Alaska earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 207 km SE of Perryville, Alaska

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 207 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on Fri, Sep 10, 2021, 1:21 AM AKDT (09:21 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 197 km SE of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 3.3 (ml), minor
Local time: Fri, Sep 10, 2021, 1:21 AM AKDT
UTC: 2021-09-10 09:21:05 UTC
Depth: 25.1 km (15.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 54.630° N, 156.770° 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

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Stations used: 88

Nearest places

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

Sand Point, AlaskaPopulation 1,064. Forecast251 kmESE

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 153 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021bmkg7vm (also filed as us7000fa17). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC.