M1.8 earthquake 45 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 45 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Sat, Jan 23, 2021, 8:55 AM AKST (17:55 UTC), 22 km (13 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 30 km NW of Valdez, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-01-23 17:55:56 UTC
- Depth
- 21.6 km (13.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.776° N, 147.497° 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
- 42
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 90 in the 60 days after this one and 45 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.649 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.530 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2072 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.853 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.542 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.638 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.641 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.845 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.636 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 27 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.749 km WSW of Cordova, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.632 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2067 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.649 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2067 days ago · 29 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.648 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 1.658 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 17 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.838 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.623 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.86 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.538 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.626 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.732 km NNW of Cordova, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.726 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.534 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2061 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.957 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.233 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.846 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.529 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.548 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.627 km SSE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.845 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.833 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.737 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.739 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.034 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.843 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.533 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.543 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 31 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.635 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.931 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.632 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.932 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.541 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.857 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 28 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.628 km SE of Valdez, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.848 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.632 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.64 km E of Valdez, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.543 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.532 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2044 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.139 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2043 days ago · 19 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.749 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.545 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2041 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.844 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2041 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.936 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.816 km S of Whittier, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 34 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.632 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.930 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.547 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 2038 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.657 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.653 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.842 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 2035 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
The first 60 of 90.
Before
- 1.543 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.524 km SSE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.735 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.134 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2075 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.811 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2075 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.323 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.847 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.233 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.928 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.930 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.933 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.331 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.133 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.131 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.643 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.625 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.550 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.246 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 2081 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.749 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
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