Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 36 km W of Valdez, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 36 km W of Valdez, Alaska on Thu, Jun 3, 2021, 4:15 PM AKDT (00:15 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 29 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-04 00:15:27 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.193° N, 147.014° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Stations used
11

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 91 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.513 km NE of Valdez, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 28 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 2.545 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.731 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1940 days ago · 32 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 1.655 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 1.736 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1939 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 1.915 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.431 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 30 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 3.729 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 10
  9. 2.433 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.146 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 19 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 2.431 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 1.938 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 17 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 1.648 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 2.642 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 1.947 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 27 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.643 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.85 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 28 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 1.922 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.813 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 1.519 km NE of Cordova, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 23 km deep · 100 km away
  21. 1.633 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
  22. 1.640 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
  23. 2.248 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 2.354 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  25. 2.536 km NNE of Cordova, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  26. 2.348 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 28 km deep · 38 km away
  27. 1.519 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
  28. 1.840 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  29. 2.232 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
  30. 1.549 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  31. 1.714 km E of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 28 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 1.834 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
  33. 1.526 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  34. 1.740 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
  35. 1.857 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
  36. 2.117 km E of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 1.853 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
  38. 1.546 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 20 km deep · 30 km away
  39. 2.945 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
  40. 1.742 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 18 km deep · 19 km away
  41. 1.558 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  42. 1.651 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  43. 1.843 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 24 km deep · 49 km away
  44. 2.050 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  45. 1.841 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
  46. 1.621 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 22 km deep · 23 km away
  47. 1.952 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  48. 1.828 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 19 km deep · 21 km away
  49. 1.711 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
  50. 1.946 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  51. 1.546 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
  52. 1.621 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 25 km deep · 63 km away
  53. 2.748 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 19 km deep · 22 km away
  54. 2.347 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  55. 2.937 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
  56. 3.133 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  57. 3.718 km ENE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  58. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1905 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  59. 1.619 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  60. 1.624 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of 91.

Before

  1. 2.140 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 1.624 km NW of Cordova, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 1.639 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 1.847 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 2.254 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 1.512 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 0 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 1.610 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 1.849 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.560 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 3.047 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 22
  11. 1.947 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 22 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 2.843 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 22 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 2.248 km S of Tonsina, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.620 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 30 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 1.548 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 40 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 1.630 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 28 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 1.956 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 1.539 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 23 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 1.949 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 20 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 2.535 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1949 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away

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