Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 21 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 21 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Wed, Jun 30, 2021, 5:40 AM AKDT (13:40 UTC), 22 km (13 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 18 km ENE of Tatitlek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-30 13:40:41 UTC
Depth
21.6 km (13.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.983° N, 146.993° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Stations used
23

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 82 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.952 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 1.828 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 19 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 1.946 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 1.546 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 1.621 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 2.748 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 19 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 2.347 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 2.937 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 3.133 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 3.718 km ENE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
  11. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1906 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 1.619 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 1.624 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 2.041 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 1.622 km SE of Whittier, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 1.840 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 1.544 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.646 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 1.837 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 2.255 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 3.043 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.548 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  23. 2.938 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  24. 1.640 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 2.556 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 2.043 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  27. 2.352 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  28. 1.857 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  29. 1.736 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
  30. 1.538 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
  31. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1890 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 1.556 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  33. 1.652 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
  34. 1.752 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
  35. 1.520 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 1.849 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 50 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 3.335 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  38. 1.747 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  39. 1.646 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
  40. 3.551 km W of Tonsina, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
  41. 1.940 km NNW of Chenega, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 1.719 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
  43. 2.939 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.211 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 4
  45. 2.127 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away
  46. 1.846 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
  47. 2.047 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  48. 1.525 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  49. 1.919 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
  50. 2.339 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  51. 1.526 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
  52. 1.545 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
  53. 1.552 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
  54. 2.324 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
  55. 1.530 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  56. 1.93 km SW of Whittier, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 2.047 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
  58. 1.628 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  59. 2.357 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  60. 2.322 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 82.

Before

  1. 1.841 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 2.050 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 1.843 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 1.651 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 1.558 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 1.742 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 2.945 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.546 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 1.853 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 1.857 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 1.740 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 1.526 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 1.834 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 1.549 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 2.232 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 1.840 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 1.519 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 21 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 2.348 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 28 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 2.536 km NNE of Cordova, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 2.354 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away

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