Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 112 km E of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 112 km E of Chignik, Alaska on Wed, Nov 24, 2021, 12:55 PM AKST (21:55 UTC), 52 km (32 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 137 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-24 21:55:20 UTC
Depth
51.5 km (32.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.320° N, 156.580° 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
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 69 in the 60 days after this one and 60 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.4137 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 45 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 2.3114 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 70 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 2.251 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.5117 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 72 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 3.1112 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 61 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.3116 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 72 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 1.594 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 1.8118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 67 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 1.7136 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 1.572 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 94 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 1.9116 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 65 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 2.2112 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 55 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 2.481 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 76 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 2.3113 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 65 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 4.1south of Alaska · 1751 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 2.276 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 31 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 2.2Alaska Peninsula · 1749 days ago · 65 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 2.6120 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 47 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 2.580 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 89 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 2.347 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 95 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 1.673 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 2.125 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 62 km deep · 93 km away
  23. 1.9109 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 65 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 1.675 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  25. 2.2103 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1742 days ago · 68 km deep · 11 km away
  26. 2.154 km ESE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 87 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 2.299 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  28. 1.7101 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 80 km deep · 86 km away
  29. 1.8101 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  30. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1739 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 1.8112 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 46 km deep · 3 km away
  32. 2.4122 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 46 km deep · 17 km away
  33. 1.892 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 63 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 2.498 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 60 km deep · 82 km away
  35. 1.972 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  36. 1.961 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 71 km deep · 56 km away
  37. 2.7129 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  38. 2.1109 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 46 km deep · 5 km away
  39. 2.086 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 83 km deep · 56 km away
  40. 2.382 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 97 km deep · 63 km away
  41. 2.5128 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  42. 1.9113 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 46 km deep · 3 km away
  43. 3.5103 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
  44. 2.472 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 2.260 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  46. 1.6100 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  47. 2.1149 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
  48. 2.095 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 79 km deep · 63 km away
  49. 2.8122 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 70 km deep · 45 km away
  50. 2.259 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 2.6116 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 74 km deep · 4 km away
  52. 3.2123 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
  53. 1.6108 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  54. 1.6102 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  55. 2.680 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 78 km deep · 63 km away
  56. 2.4south of Alaska · 1717 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  57. 3.0132 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  58. 2.2124 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 60 km deep · 37 km away
  59. 2.199 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
  60. 2.3126 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 63 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of 69.

Before

  1. 1.990 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 2.799 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 44 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 3.0117 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 65 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 2.492 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 63 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 2.280 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 2.4113 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 65 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 2.9118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 55 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 1.963 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 1.774 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 3.487 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 57 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 2.5112 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 58 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 2.6112 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 59 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.5114 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 54 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 2.0165 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 2.8114 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 71 km deep · 5 km away
  16. 2.1163 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 4.5151 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  18. 2.8163 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.496 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 51 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1773 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021f2t3ro4. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 12:55 AM UTC.