Alaska earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 61 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 61 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Sun, Jun 20, 2021, 11:36 PM AKDT (07:36 UTC), 95 km (59 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M4.3 21 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-21 07:36:01 UTC
Depth
95.0 km (59.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.167° N, 152.750° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used
17

Nearest places

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and 125 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 201.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0217wktgi6. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 3:17 PM UTC.