M1.7 earthquake Southern Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck in Southern Alaska on Tue, Nov 23, 2021, 12:52 PM AKST (21:52 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 14 km SE of Beluga, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-11-23 21:52:05 UTC
- Depth
- 6.2 km (3.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.400° N, 152.269° 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
- 49
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 113 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.625 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 64 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.965 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 127 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.629 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 68 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.623 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 51 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.628 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 71 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.814 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 75 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 1.547 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 90 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.556 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 117 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.745 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 83 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.513 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 45 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.861 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 101 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.650 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 92 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.820 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 68 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.531 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 66 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.7Central Alaska · 1767 days ago · 102 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.912 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 74 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.511 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 76 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.630 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 74 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.627 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 73 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.925 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 81 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.764 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 102 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.832 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 95 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.771 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 116 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.79 km NNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.840 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 97 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.741 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 1765 days ago · 91 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.631 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 82 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.965 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 115 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.641 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 85 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.549 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 84 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.923 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 94 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.517 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.537 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 73 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.552 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 91 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.521 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 53 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.536 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 64 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.669 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 130 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.97 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 68 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.822 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 47 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.672 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 113 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.58 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 61 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.515 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 61 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.329 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 78 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.127 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 59 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.762 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 117 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.712 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 64 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.769 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 111 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.847 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 113 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.734 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 87 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.139 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 105 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.724 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 67 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.747 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 102 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.656 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 104 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.727 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 75 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.658 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 99 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.617 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 59 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.227 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 69 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.520 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 81 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.344 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 108 km deep · 88 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.678 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 113 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.634 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 82 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.537 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 76 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.914 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 78 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.757 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 123 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.628 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 65 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.626 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 67 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.536 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 106 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.517 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.667 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 113 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1774 days ago · 68 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.942 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 90 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.842 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 85 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.67 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 83 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.526 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 85 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.529 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 78 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.130 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 96 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.616 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1776 days ago · 96 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.811 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.661 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 113 km deep · 15 km away
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