Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 61 km SE of Perryville, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 61 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on Mon, Nov 22, 2021, 11:56 AM AKST (20:56 UTC), 17 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 113 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.4 (ml), micro
Local time: Mon, Nov 22, 2021, 11:56 AM AKST
UTC: 2021-11-22 20:56:09 UTC
Depth: 16.7 km (10.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 55.552° N, 158.397° 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: 31

Nearest places

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

Sand Point, AlaskaPopulation 1,064. Forecast135 kmE

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 53 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021ezhftwy (also filed as us6000gfpb). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:56 PM UTC.