M1.5 earthquake 24 km N of Nabesna, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 24 km N of Nabesna, Alaska on Tue, Nov 30, 2021, 9:32 PM AKST (06:32 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 28 km E of Slana, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-12-01 06:32:21 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 62.590° N, 143.059° 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
- 35
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.829 km ESE of Nabesna, Alaska · 1751 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.142 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska · 1743 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.615 km NNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska · 1741 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.916 km NNE of Nabesna, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.216 km NE of Nabesna, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.518 km NNE of Nabesna, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.829 km ESE of Slana, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.531 km E of Slana, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.530 km ESE of Slana, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.428 km E of Slana, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.617 km SE of Mentasta Lake, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.131 km NW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
Before
- 2.214 km SSE of Mentasta Lake, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.038 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.837 km WNW of Mentasta Lake, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.857 km SSW of Alcan Border, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021fe4sroz. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 5:52 PM UTC.