M1.7 earthquake 76 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 76 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska on Thu, Apr 15, 2021, 2:42 PM AKDT (22:42 UTC), 108 km (67 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M3.6 49 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 94 in the 60 days after this one and 66 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 94.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0214u0s1b2. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:37 PM UTC.