Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 5 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska on Mon, Sep 27, 2021, 9:06 PM AKDT (05:06 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M3.9 35 km NE of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-09-28 05:06:44 UTC
Depth
20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.770° N, 149.327° 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
54

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 109 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.824 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 62 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.927 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 47 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 2.047 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 1.611 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 22 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 3.026 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
  6. 2.06 km E of Hope, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.515 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 1.77 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 24 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.643 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.653 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 30 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 2.17 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.61 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 2.019 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 40 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 1.825 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 45 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.924 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 64 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 1.529 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 52 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 2.013 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 51 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  18. 2.175 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1820 days ago · 37 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 1.514 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 29 km deep · 37 km away
  20. 1.648 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 1.550 km E of Chase, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  22. 1.520 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 2.79 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 39 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 30
  24. 1.69 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  25. 1.511 km W of Susitna North, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  26. 1.55 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 51 km deep · 21 km away
  27. 1.622 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 46 km deep · 56 km away
  28. 1.59 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 24 km deep · 36 km away
  29. 2.323 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 62 km deep · 88 km away
  30. 1.824 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  31. 2.35 km W of Houston, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 52 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 2.74 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 34 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.65 km E of Glacier View, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 36 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 2.73 km W of Hope, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 6
  35. 1.872 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 37 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 1.529 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 53 km deep · 69 km away
  37. 2.42 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 48 km deep · 42 km away
  38. 2.815 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  39. 1.530 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 39 km deep · 47 km away
  40. 1.623 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 52 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 2.26 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 46 km deep · 35 km away
  42. 2.023 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 74 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 1.615 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 46 km deep · 80 km away
  44. 2.134 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
  45. 1.530 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 66 km deep · 90 km away
  46. 2.114 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 39 km deep · 11 km away
  47. 1.56 km NNE of Hope, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  48. 1.530 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 54 km deep · 69 km away
  49. 1.56 km ESE of Willow, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 36 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 1.522 km NNE of Beluga, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 59 km deep · 97 km away
  51. 3.021 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 28 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 3
  52. 1.626 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 69 km deep · 94 km away
  53. 1.721 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 61 km deep · 75 km away
  54. 2.223 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 43 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 2.37 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 4
  56. 2.116 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
  57. 1.725 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 44 km deep · 91 km away
  58. 1.724 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  59. 1.84 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 37 km deep · 42 km away
  60. 1.812 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 25 km deep · 22 km away

The first 60 of 195.

Before

  1. 1.812 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 1.626 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 59 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.015 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 1.937 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 47 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 1.645 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 1.617 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 39 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 2.76 km WSW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 19 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 3
  8. 2.322 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 20 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 1.626 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.058 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.42 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 37 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  12. 1.671 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 43 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 1.931 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 71 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 3.21 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 18
  15. 1.729 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 61 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 1.759 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 1.812 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.89 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 44 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 2.010 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 58 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 1.511 km S of Willow, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 42 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021cg9nllz. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 12:07 PM UTC.