M2.0 earthquake 47 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 47 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Thu, Aug 5, 2021, 2:42 PM AKDT (22:42 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 59 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-08-05 22:42:31 UTC
- Depth
- 4.4 km (2.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.671° N, 147.456° 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
- 52
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 75 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.525 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.919 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.339 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.526 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.545 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.552 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 27 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.324 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.530 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.93 km SW of Whittier, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.357 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.948 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.950 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.042 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.521 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.834 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.835 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.621 km SW of Whittier, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.516 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1871 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.616 km SW of Valdez, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.012 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 19 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.523 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.146 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.359 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.553 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.522 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.848 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 2.043 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.540 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.530 km SE of Knik River, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.250 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.527 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.048 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.542 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.547 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 21 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.52 km SSW of Valdez, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.031 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.350 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.750 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.613 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 1.552 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.756 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.950 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.531 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.017 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.647 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.537 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.044 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 19 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.751 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.044 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.519 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 27 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.064 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.733 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 25 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.844 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.224 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 1844 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.425 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.627 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.644 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
The first 60 of 75.
Before
- 2.127 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 29 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.211 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 4
- 2.939 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 1.719 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.940 km NNW of Chenega, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.738 km NW of Chenega, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.769 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.669 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.646 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.747 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.849 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 50 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.520 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.752 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.616 km ENE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.516 km ENE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.556 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1896 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.538 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.736 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
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