Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 42 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 42 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska on Thu, Nov 4, 2021, 3:32 PM AKDT (23:32 UTC), 71 km (44 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.9 80 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-04 23:32:46 UTC
Depth
71.1 km (44.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
58.316° N, 153.456° 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
35

Nearest places

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 116 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 116.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021e5retko. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 11:59 AM UTC.