Alaska earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 59 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 59 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on Wed, Nov 10, 2021, 8:23 PM AKST (05:23 UTC), 89 km (55 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.9 58 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.7 (ml), micro
Local time: Wed, Nov 10, 2021, 8:23 PM AKST
UTC: 2021-11-11 05:23:59 UTC
Depth: 88.9 km (55.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 59.996° N, 152.804° 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

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Stations used: 137

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 200.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021eh1ejlu (also filed as us7000ft4x). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:20 PM UTC.