M2.7 earthquake 7 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 7 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska on Thu, Apr 2, 1981, 4:10 PM GMT-10 (02:10 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
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1981-04-03 02:10:12 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 64.004° N, 148.973° 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 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001d06. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 8:39 AM UTC.