Alaska earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 55 km SSE of Beaver, Alaska

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 55 km SSE of Beaver, Alaska on Sun, Mar 28, 2021, 12:00 AM AKDT (08:00 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2021-03-28 08:00:48 UTC
Depth
8.9 km (5.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
65.894° N, 146.956° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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
153

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.211 km NW of Central, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 1.846 km S of Birch Creek, Alaska · 1998 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 2.123 km N of Beaver, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 2.149 km NE of Livengood, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 2.020 km SE of Livengood, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 1.731 km WNW of Central, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.917 km WNW of Beaver, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 1.636 km WNW of Central, Alaska · 1955 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 2.055 km SSE of Beaver, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 1.754 km SSE of Beaver, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 1.653 km SSE of Beaver, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.125 km WNW of Beaver, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.854 km SSE of Beaver, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 1.654 km SSE of Beaver, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.625 km ENE of Stevens Village, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 2.241 km NNE of Stevens Village, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.7northern Alaska · 2026 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.642 km WNW of Central, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 1.759 km SSE of Beaver, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 1.838 km E of Stevens Village, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 2.912 km N of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 3

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021400irq8 (also filed as us6000dx4y). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC.