Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 27 km SE of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 27 km SE of Fox River, Alaska on Sat, Nov 27, 2021, 4:33 AM AKST (13:33 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 3 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-27 13:33:21 UTC
Depth
52.7 km (32.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.676° N, 150.616° 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
62

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 136 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 136.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021f7mtmk5. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC.