Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 100 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 100 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska on Fri, Jun 25, 2021, 4:40 PM AKDT (00:40 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 195 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.4 (ml), micro
Local time: Fri, Jun 25, 2021, 4:40 PM AKDT
UTC: 2021-06-26 00:40:51 UTC
Depth: 23.6 km (14.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 56.113° N, 154.801° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Automatic solution, may be revised

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Stations used: 8

Nearest places

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

Womens Bay, AlaskaPopulation 719. Forecast217 kmSW

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 91 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 91.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02184qd413 (also filed as us6000epva). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:57 AM UTC.