Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 59 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 59 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska on Wed, Aug 11, 2021, 5:16 AM AKDT (13:16 UTC), 129 km (80 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 42 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-08-11 13:16:38 UTC
Depth
128.5 km (79.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
58.930° N, 154.467° 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
71

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 97 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 97.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021a90ojb0. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:24 AM UTC.