M1.7 earthquake 56 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 56 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Sun, Sep 5, 2021, 5:22 PM AKDT (01:22 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 40 km SSW of Tatitlek, 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
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-09-06 01:22:22 UTC
- Depth
- 14.1 km (8.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.570° N, 147.511° 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
- 37
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 76 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.950 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.531 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.017 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.647 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.537 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.044 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 19 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.751 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.044 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.519 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.064 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.733 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1837 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.844 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1837 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.224 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 1837 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.425 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.627 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.644 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.09 km NNW of Cordova, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.710 km ENE of Valdez, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.038 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.124 km NNW of Cordova, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 2.050 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.647 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 20 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.531 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.521 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.530 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.557 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.918 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.77 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.759 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.711 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.753 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.617 km SW of Whittier, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.622 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.849 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.050 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.629 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.865 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.629 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.550 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.137 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.656 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 16 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.558 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.525 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.635 km ESE of Primrose, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.533 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.542 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.654 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.926 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1804 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.635 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.739 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.655 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.239 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.614 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.526 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.537 km NNW of Chenega, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.051 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.051 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.824 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.743 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 19 km deep · 31 km away
The first 60 of 76.
Before
- 1.552 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.613 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.750 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.350 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.031 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.52 km SSW of Valdez, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.547 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 21 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.542 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.048 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1850 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.527 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.250 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.530 km SE of Knik River, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.540 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.043 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.848 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 2.522 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.553 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.359 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.146 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
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