Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 45 km NE of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 45 km NE of Fox River, Alaska on Wed, Nov 24, 2021, 5:48 PM AKST (02:48 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.7 6 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-25 02:48:23 UTC
Depth
39.6 km (24.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.123° N, 150.328° 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 III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

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Stations used
60

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 144 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.67 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 53 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.622 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 50 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 1.611 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 65 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.76 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 2.327 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 53 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 1.619 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 45 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 2.05 km ESE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 53 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.627 km WSW of Hope, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 2.73 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 59 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 1.912 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 39 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 2.315 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 81 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 1.513 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 65 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.725 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 44 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 1.624 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 73 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 1.712 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 66 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 1.525 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1759 days ago · 39 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 1.813 km E of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 45 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 2.0Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 73 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 1.541 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 1.517 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 1.817 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 1.69 km WSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 47 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 1.936 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  24. 1.56 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 78 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 1.97 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 68 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 1.523 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 40 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 1.81 km NW of Kasilof, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 55 km deep · 59 km away
  28. 1.512 km NNE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 49 km deep · 70 km away
  29. 1.57 km NNW of Kachemak, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 53 km deep · 77 km away
  30. 1.621 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 63 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 1.812 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 46 km deep · 79 km away
  32. 2.59 km ESE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 50 km deep · 72 km away
  33. 1.86 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 47 km deep · 67 km away
  34. 1.511 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 60 km deep · 64 km away
  35. 1.716 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  36. 1.631 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 75 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 1.520 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 47 km deep · 91 km away
  38. 1.59 km WNW of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 51 km deep · 73 km away
  39. 1.538 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  40. 3.222 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 70 km deep · 82 km away
  41. 1.727 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 75 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 1.723 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 66 km deep · 84 km away
  43. 1.929 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1750 days ago · 73 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 2.119 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 46 km deep · 52 km away
  45. 1.59 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  46. 1.634 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1749 days ago · 57 km deep · 15 km away
  47. 1.52 km SSE of Salamatof, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 62 km deep · 75 km away
  48. 1.937 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 73 km deep · 96 km away
  49. 1.627 km E of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
  50. 1.723 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 55 km deep · 37 km away
  51. 1.70 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 63 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 1.811 km NNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1747 days ago · 80 km deep · 92 km away
  53. 1.521 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 54 km deep · 52 km away
  54. 1.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 34 km deep · 35 km away
  55. 1.59 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 58 km deep · 70 km away
  56. 1.932 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 41 km deep · 68 km away
  57. 2.627 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 85 km deep · 88 km away
  58. 1.622 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1745 days ago · 65 km deep · 87 km away
  59. 1.627 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  60. 2.510 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 1744 days ago · 67 km deep · 40 km away

The first 60 of 144.

Before

  1. 1.712 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 47 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 2.318 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 36 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.338 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 85 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.813 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 63 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.112 km SW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 69 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 1.914 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 78 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 49 km deep · 37 km away
  8. 1.67 km E of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 59 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 2.01 km NE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 58 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.65 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 50 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.56 km NE of Kenai, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 62 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 1.517 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 68 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 1.733 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 76 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.622 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 78 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 1.613 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 63 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 1.730 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 70 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 1.516 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 48 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 1.837 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.747 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.246 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021f45adte. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 3:39 AM UTC.