Alaska earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 15 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 15 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on Mon, Jul 5, 2021, 3:34 PM AKDT (23:34 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 30 km WNW of Willow, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

Point MacKenzie forecastMore in Alaska

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-07-05 23:34:30 UTC
Depth
39.7 km (24.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.269° N, 150.187° W
Region
Alaska
Felt reports
2
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
88

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 105 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.841 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 77 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.84 km NNW of Houston, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 1.758 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 90 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.627 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 59 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 1.61 km NW of Eagle River, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 1.932 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 60 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 1.64 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 39 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 1.821 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 59 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 2.34 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 52 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 1.67 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 31 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.931 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 44 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1907 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.616 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 63 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.723 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 63 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.527 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 72 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 1.715 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 41 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 1.613 km ENE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.727 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 85 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 1.75 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 49 km deep · 41 km away
  20. 2.123 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 1.84 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 39 km deep · 19 km away
  22. 1.57 km S of Willow, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 44 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 2.142 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 95 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 2.018 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 57 km deep · 36 km away
  25. 1.55 km N of Willow, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 30 km deep · 59 km away
  26. 1.818 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 70 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 67 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 1.84 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 39 km deep · 15 km away
  29. 1.617 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 85 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 1.528 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 37 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 1.630 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  32. 1.742 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 75 km deep · 98 km away
  33. 1.530 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 71 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 2.336 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 78 km deep · 90 km away
  35. 2.55 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 28 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
  36. 1.721 km W of Willow, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 46 km deep · 55 km away
  37. 1.626 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 72 km deep · 79 km away
  38. 2.348 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 89 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 2.123 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 59 km deep · 56 km away
  40. 1.728 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 59 km deep · 49 km away
  41. 1.61 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 54 km deep · 34 km away
  42. 1.513 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 31 km deep · 45 km away
  43. 2.12 km SW of Funny River, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 38 km deep · 94 km away
  44. 2.16 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 34 km deep · 21 km away
  45. 1.517 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 54 km deep · 99 km away
  46. 2.125 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 64 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 1.551 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 98 km deep · 95 km away
  48. 1.68 km N of Willow, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  49. 1.510 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 45 km deep · 38 km away
  50. 1.57 km NW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 25 km deep · 40 km away
  51. 1.716 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  52. 1.96 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 40 km deep · 11 km away
  53. 1.512 km E of Susitna, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 58 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 1.914 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 37 km deep · 95 km away
  55. 2.117 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
  56. 1.67 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 36 km deep · 14 km away
  57. 1.724 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
  58. 2.07 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 41 km deep · 19 km away
  59. 1.924 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 39 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 2.047 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 99 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of 195.

Before

  1. 2.015 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 45 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 2.420 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 40 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.722 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 56 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 1.931 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 36 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.916 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 58 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 3.08 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 1912 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.321 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 56 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.936 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 91 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 1.617 km SSE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 1.94 km NE of Houston, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 51 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 1.618 km N of Sterling, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 55 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 2.219 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 47 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 1.78 km ESE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 49 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.86 km ENE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 55 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  15. 2.524 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 59 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 1.87 km NW of Point MacKenzie, AK · 1915 days ago · 24 km deep · 16 km away
  17. 1.962 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 1.67 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 28 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 1.66 km WNW of Knik, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
  20. 1.99 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 53 km deep · 43 km away

Earthquakes todayAlaska earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0218jzuvfk (also filed as us7000eiz1). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 3:40 PM UTC.