Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 66 km SE of Perryville, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 66 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on Tue, Aug 17, 2021, 7:46 AM AKDT (15:46 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 65 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-08-17 15:46:54 UTC
Depth
14.7 km (9.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.478° N, 158.427° 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
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.665 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 3.0138 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 2.8145 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 2.7129 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.9118 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.1129 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 2.1134 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 55 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.5125 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.8113 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 2.661 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  11. 1.775 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 1.8100 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 2.3120 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.574 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 2.0132 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 24 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 2.466 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 3.4156 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.869 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 25 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 3.7150 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 1.876 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 1.878 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  22. 1.857 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 2.193 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 30 km deep · 35 km away
  24. 2.5110 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
  25. 2.436 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 74 km deep · 59 km away
  26. 3.0136 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 2.118 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 65 km deep · 49 km away
  28. 2.280 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 25 km deep · 28 km away
  29. 2.4156 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 30 km deep · 94 km away
  30. 2.0112 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 38 km deep · 50 km away
  31. 2.4133 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 40 km deep · 67 km away
  32. 2.867 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
  33. 2.068 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  34. 1.972 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 2.036 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 46 km deep · 66 km away
  36. 1.872 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  37. 2.073 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 1.872 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  39. 1.673 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  40. 2.4131 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 34 km deep · 83 km away
  41. 1.773 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  42. 1.872 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  43. 1.871 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  44. 2.274 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  45. 3.0137 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  46. 4.564 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
  47. 1.893 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
  48. 2.5130 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
  49. 1.9103 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 48 km deep · 50 km away
  50. 1.942 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 55 km deep · 82 km away
  51. 2.196 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away
  52. 1.665 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 24 km deep · 4 km away
  53. 1.574 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  54. 2.1143 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 43 km deep · 78 km away
  55. 2.275 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  56. 1.860 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  57. 1.576 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  58. 1.987 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
  59. 2.6147 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  60. 1.960 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 27 km deep · 8 km away

The first 60 of 192.

Before

  1. 2.5152 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.0106 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 3.0140 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.467 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 25 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 2.055 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 2.2101 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 2.6158 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 43 km deep · 93 km away

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