Alaska earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 27 km SW of Beaver, Alaska

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 27 km SW of Beaver, Alaska on Thu, Oct 28, 2021, 8:36 AM AKDT (16:36 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 3.0 (ml), minor
Local time: Thu, Oct 28, 2021, 8:36 AM AKDT
UTC: 2021-10-28 16:36:25 UTC
Depth: 18.2 km (11.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 66.212° N, 147.898° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021du2i673 (also filed as us7000fpg5). Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 7:21 PM UTC.