Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 4 km NNW of Lakes, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 4 km NNW of Lakes, Alaska on Sun, Jan 10, 2021, 10:32 AM AKST (19:32 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 5 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-01-10 19:32:10 UTC
Depth
35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.647° N, 149.343° 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
61

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 193 in the 60 days after this one and 132 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 193.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021guvl2b. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC.