1.548 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, May 16, 7:44 AM AKDT · 1964 days ago · 87 km deep · 54 km away
21. 1.756 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, May 16, 8:07 AM AKDT · 1964 days ago · 109 km deep · 32 km away
22. 2.064 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 16, 9:51 AM AKDT · 1964 days ago · 93 km deep · 40 km away
23. 1.550 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, May 16, 10:43 AM AKDT · 1964 days ago · 90 km deep · 51 km away
24. 2.752 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSun, May 16, 12:15 PM AKDT · 1964 days ago · 105 km deep · 79 km away
25. 2.664 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, May 16, 11:48 PM AKDT · 1963 days ago · 108 km deep · 30 km away
26. 1.961 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaMon, May 17, 6:55 AM AKDT · 1963 days ago · 140 km deep · 33 km away
27. 1.632 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaTue, May 18, 5:21 PM AKDT · 1962 days ago · 77 km deep · 52 km away
28. 2.259 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 19, 4:08 AM AKDT · 1961 days ago · 97 km deep · 16 km away
29. 1.545 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 19, 4:15 AM AKDT · 1961 days ago · 20 km deep · 61 km away
30. 1.736 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 19, 8:57 AM AKDT · 1961 days ago · 132 km deep · 14 km away
31. 1.628 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 19, 9:34 AM AKDT · 1961 days ago · 75 km deep · 72 km away
32. 2.463 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaThu, May 20, 12:47 AM AKDT · 1960 days ago · 135 km deep · 31 km away
33. 2.442 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaThu, May 20, 9:48 AM AKDT · 1960 days ago · 74 km deep · 91 km away
34. 2.338 km WSW of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, May 20, 9:39 PM AKDT · 1960 days ago · 79 km deep · 96 km away
35. 2.426 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 21, 3:45 AM AKDT · 1959 days ago · 160 km deep · 25 km away
36. 2.564 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 21, 10:33 AM AKDT · 1959 days ago · 83 km deep · 43 km away
37. 2.324 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, May 22, 7:46 AM AKDT · 1958 days ago · 60 km deep · 59 km away
38. 2.061 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, May 22, 8:46 AM AKDT · 1958 days ago · 109 km deep · 31 km away
39. 3.649 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 22, 10:29 AM AKDT · 1958 days ago · 70 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
40. 1.66 km SW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, May 22, 11:59 AM AKDT · 1958 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
41. 1.568 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 22, 3:10 PM AKDT · 1958 days ago · 66 km deep · 99 km away
42. 1.547 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, May 22, 10:11 PM AKDT · 1957 days ago · 87 km deep · 37 km away
43. 1.87 km NW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, May 23, 1:41 AM AKDT · 1957 days ago · 57 km deep · 80 km away
44. 2.950 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 23, 9:32 AM AKDT · 1957 days ago · 130 km deep · 15 km away
45. 1.630 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 23, 1:04 PM AKDT · 1957 days ago · 65 km deep · 69 km away
46. 1.621 km SW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 23, 5:50 PM AKDT · 1957 days ago · 70 km deep · 98 km away
47. 1.912 km W of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSun, May 23, 10:05 PM AKDT · 1957 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away
48. 2.457 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 24, 12:24 AM AKDT · 1956 days ago · 116 km deep · 10 km away
49. 1.745 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 24, 4:57 AM AKDT · 1956 days ago · 133 km deep · 10 km away
50. 1.561 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, May 24, 8:01 AM AKDT · 1956 days ago · 95 km deep · 57 km away
51. 1.544 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, May 24, 1:32 PM AKDT · 1956 days ago · 83 km deep · 36 km away
52. 1.561 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaMon, May 24, 4:51 PM AKDT · 1956 days ago · 142 km deep · 30 km away
53. 3.315 km NW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, May 24, 6:48 PM AKDT · 1956 days ago · 64 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
54. 1.510 km W of Clam Gulch, AlaskaMon, May 24, 6:52 PM AKDT · 1956 days ago · 66 km deep · 99 km away
55. 1.744 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, May 24, 7:02 PM AKDT · 1956 days ago · 99 km deep · 52 km away
56. 2.265 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaTue, May 25, 12:21 PM AKDT · 1955 days ago · 96 km deep · 85 km away
57. 1.723 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, May 25, 8:28 PM AKDT · 1955 days ago · 77 km deep · 65 km away
58. 1.848 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 26, 2:17 AM AKDT · 1954 days ago · 77 km deep · 54 km away
59. 1.642 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 26, 5:19 AM AKDT · 1954 days ago · 71 km deep · 56 km away
60. 1.764 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 26, 10:12 AM AKDT · 1954 days ago · 100 km deep · 39 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

1. 2.670 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 12, 5:18 PM AKDT · 1968 days ago · 77 km deep · 80 km away
2. 2.063 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 12, 4:08 PM AKDT · 1968 days ago · 105 km deep · 21 km away
3. 1.556 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaTue, May 11, 10:16 PM AKDT · 1968 days ago · 147 km deep · 29 km away
4. 1.99 km WSW of Homer, AlaskaTue, May 11, 1:35 PM AKDT · 1969 days ago · 36 km deep · 93 km away
5. 1.745 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, May 11, 1:28 PM AKDT · 1969 days ago · 93 km deep · 59 km away
6. 1.869 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, May 10, 9:51 AM AKDT · 1970 days ago · 102 km deep · 27 km away
7. 1.647 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 9, 9:18 PM AKDT · 1971 days ago · 104 km deep · 30 km away
8. 1.842 km ESE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, May 9, 8:10 AM AKDT · 1971 days ago · 173 km deep · 27 km away
9. 1.751 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, May 9, 5:11 AM AKDT · 1971 days ago · 99 km deep · 40 km away
10. 2.365 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSat, May 8, 3:45 AM AKDT · 1972 days ago · 137 km deep · 36 km away
11. 1.952 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaFri, May 7, 11:51 PM AKDT · 1972 days ago · 74 km deep · 59 km away
12. 1.935 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 7, 1:41 PM AKDT · 1973 days ago · 133 km deep · 16 km away
13. 2.863 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaFri, May 7, 9:36 AM AKDT · 1973 days ago · 102 km deep · 30 km away
14. 1.554 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, May 6, 8:48 PM AKDT · 1974 days ago · 91 km deep · 55 km away
15. 1.62 km WSW of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, May 6, 5:15 AM AKDT · 1974 days ago · 68 km deep · 82 km away
16. 2.249 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, May 5, 2:57 AM AKDT · 1975 days ago · 101 km deep · 35 km away
17. 1.656 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaTue, May 4, 7:08 PM AKDT · 1976 days ago · 58 km deep · 57 km away
18. 3.62 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, May 4, 4:23 PM AKDT · 1976 days ago · 47 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 10
19. 1.863 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaTue, May 4, 9:12 AM AKDT · 1976 days ago · 78 km deep · 59 km away
20. 2.267 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 4, 7:27 AM AKDT · 1976 days ago · 108 km deep · 21 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02163zo507. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:35 PM UTC.