Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 54 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 54 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on Mon, Nov 15, 2021, 4:37 PM AKST (01:37 UTC), 98 km (61 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.0 37 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-16 01:37:44 UTC
Depth
97.7 km (60.7 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
59.928° N, 152.751° 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
80

Nearest places

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

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 ak021ep8sijk. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 1:23 PM UTC.