M1.8 earthquake 35 km E of Whittier, Alaska

Magnitude

1.8 (ml), micro

Local time

Sun, Aug 15, 2021, 1:04 PM AKDT

UTC

2021-08-15 21:04:18 UTC

Depth

14.4 km (8.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.791° N, 148.044° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

58

• Girdwood, AlaskaPopulation 2,250. Forecast63 kmESE
• Eagle River, AlaskaPopulation 24,793. Forecast101 kmSE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast111 kmESE

After

1. 1.621 km SW of Whittier, AlaskaMon, Aug 16, 3:01 AM AKDT · 1865 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
2. 1.620 km SW of Glacier View, AlaskaTue, Aug 17, 9:11 PM AKDT · 1863 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
3. 1.6Southern AlaskaWed, Aug 18, 2:36 PM AKDT · 1863 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
4. 2.616 km SW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Aug 19, 11:20 AM AKDT · 1862 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
5. 2.923 km NNE of Cooper Landing, AlaskaThu, Aug 19, 7:02 PM AKDT · 1862 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
6. 2.012 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Aug 21, 5:10 AM AKDT · 1860 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
7. 1.94 km NNW of Sunrise, AlaskaMon, Aug 23, 1:05 PM AKDT · 1858 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
8. 1.523 km WNW of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Aug 24, 7:03 AM AKDT · 1857 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
9. 2.146 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaWed, Aug 25, 12:19 AM AKDT · 1856 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
10. 3.359 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Aug 27, 12:33 AM AKDT · 1854 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
11. 1.553 km E of Whittier, AlaskaFri, Aug 27, 1:26 AM AKDT · 1854 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
12. 2.522 km SSE of Whittier, AlaskaFri, Aug 27, 11:04 AM AKDT · 1854 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
13. 1.848 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Aug 28, 1:00 PM AKDT · 1853 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
14. 2.043 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaSat, Aug 28, 10:27 PM AKDT · 1852 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
15. 1.658 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Aug 29, 4:05 AM AKDT · 1852 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
16. 1.540 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Aug 29, 9:56 AM AKDT · 1852 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
17. 1.530 km SE of Knik River, AlaskaSun, Aug 29, 11:36 PM AKDT · 1851 days ago · 23 km deep · 61 km away
18. 2.250 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaMon, Aug 30, 5:17 AM AKDT · 1851 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
19. 1.717 km SE of Eagle River, AlaskaTue, Aug 31, 11:59 AM AKDT · 1850 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
20. 1.527 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaTue, Aug 31, 2:41 PM AKDT · 1850 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
21. 2.048 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Sep 2, 12:49 AM AKDT · 1848 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
22. 1.542 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaThu, Sep 2, 11:02 AM AKDT · 1848 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
23. 1.547 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Sep 3, 12:06 AM AKDT · 1847 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
24. 1.52 km SSW of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Sep 3, 3:58 PM AKDT · 1847 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
25. 2.031 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Sep 4, 1:50 AM AKDT · 1846 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
26. 3.350 km E of Whittier, AlaskaSat, Sep 4, 3:55 AM AKDT · 1846 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
27. 1.750 km E of Whittier, AlaskaSat, Sep 4, 4:15 AM AKDT · 1846 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
28. 1.518 km E of Lowell Point, AlaskaSat, Sep 4, 7:48 AM AKDT · 1846 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
29. 1.613 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Sep 4, 12:28 PM AKDT · 1846 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
30. 1.552 km E of Whittier, AlaskaSat, Sep 4, 8:25 PM AKDT · 1845 days ago · 14 km deep · 18 km away
31. 1.520 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaSun, Sep 5, 6:26 AM AKDT · 1845 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
32. 1.756 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Sep 5, 5:22 PM AKDT · 1845 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
33. 1.950 km E of Whittier, AlaskaSun, Sep 5, 10:27 PM AKDT · 1844 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
34. 2.531 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Sep 5, 11:14 PM AKDT · 1844 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
35. 2.017 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Sep 5, 11:45 PM AKDT · 1844 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
36. 1.647 km NE of Whittier, AlaskaMon, Sep 6, 8:44 PM AKDT · 1843 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
37. 1.537 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Sep 9, 5:22 AM AKDT · 1841 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
38. 2.044 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Sep 9, 9:15 AM AKDT · 1841 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
39. 1.751 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaFri, Sep 10, 4:22 AM AKDT · 1840 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
40. 1.99 km SSW of Hope, AlaskaFri, Sep 10, 6:52 AM AKDT · 1840 days ago · 42 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
41. 2.044 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Sep 10, 12:45 PM AKDT · 1840 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
42. 1.519 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Sep 11, 1:08 PM AKDT · 1839 days ago · 27 km deep · 100 km away
43. 2.064 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Sep 12, 10:50 PM AKDT · 1837 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
44. 1.733 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Sep 13, 2:04 PM AKDT · 1837 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
45. 1.558 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Sep 14, 12:06 PM AKDT · 1836 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
46. 1.844 km NW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Sep 14, 5:05 PM AKDT · 1836 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
47. 2.224 km SSE of Whittier, AlaskaTue, Sep 14, 7:44 PM AKDT · 1836 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
48. 2.425 km SSE of Whittier, AlaskaThu, Sep 16, 7:23 AM AKDT · 1834 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
49. 1.627 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Sep 16, 7:11 PM AKDT · 1834 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
50. 1.644 km NW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Sep 17, 3:38 AM AKDT · 1833 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
51. 2.038 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Sep 20, 2:02 AM AKDT · 1830 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
52. 1.57 km ESE of Sunrise, AlaskaTue, Sep 21, 1:03 AM AKDT · 1829 days ago · 19 km deep · 68 km away
53. 2.00 km SSE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaTue, Sep 21, 4:43 AM AKDT · 1829 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
54. 1.70 km NNE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaTue, Sep 21, 4:45 AM AKDT · 1829 days ago · 29 km deep · 100 km away
55. 2.27 km SSE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaWed, Sep 22, 2:07 AM AKDT · 1828 days ago · 31 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
56. 2.050 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Sep 24, 11:38 AM AKDT · 1826 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
57. 1.626 km SW of Glacier View, AlaskaFri, Sep 24, 10:02 PM AKDT · 1825 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
58. 1.647 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Sep 25, 11:53 AM AKDT · 1825 days ago · 20 km deep · 29 km away
59. 1.531 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Sep 27, 6:16 PM AKDT · 1823 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
60. 2.521 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Sep 28, 6:58 PM AKDT · 1822 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away

The first 60 of 86.

Before

1. 2.834 km E of Whittier, AlaskaSun, Aug 15, 9:17 AM AKDT · 1866 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
2. 1.521 km NE of Moose Pass, AlaskaSun, Aug 15, 4:43 AM AKDT · 1866 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
3. 2.042 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaSun, Aug 15, 2:14 AM AKDT · 1866 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
4. 1.950 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaFri, Aug 13, 8:04 PM AKDT · 1867 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
5. 1.948 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaFri, Aug 13, 6:28 PM AKDT · 1868 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
6. 2.322 km SW of Glacier View, AlaskaFri, Aug 13, 2:49 AM AKDT · 1868 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
7. 2.357 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaThu, Aug 12, 9:28 PM AKDT · 1868 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
8. 1.912 km SSE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaThu, Aug 12, 1:43 PM AKDT · 1869 days ago · 40 km deep · 91 km away
9. 1.628 km SE of Chickaloon, AlaskaThu, Aug 12, 1:14 AM AKDT · 1869 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
10. 1.93 km SW of Whittier, AlaskaWed, Aug 11, 8:15 PM AKDT · 1869 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
11. 1.530 km SSW of Glacier View, AlaskaWed, Aug 11, 1:46 AM AKDT · 1870 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
12. 2.324 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Aug 11, 1:30 AM AKDT · 1870 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
13. 1.552 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Aug 10, 10:37 AM AKDT · 1871 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
14. 1.545 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Aug 10, 7:55 AM AKDT · 1871 days ago · 1 km deep · 35 km away
15. 1.526 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Aug 10, 1:40 AM AKDT · 1871 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
16. 2.339 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Aug 9, 8:24 AM AKDT · 1872 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
17. 1.919 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Aug 9, 1:19 AM AKDT · 1872 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
18. 1.83 km W of Moose Pass, AlaskaSat, Aug 7, 2:25 PM AKDT · 1874 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
19. 1.525 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Aug 6, 10:06 PM AKDT · 1874 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
20. 2.047 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Aug 5, 2:42 PM AKDT · 1876 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021afris0k. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 3:27 PM UTC.