M1.7 earthquake 78 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 78 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska on Fri, Jul 2, 2021, 9:57 AM AKDT (17:57 UTC), 58 km (36 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.0 97 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-02 17:57:57 UTC
- Depth
- 58.3 km (36.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 53.274° N, 167.163° 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
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 101 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.097 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 50 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.7102 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.877 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 25 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.5101 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.781 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 47 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 3
- 2.075 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.722 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.954 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 45 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.581 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.695 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 36 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.075 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 63 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.746 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.2126 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.728 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 80 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.9126 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.832 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 62 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.876 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 36 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.591 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 42 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.679 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 18 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.686 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.181 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.8Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 44 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.632 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 80 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.052 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 45 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.619 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 78 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.083 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 37 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.840 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 61 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.9141 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.63 km NNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.6125 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.847 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.786 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 31 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.731 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 62 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.719 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.5Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 91 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.092 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 60 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.365 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.658 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 78 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.249 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.967 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.228 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 92 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.061 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.6141 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.597 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 47 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.781 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.720 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 73 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.756 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 32 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.061 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 109 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.5103 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 48 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.575 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 68 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.055 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.783 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 47 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.640 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 75 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.249 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.0144 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.673 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 70 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.524 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 86 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.094 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.588 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.688 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
The first 60 of 101.
Before
- 1.8121 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.893 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 43 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.554 km NNE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 109 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.636 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 78 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.042 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 75 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.929 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 73 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.881 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
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