M1.6 earthquake 49 km E of Whittier, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ml), micro

Local time

Sat, Jan 23, 2021, 11:43 AM AKST

UTC

2021-01-23 20:43:30 UTC

Depth

12.3 km (7.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.696° N, 147.798° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

20

• Girdwood, AlaskaPopulation 2,250. Forecast79 kmESE
• Eagle River, AlaskaPopulation 24,793. Forecast118 kmSE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast127 kmESE

After

1. 1.530 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Jan 23, 8:11 PM AKST · 2072 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
2. 1.853 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Jan 25, 10:20 PM AKST · 2070 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
3. 1.542 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Jan 25, 10:49 PM AKST · 2070 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
4. 1.641 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Jan 26, 10:14 AM AKST · 2069 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
5. 1.636 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Jan 27, 8:13 AM AKST · 2069 days ago · 27 km deep · 31 km away
6. 1.749 km WSW of Cordova, AlaskaWed, Jan 27, 5:55 PM AKST · 2068 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
7. 1.632 km SSE of Chickaloon, AlaskaFri, Jan 29, 1:11 AM AKST · 2067 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
8. 1.649 km NE of Whittier, AlaskaFri, Jan 29, 3:22 AM AKST · 2067 days ago · 29 km deep · 41 km away
9. 1.658 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaSat, Jan 30, 12:58 AM AKST · 2066 days ago · 17 km deep · 15 km away
10. 1.838 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Jan 30, 1:12 AM AKST · 2066 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
11. 1.86 km WSW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Jan 31, 11:22 PM AKST · 2064 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
12. 1.538 km W of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Feb 1, 4:06 AM AKST · 2064 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
13. 1.626 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Feb 1, 4:37 AM AKST · 2064 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
14. 1.726 km W of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Feb 1, 10:00 PM AKST · 2063 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
15. 1.534 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Feb 3, 3:09 PM AKST · 2061 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
16. 1.957 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Feb 4, 8:08 AM AKST · 2061 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
17. 2.233 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Feb 4, 8:20 AM AKST · 2061 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
18. 1.846 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Feb 5, 6:40 AM AKST · 2060 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
19. 1.529 km W of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Feb 6, 8:26 AM AKST · 2059 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
20. 1.548 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaSat, Feb 6, 3:37 PM AKST · 2058 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
21. 1.627 km SSE of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Feb 7, 8:29 AM AKST · 2058 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
22. 1.845 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaSun, Feb 7, 12:09 PM AKST · 2057 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
23. 1.739 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Feb 10, 5:20 PM AKST · 2054 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
24. 1.69 km NW of Moose Pass, AlaskaThu, Feb 11, 3:14 AM AKST · 2054 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
25. 2.034 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Feb 11, 6:32 PM AKST · 2053 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
26. 1.843 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Feb 12, 7:35 AM AKST · 2053 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
27. 2.533 km E of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Feb 12, 7:59 AM AKST · 2053 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
28. 1.635 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Feb 13, 3:57 PM AKST · 2051 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
29. 1.931 km SSW of Glacier View, AlaskaSun, Feb 14, 3:08 AM AKST · 2051 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
30. 1.632 km E of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Feb 14, 6:08 AM AKST · 2051 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
31. 1.932 km E of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Feb 14, 11:28 AM AKST · 2050 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
32. 1.541 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Feb 14, 5:31 PM AKST · 2050 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
33. 1.857 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Feb 15, 5:29 PM AKST · 2049 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
34. 1.848 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaTue, Feb 16, 5:37 PM AKST · 2048 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
35. 1.64 km E of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Feb 17, 5:16 PM AKST · 2047 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
36. 1.532 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Feb 20, 11:40 AM AKST · 2044 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
37. 2.139 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Feb 21, 5:15 PM AKST · 2043 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
38. 1.819 km NW of Girdwood, AlaskaMon, Feb 22, 2:12 AM AKST · 2043 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
39. 1.749 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaMon, Feb 22, 5:28 PM AKST · 2042 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
40. 1.545 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Feb 23, 2:44 PM AKST · 2041 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
41. 1.844 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Feb 23, 10:44 PM AKST · 2041 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
42. 2.816 km S of Whittier, AlaskaWed, Feb 24, 8:54 PM AKST · 2040 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
43. 1.632 km W of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Feb 25, 3:35 PM AKST · 2039 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
44. 1.930 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Feb 26, 3:52 AM AKST · 2039 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
45. 1.547 km W of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Feb 26, 11:56 AM AKST · 2038 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
46. 1.657 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Feb 27, 10:15 AM AKST · 2037 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
47. 1.653 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Feb 27, 5:20 PM AKST · 2037 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
48. 2.618 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaSat, Feb 27, 6:36 PM AKST · 2037 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 7
49. 1.842 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaMon, Mar 1, 5:26 AM AKST · 2036 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
50. 1.8Southern AlaskaMon, Mar 1, 8:33 PM AKST · 2035 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
51. 2.055 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaMon, Mar 1, 8:40 PM AKST · 2035 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
52. 1.952 km E of Whittier, AlaskaTue, Mar 2, 7:23 AM AKST · 2035 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
53. 3.430 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaTue, Mar 2, 10:39 PM AKST · 2034 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
54. 1.929 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaTue, Mar 2, 11:46 PM AKST · 2034 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
55. 2.428 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Mar 3, 12:10 AM AKST · 2034 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
56. 2.332 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Mar 3, 7:24 PM AKST · 2033 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
57. 1.642 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Mar 3, 9:50 PM AKST · 2033 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
58. 1.8Southern AlaskaThu, Mar 4, 3:48 PM AKST · 2032 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
59. 2.631 km ESE of Lowell Point, AlaskaFri, Mar 5, 7:20 PM AKST · 2031 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
60. 1.516 km ESE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Mar 6, 10:21 AM AKST · 2030 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away

The first 60 of 77.

Before

1. 1.845 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Jan 23, 8:55 AM AKST · 2072 days ago · 22 km deep · 19 km away
2. 1.524 km SSE of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Jan 21, 10:58 PM AKST · 2074 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
3. 2.134 km SE of Chickaloon, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 9:47 PM AKST · 2075 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
4. 1.811 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Jan 20, 8:40 PM AKST · 2075 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
5. 2.323 km SSE of Whittier, AlaskaTue, Jan 19, 11:35 AM AKST · 2076 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
6. 1.928 km SSE of Chickaloon, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 2:59 AM AKST · 2078 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
7. 1.930 km SSE of Chickaloon, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 1:57 AM AKST · 2078 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
8. 1.933 km SSE of Chickaloon, AlaskaMon, Jan 18, 1:56 AM AKST · 2078 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
9. 2.331 km SSE of Chickaloon, AlaskaSun, Jan 17, 5:08 PM AKST · 2078 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
10. 2.133 km SSE of Chickaloon, AlaskaSun, Jan 17, 2:25 PM AKST · 2078 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
11. 2.131 km SSE of Chickaloon, AlaskaSun, Jan 17, 10:57 AM AKST · 2078 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
12. 1.643 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaSat, Jan 16, 3:15 PM AKST · 2079 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
13. 1.625 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Jan 16, 3:42 AM AKST · 2080 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
14. 1.550 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Jan 16, 2:46 AM AKST · 2080 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
15. 2.246 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Jan 15, 10:07 AM AKST · 2080 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
16. 1.6Southern AlaskaFri, Jan 15, 4:09 AM AKST · 2081 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
17. 2.749 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaThu, Jan 14, 10:50 AM AKST · 2081 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
18. 1.751 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Jan 14, 1:07 AM AKST · 2082 days ago · 29 km deep · 33 km away
19. 2.09 km NNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Jan 13, 8:58 PM AKST · 2082 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
20. 1.915 km NW of Moose Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 13, 1:36 PM AKST · 2082 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02112dixm2. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 5:11 AM UTC.