Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 29 km SE of Funny River, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 29 km SE of Funny River, Alaska on Thu, Sep 30, 2021, 8:46 AM AKDT (16:46 UTC), 31 km (20 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M1.7 21 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-09-30 16:46:28 UTC
Depth
31.4 km (19.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.299° N, 150.433° 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

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Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 192.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021cjrilnc. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 4:41 AM UTC.