Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 28 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 28 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska on Thu, Jul 15, 2021, 7:17 AM AKDT (15:17 UTC), 59 km (36 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 30 km WNW of Willow, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-07-15 15:17:37 UTC
Depth
58.5 km (36.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.461° N, 151.015° 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
61

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 142 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.61 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 54 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 1.513 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 31 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 2.16 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 34 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.635 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 99 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 1.517 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 54 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.125 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 64 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 1.551 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 98 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 1.68 km N of Willow, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 1.510 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 45 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 1.57 km NW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 1.716 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.561 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 127 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 1.96 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 40 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 1.512 km E of Susitna, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 58 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 1.67 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 36 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 1.724 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 28 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 2.07 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 41 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 1.924 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 39 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 2.047 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 99 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 2.330 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 67 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 3.35 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 45 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 99
  22. 1.846 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 113 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 2.14 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 39 km deep · 52 km away
  24. 2.613 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 67 km deep · 59 km away
  25. 2.44 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 42 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.84 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 65 km deep · 48 km away
  27. 1.827 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 46 km deep · 87 km away
  28. 2.71 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 42 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  29. 1.814 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 50 km deep · 76 km away
  30. 1.717 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 44 km deep · 34 km away
  31. 2.16 km SSE of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
  32. 1.613 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 1.840 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 107 km deep · 68 km away
  34. 1.739 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 100 km deep · 69 km away
  35. 2.024 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 34 km deep · 36 km away
  36. 2.024 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 47 km deep · 38 km away
  37. 1.864 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 112 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 111 km deep · 87 km away
  39. 1.921 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 68 km deep · 17 km away
  40. 2.121 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 71 km deep · 15 km away
  41. 1.514 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 68 km deep · 58 km away
  42. 2.146 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 90 km deep · 46 km away
  43. 2.08 km SSE of Wasilla, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 59 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 2.017 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 24 km deep · 39 km away
  45. 2.132 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 98 km deep · 56 km away
  46. 1.626 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 48 km deep · 22 km away
  47. 1.756 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 100 km deep · 52 km away
  48. 1.58 km W of Knik, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
  49. 1.631 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 60 km deep · 59 km away
  50. 1.646 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 87 km deep · 97 km away
  51. 2.366 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 110 km deep · 86 km away
  52. 1.761 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 106 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 1.623 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 99 km deep · 70 km away
  54. 1.530 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 83 km deep · 46 km away
  55. 1.534 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 61 km deep · 74 km away
  56. 2.067 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 113 km deep · 87 km away
  57. 1.641 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 89 km deep · 47 km away
  58. 1.68 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 1.811 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 56 km deep · 26 km away
  60. 1.614 km NE of Susitna, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 53 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 195.

Before

  1. 2.123 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 59 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 1.964 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 129 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.348 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 89 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 2.671 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 131 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.819 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.626 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 72 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 1.743 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 101 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.721 km W of Willow, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 46 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 2.55 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  10. 1.96 km NW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.569 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 109 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 2.336 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 78 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 1.530 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 71 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 1.742 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 75 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 1.528 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.617 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 85 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 1.538 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 89 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 1.84 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 39 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 67 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.818 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 70 km deep · 62 km away

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