Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 50 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 50 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska on Sun, Sep 5, 2021, 8:27 AM AKDT (16:27 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 51 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-09-05 16:27:49 UTC
Depth
1.1 km (0.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.947° N, 140.151° 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
46

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 196 in the 60 days after this one and 95 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.849 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 2.655 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 1.549 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.554 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 1.754 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  6. 1.853 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 2.253 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 2.354 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 1.648 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 4.151 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
  11. 2.957 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 2.854 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 2.863 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 1.753 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 2.157 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 1.657 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 1.550 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 1.950 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 2.657 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 2.657 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  21. 1.747 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  22. 2.854 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  23. 3.255 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  24. 2.753 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  25. 2.054 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  26. 2.157 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  27. 1.553 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  28. 1.856 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  29. 1.853 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  30. 2.857 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  31. 2.356 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  32. 2.652 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  33. 1.858 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
  34. 1.755 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  35. 1.857 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  36. 1.754 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  37. 2.151 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  38. 1.553 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  39. 2.155 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  40. 2.256 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
  41. 1.555 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  42. 1.753 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 1.558 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  44. 1.955 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  45. 1.552 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  46. 1.554 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  47. 2.757 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  48. 1.555 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  49. 2.251 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  50. 1.657 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  51. 2.450 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  52. 2.660 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  53. 2.059 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  54. 1.551 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  55. 1.656 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  56. 1.652 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  57. 1.656 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  58. 1.855 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away
  59. 1.654 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  60. 1.656 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1848 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away

The first 60 of 196.

Before

  1. 2.0Southern Alaska · 1849 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 2.055 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 1.753 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 1.655 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 1.654 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 1.851 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.653 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 1.7Southeastern Alaska · 1849 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 2.050 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 2.452 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 1.558 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 2.354 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 2.956 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 2.551 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.553 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 3.256 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 19 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 1.653 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 2.5Southern Yukon Territory, Canada · 1849 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.454 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 2.055 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021beeywap. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 3:46 PM UTC.