Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 45 km W of Tyonek, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 45 km W of Tyonek, Alaska on Fri, Nov 25, 2016, 4:54 AM AKST (13:54 UTC), 92 km (57 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 36 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2016-11-25 13:54:24 UTC
Depth
91.9 km (57.1 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
61.014° N, 151.977° 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
99

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and 166 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 202.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak016f5zesef (also filed as ak14419832). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:57 PM UTC.