M1.8 earthquake 66 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 66 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska on Thu, Aug 12, 2021, 5:49 AM AKDT (13:49 UTC), 121 km (75 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 37 km NW of Beluga, 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
- 2021-08-12 13:49:40 UTC
- Depth
- 120.7 km (75.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 61.217° N, 152.342° 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
- 46
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 193 in the 60 days after this one and 76 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.810 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 63 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.68 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 82 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.310 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 63 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.831 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 115 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.626 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 75 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 1.613 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 69 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.815 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 62 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 1.667 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 126 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.517 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 73 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.242 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 98 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.546 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 94 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.630 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 90 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.925 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 73 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.422 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 73 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.537 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 108 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.683 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 123 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.280 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 113 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.869 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 122 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.636 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 80 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.614 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 71 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.618 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.614 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.759 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 111 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.937 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 79 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.548 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 93 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.111 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.821 km NNE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 55 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.617 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 64 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.720 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 62 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.578 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 124 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.542 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 109 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.739 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 75 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.379 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.544 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 81 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.746 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 119 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 2.833 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 78 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.123 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 66 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.745 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 97 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.538 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 119 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.683 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 143 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.014 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 72 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.967 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 122 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.128 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 49 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.932 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 71 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.468 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 116 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.655 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 110 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.344 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 90 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.751 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 78 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.763 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 114 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.543 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1857 days ago · 89 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.645 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 87 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.713 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 70 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.112 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 54 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.088 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 130 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.715 km NW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 66 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.620 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 61 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.515 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 64 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.566 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 114 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.825 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 68 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.012 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 52 km deep · 98 km away
The first 60 of 193.
Before
- 1.553 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 91 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.567 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 110 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.614 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 60 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.521 km NNE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.611 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 64 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.878 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.737 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 91 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.929 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 62 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.614 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.017 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 96 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.812 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.527 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 73 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.070 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 114 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.737 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 89 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.664 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.524 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 61 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.624 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 73 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.564 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 129 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.82 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 58 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.530 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 49 km deep · 95 km away
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