M1.5 earthquake 96 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Tue, Dec 21, 2021, 3:06 AM AKST

UTC

2021-12-21 12:06:09 UTC

Depth

4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

59.882° N, 138.148° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

14

• Yakutat, AlaskaPopulation 662. Forecast96 kmENE
• Whitehorse, CanadaPopulation 28,201. Forecast194 kmWSW

After

1. 1.758 km SSW of Haines Junction, CanadaWed, Dec 22, 2:28 AM AKST · 1746 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
2. 1.782 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 24, 5:10 PM AKST · 1743 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
3. 2.058 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 24, 7:42 PM AKST · 1743 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
4. 1.844 km NW of Mosquito Lake, AlaskaFri, Dec 24, 9:23 PM AKST · 1743 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
5. 1.571 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaThu, Dec 30, 10:43 PM AKST · 1737 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
6. 1.767 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 31, 5:56 AM AKST · 1737 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
7. 3.670 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 31, 5:59 AM AKST · 1737 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
8. 3.165 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 31, 6:17 AM AKST · 1737 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
9. 1.667 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 31, 6:43 AM AKST · 1737 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
10. 1.886 km ENE of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Jan 3, 10:07 PM AKST · 1733 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
11. 1.545 km ENE of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Jan 4, 4:37 PM AKST · 1732 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
12. 1.652 km ENE of Yakutat, AlaskaThu, Jan 6, 12:00 AM AKST · 1731 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
13. 2.453 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Jan 8, 10:14 AM AKST · 1728 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
14. 2.840 km NW of Mosquito Lake, AlaskaMon, Jan 10, 6:46 PM AKST · 1726 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
15. 1.9103 km W of Mosquito Lake, AlaskaTue, Jan 11, 3:42 PM AKST · 1725 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
16. 2.945 km E of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Jan 18, 11:05 PM AKST · 1718 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
17. 1.9102 km E of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Jan 19, 4:23 AM AKST · 1718 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
18. 2.144 km E of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Jan 19, 12:37 PM AKST · 1717 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
19. 1.840 km E of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Jan 19, 8:00 PM AKST · 1717 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
20. 3.366 km S of Haines Junction, CanadaSun, Jan 23, 7:29 PM AKST · 1713 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
21. 1.6117 km ESE of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Jan 26, 3:00 AM AKST · 1711 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
22. 1.553 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Jan 26, 11:14 PM AKST · 1710 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
23. 1.962 km ESE of Yakutat, AlaskaSun, Jan 30, 7:36 PM AKST · 1706 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
24. 1.546 km E of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Jan 31, 3:53 AM AKST · 1706 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
25. 1.661 km NW of Mosquito Lake, AlaskaTue, Feb 1, 3:25 AM AKST · 1705 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
26. 1.8115 km WSW of Covenant Life, AlaskaTue, Feb 1, 3:59 PM AKST · 1704 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away
27. 1.9116 km ESE of Yakutat, AlaskaThu, Feb 3, 3:34 AM AKST · 1703 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
28. 1.557 km NW of Mosquito Lake, AlaskaSun, Feb 6, 11:31 PM AKST · 1699 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
29. 1.848 km E of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Feb 11, 5:26 PM AKST · 1694 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
30. 1.557 km SW of Haines Junction, CanadaMon, Feb 14, 4:03 AM AKST · 1692 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
31. 1.569 km S of Haines Junction, CanadaTue, Feb 15, 5:51 AM AKST · 1691 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away

Before

1. 1.540 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaSun, Dec 12, 5:51 PM AKST · 1755 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
2. 1.673 km WSW of Mosquito Lake, AlaskaSat, Dec 11, 5:39 PM AKST · 1756 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
3. 2.542 km E of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Dec 11, 10:20 AM AKST · 1756 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
4. 1.634 km NW of Mosquito Lake, AlaskaThu, Dec 9, 6:29 AM AKST · 1759 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
5. 1.958 km NW of Mosquito Lake, AlaskaWed, Dec 8, 6:34 AM AKST · 1760 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
6. 1.536 km NW of Mosquito Lake, AlaskaMon, Dec 6, 7:54 AM AKST · 1762 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
7. 1.6Southern Yukon Territory, CanadaSat, Dec 4, 3:56 PM AKST · 1763 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
8. 1.8British Columbia, CanadaSat, Dec 4, 2:02 PM AKST · 1763 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
9. 1.987 km SSW of Haines Junction, CanadaWed, Dec 1, 9:41 PM AKST · 1766 days ago · 19 km deep · 17 km away
10. 1.845 km ENE of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Dec 1, 7:31 PM AKST · 1766 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
11. 2.038 km E of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Dec 1, 3:00 PM AKST · 1766 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
12. 2.068 km WSW of Covenant Life, AlaskaWed, Dec 1, 3:16 AM AKST · 1767 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
13. 1.667 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Nov 30, 3:11 AM AKST · 1768 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
14. 1.693 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Nov 30, 12:44 AM AKST · 1768 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
15. 1.75 km SSE of Haines Junction, CanadaThu, Nov 25, 7:13 PM GMT-7 · 1772 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
16. 1.892 km ESE of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Nov 23, 5:18 AM AKST · 1775 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
17. 1.685 km WSW of Haines Junction, CanadaSun, Nov 21, 2:21 PM AKST · 1776 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021gbaypm8. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:30 AM UTC.