M1.5 earthquake 14 km W of Point Possession, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 14 km W of Point Possession, Alaska on Tue, Oct 26, 2021, 12:29 PM AKDT (20:29 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 11 km NNE of Hope, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-26 20:29:50 UTC
- Depth
- 8.3 km (5.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.919° N, 150.948° 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
- 47
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 165 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.58 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 38 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 1.628 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 87 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.646 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 81 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1796 days ago · 42 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.342 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 86 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.57 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 41 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.622 km E of Funny River, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 39 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.619 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 70 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.342 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 73 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.64 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 48 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.012 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 57 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.619 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 61 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.861 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 115 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.721 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 73 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.530 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 74 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.523 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 79 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.78 km E of Salamatof, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 51 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.525 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 64 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.042 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 82 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.620 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 52 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.810 km NNE of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 36 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.441 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 81 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.140 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 78 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.561 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.729 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 57 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.86 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 61 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.524 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 42 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.67 km W of Soldotna, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 57 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.75 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 38 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.630 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 74 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.510 km SSW of Girdwood, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.69 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 55 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.69 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 55 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 85 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.92 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 43 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.09 km NNE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 58 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.517 km SE of Susitna, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 32 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.114 km WSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 64 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 2.08 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.614 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 66 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.415 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 66 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 1.628 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 74 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.82 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 45 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.612 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.714 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.747 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 87 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.77 km SSW of Hope, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 28 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.1Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 93 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 73 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.624 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 45 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.229 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.473 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 128 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.837 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 85 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.727 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 74 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.519 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 63 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.849 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 75 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.911 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.815 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 87 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.511 km W of Beluga, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 55 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.220 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 39 km deep · 41 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.736 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 77 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.863 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 109 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.04 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 40 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.825 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 53 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.567 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 112 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.527 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 49 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.53 km E of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.527 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 61 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.825 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 57 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.52 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 40 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.612 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 46 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.319 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 46 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.830 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 79 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.82 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 44 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.77 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 70 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.558 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 102 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.659 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 104 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.113 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 39 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.745 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 88 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.743 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1800 days ago · 94 km deep · 99 km away
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