Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 32 km SE of Minto, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 32 km SE of Minto, Alaska on Mon, Apr 26, 2021, 12:24 AM AKDT (08:24 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 51 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-04-26 08:24:04 UTC
Depth
12.8 km (8.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.931° N, 148.911° 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
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 34 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.555 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.511 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 2.64 km SW of Minto, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 17 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 1.6northern Alaska · 1972 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 1.511 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 1970 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 1.935 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 2.62 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 2.01 km SE of Anderson, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.717 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 2.410 km SSW of Ester, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 2.032 km E of Minto, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 22 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 1.74 km SE of Badger, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 1.611 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 2.030 km S of Minto, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 1.741 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 1.5Central Alaska · 1950 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 1.512 km W of Ester, Alaska · 1948 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 1.626 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 1.528 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 1.517 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 1.6Central Alaska · 1941 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  22. 2.153 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 2.655 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1938 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  24. 1.633 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 2.410 km ESE of Nenana, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 1.637 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1932 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 1.510 km ESE of Livengood, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  28. 1.722 km W of Ester, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 18 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 1.612 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  30. 1.831 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  31. 1.915 km WNW of Ester, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  32. 3.251 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.613 km WNW of Livengood, Alaska · 1921 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  34. 2.428 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 1920 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away

Before

  1. 2.020 km SE of Livengood, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 1.59 km NE of Minto, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 1.53 km ESE of Minto, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 1.59 km SSW of Ester, Alaska · 1989 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 1.710 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 1990 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 2.012 km ESE of Rampart, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 17 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 1.719 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 1999 days ago · 14 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 1.725 km SW of Minto, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 2.326 km SW of Minto, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 17 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 2.237 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 2005 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.011 km NNE of Minto, Alaska · 2008 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0215bz8vmg. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC.