M1.5 earthquake 55 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 55 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Mon, Dec 13, 2021, 5:40 AM AKST (14:40 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 21 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-12-13 14:40:02 UTC
- Depth
- 8.3 km (5.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.708° N, 147.637° 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
- 33
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 103 in the 60 days after this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.934 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.535 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.560 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.829 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 22 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.125 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.530 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.140 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.641 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.515 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.633 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 23 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.4Southern Alaska · 1741 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.123 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.540 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.619 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.2Southern Alaska · 1740 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 1.829 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.638 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1739 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.534 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 29 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.519 km S of Chenega, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.650 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
- 3.335 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
- 2.134 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.531 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.823 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.031 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 27 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.915 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.533 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.733 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.736 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.955 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.839 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.525 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.428 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 31 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.042 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.041 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.936 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.560 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.026 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.841 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.820 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.729 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.732 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.546 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.552 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.620 km N of Girdwood, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
- 1.543 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.411 km NW of Girdwood, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.740 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.529 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.620 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.714 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.630 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.558 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 14 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.641 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.340 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.616 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.24 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.939 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.421 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
The first 60 of 103.
Before
- 1.638 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.136 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.519 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.543 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.517 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.627 km E of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.655 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.822 km N of Chenega, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.940 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.558 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 1755 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.037 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.78 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.716 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.645 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.78 km SSE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.630 km SE of Knik River, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 29 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.855 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.628 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.654 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
Earthquakes todayAlaska earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021fy422mo. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 12:44 AM UTC.