Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 41 km N of Valdez, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 41 km N of Valdez, Alaska on Tue, Jun 29, 2021, 11:24 AM AKDT (19:24 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M3.7 18 km ENE of Tatitlek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2021-06-29 19:24:30 UTC
Depth
16.2 km (10.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.498° N, 146.449° 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
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 70 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.621 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1919 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 3.214 km NNW of Glennallen, Alaska · 1918 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4
  3. 2.813 km NNW of Glennallen, Alaska · 1917 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 1.828 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.816 km NNW of Glennallen, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 1.946 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 1.546 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 1.621 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 2.748 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 19 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 2.347 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 2.937 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 18 km deep · 40 km away
  12. 1.516 km W of Gulkana, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 3.133 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 3.718 km ENE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1911 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
  15. 1.614 km NNW of Glennallen, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1910 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 1.619 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 1.624 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 2.041 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 1.840 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
  21. 1.544 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 1.646 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 18 km deep · 6 km away
  23. 2.023 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
  24. 3.043 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.548 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  26. 2.938 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  27. 1.640 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  28. 2.556 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  29. 2.119 km ESE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 23 km deep · 92 km away
  30. 2.352 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 1.736 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 1.538 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  33. 1.719 km WSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 1.652 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 1.752 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  36. 1.520 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
  37. 1.849 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 50 km deep · 53 km away
  38. 3.335 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 20 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 1
  39. 1.747 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 16 km deep · 80 km away
  40. 3.551 km W of Tonsina, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 26 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 2
  41. 1.719 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  42. 2.939 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  43. 2.211 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 4
  44. 1.846 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
  45. 1.525 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  46. 1.919 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  47. 2.339 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  48. 1.526 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  49. 2.324 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 15 km deep · 30 km away
  50. 1.530 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  51. 2.047 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
  52. 1.628 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  53. 2.357 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  54. 2.322 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
  55. 1.948 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 1.546 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 29 km deep · 13 km away
  57. 1.950 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  58. 2.042 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  59. 1.620 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 1.516 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 19 km deep · 28 km away

The first 60 of 70.

Before

  1. 1.843 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 24 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 1.651 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 1.558 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.742 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 2.945 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
  6. 1.546 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 1.853 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 2.117 km E of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.740 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 20 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.526 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 1.834 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 1.714 km E of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 1.549 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.56 km NNE of Glennallen, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 30 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.232 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 1.840 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 1.519 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 2.348 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 28 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 2.536 km NNE of Cordova, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 2.354 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away

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