Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 66 km NNW of Huslia, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 66 km NNW of Huslia, Alaska on Wed, Feb 3, 2021, 12:47 AM AKST (09:47 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2021-02-03 09:47:32 UTC
Depth
7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
66.222° N, 157.082° W
Region
Alaska
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
2.4ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreferred · Preliminary
2.5ML, local (Richter)USGS National Earthquake Information CenterReviewed · ±0.038 · 92 stations

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.711 km SE of Kobuk, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.759 km NNW of Huslia, Alaska · 2054 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 2.065 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 1.863 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 1.561 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 2.162 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 1.617 km N of Huslia, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 1.915 km NNE of Huslia, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.164 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 1.868 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 1.616 km N of Huslia, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 1.667 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away

Before

  1. 1.566 km NNW of Huslia, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.662 km SSW of Shungnak, Alaska · 2071 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 2.661 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 2.664 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2075 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 1.951 km E of Huslia, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 1.668 km NNW of Huslia, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 1.568 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 1.967 km NNW of Huslia, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 1.864 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 2.865 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 2.111 km WNW of Shungnak, Alaska · 2085 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 2.168 km NNW of Huslia, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 1.669 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 1.568 km NNW of Huslia, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 1.7northern Alaska · 2093 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  16. 2.169 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2095 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 1.768 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2096 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 1.668 km S of Shungnak, Alaska · 2098 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0211kdwun2 (also filed as us6000de55). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:08 AM UTC.