Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake Alaska Peninsula

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck in the Alaska Peninsula on Sun, May 30, 2021, 2:15 PM AKDT (22:15 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M3.1 86 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-05-30 22:15:50 UTC
Depth
3.9 km (2.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.694° N, 155.720° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 80 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 80.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0216wfswzx (also filed as us6000eg2z). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 5:06 AM UTC.