Alaska earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 62 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 62 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska on Thu, Apr 29, 2021, 5:15 PM AKDT (01:15 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M3.6 49 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2021-04-30 01:15:25 UTC
Depth
27.1 km (16.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
58.532° N, 152.339° 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.

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How well it is located

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Stations used
109

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 73 in the 60 days after this one and 61 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 73.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0215ih6cki (also filed as us7000dyti). Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 2:42 PM UTC.