Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 18 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 18 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska on Wed, Nov 24, 2021, 6:41 AM AKST (15:41 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 12 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-24 15:41:04 UTC
Depth
36.2 km (22.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.652° N, 149.804° 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

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Stations used
69

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 156 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 156.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021f2pg4pu (also filed as us7000fwqr). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 8:43 AM UTC.