Alaska earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 13 km NNW of Glennallen, Alaska

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 13 km NNW of Glennallen, Alaska on Sun, Apr 25, 2021, 12:21 AM AKDT (08:21 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2021-04-25 08:21:38 UTC
Depth
12.5 km (7.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.216° N, 145.680° W
Region
Alaska
Felt reports
2
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
3.2ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreferred · Preliminary
3.4ML, local (Richter)USGS National Earthquake Information CenterReviewed · ±0.026 · 196 stations

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
193

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0215aboyl3 (also filed as us6000e4la). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC.