Alaska earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 47 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 47 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska on Fri, Nov 19, 2021, 9:02 PM AKST (06:02 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 12 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.7 (ml), micro
Local time: Fri, Nov 19, 2021, 9:02 PM AKST
UTC: 2021-11-20 06:02:21 UTC
Depth: 13.3 km (8.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 59.756° N, 150.140° W
Region: Alaska
Felt reports: 1
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used: 97

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 93 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 93.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021evxpiq2 (also filed as us7000fvnz). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 10:09 AM UTC.