M1.6 earthquake 105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Fri, Aug 6, 2021, 1:25 PM AKDT (21:25 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.8 114 km SSE 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
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-08-06 21:25:44 UTC
- Depth
- 20.6 km (12.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 54.489° N, 159.762° 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
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.8114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 27 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.9106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.0111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.2122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.576 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.5103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 22 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.9105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 35 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.672 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.8104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 35 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.699 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 16 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.692 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.8103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 22 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.193 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.8104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 22 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.970 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.7111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 21 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.5123 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.996 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.8104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 22 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.679 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.4173 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.6130 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.9south of Alaska · 1852 days ago · 21 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.1127 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 18 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.617 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.516 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.874 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.980 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.9106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.0108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.5115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 21 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.7108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.8101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.0117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 20 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.716 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.8119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.9114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.069 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.762 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.972 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.551 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.899 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.7113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 20 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.872 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.0138 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.176 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.171 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1851 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.173 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.656 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.697 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.753 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 77 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.492 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 22 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.8117 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.673 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.769 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 23 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.769 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.6150 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.769 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
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