M1.9 earthquake 15 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 15 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska on Thu, Apr 15, 2021, 4:06 PM AKDT (00:06 UTC), 66 km (41 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 70 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-16 00:06:34 UTC
- Depth
- 65.9 km (40.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 55.377° N, 160.263° 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
- 22
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 69 in the 60 days after this one and 126 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.270 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 39 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.928 km N of Sand Point, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 81 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.198 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.767 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.657 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.044 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.774 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.974 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.062 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.294 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.489 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.546 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.791 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.886 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.884 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.799 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.980 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.161 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 92 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.080 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.290 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.196 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.258 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 57 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.2100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.446 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 65 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.189 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.295 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.398 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.287 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.075 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.090 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 24 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.187 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.853 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 168 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.172 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.097 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.099 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.070 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.093 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.9101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.987 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.194 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.997 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.0south of Alaska · 1975 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.198 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.4103 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.756 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 57 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.4100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.981 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.694 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.862 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.072 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.049 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 119 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.639 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 67 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.860 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 28 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.174 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1966 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.090 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 24 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.869 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 50 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.569 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 47 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.116 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 90 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.264 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.773 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 29 km deep · 70 km away
The first 60 of 69.
Before
- 3.271 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1987 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.190 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.286 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.837 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.883 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.793 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.992 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.773 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.777 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.9101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.198 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.070 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.859 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.197 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.178 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.188 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 25 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.092 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.284 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.386 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.080 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
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