M3.1 earthquake 85 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 85 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska on Sun, Jul 26, 1981, 5:24 PM GMT-9 (02:24 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1981-07-27 02:24:56 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.785° N, 153.378° 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
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- Depth from
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Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001eyk. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:07 PM UTC.