Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 60 km SE of Perryville, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 60 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on Wed, Aug 11, 2021, 12:44 PM AKDT (20:44 UTC), 20 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.9 125 km SE of Perryville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-08-11 20:44:13 UTC
Depth
20.4 km (12.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.559° N, 158.414° 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: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.2121 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.692 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 1.960 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.9Alaska Peninsula · 1872 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 2.0105 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.163 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 2.4107 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 4.0135 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 38 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 3.1126 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 1872 days ago · 40 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 2.653 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 46 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 1.967 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.4134 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 3.0133 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.898 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 2.075 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 3.3156 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 43 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 2.296 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.2121 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 2.987 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 25 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 1.768 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 22 km deep · 8 km away
  22. 2.4126 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 28 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 2.2150 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 3.0144 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 2.198 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 2.665 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
  27. 3.4135 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
  28. 2.2141 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 2.2148 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  30. 2.472 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  31. 1.61 km SSW of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 75 km deep · 60 km away
  32. 1.862 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away
  33. 1.9134 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
  34. 2.0146 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  35. 2.3122 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  36. 2.3120 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  37. 6.9125 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 10 · tsunami flag
  38. 3.6154 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 2.7121 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  40. 3.6137 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 2.1142 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  42. 3.3133 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 42 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 2.2131 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away
  44. 3.1116 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 27 km deep · 58 km away
  45. 4.1146 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
  46. 3.2137 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 24 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 3.3143 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.8134 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
  49. 2.6148 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  50. 2.5151 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 28 km deep · 93 km away
  51. 2.2138 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  52. 3.1133 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 27 km deep · 73 km away
  53. 3.9131 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  54. 1.767 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 26 km deep · 12 km away
  55. 1.945 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  56. 2.8127 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 47 km deep · 68 km away
  57. 2.6125 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 27 km deep · 66 km away
  58. 2.6143 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 34 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 2.1138 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 25 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 1.892 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 3.1138 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.170 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 24 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 2.5128 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.087 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 2.3111 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.5132 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.9114 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 2.1113 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 1.859 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 2.2south of Alaska · 1873 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 3.2119 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 2.261 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 21 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 3.325 km W of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 3.3159 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 3.372 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 19 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 3.3152 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 1.972 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 3.6136 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 2.260 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 2.7115 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021a950ine. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 6:28 AM UTC.