M2.3 earthquake 46 km NNW of Beaver, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 46 km NNW of Beaver, Alaska on Mon, Jul 26, 2021, 3:32 AM AKDT (11:32 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.
A larger quake followed: M2.8 24 km N of Beaver, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-26 11:32:49 UTC
- Depth
- 8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 66.763° N, 147.651° 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.
How well it is located
An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.
- Stations used
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.245 km NNW of Beaver, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.941 km E of Coldfoot, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.838 km E of Venetie, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.824 km N of Beaver, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.611 km N of Stevens Village, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.126 km ENE of Venetie, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.653 km SSE of Beaver, Alaska · 1849 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.420 km ESE of Beaver, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.847 km S of Beaver, Alaska · 1837 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
Before
- 1.814 km NE of Stevens Village, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.614 km SE of Venetie, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.821 km W of Beaver, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.021 km NE of Beaver, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.113 km NNW of Stevens Village, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0219iizkl7. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 5:47 AM UTC.