Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 61 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 61 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska on Thu, Nov 26, 2020, 12:33 AM AKST (09:33 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 11 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-11-26 09:33:14 UTC
Depth
9.6 km (6.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
58.188° N, 153.924° 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
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 102.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak020f7kfvm3. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:22 AM UTC.