Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 43 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 43 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska on Thu, Mar 25, 2021, 2:21 AM AKDT (10:21 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 2 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-03-25 10:21:15 UTC
Depth
2.4 km (1.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.655° N, 150.288° 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
53

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 59 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0213v380w2. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC.