Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 7 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 7 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on Mon, Nov 22, 2021, 10:15 AM AKST (19:15 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 11 km NNE of Hope, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-22 19:15:30 UTC
Depth
39.8 km (24.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.328° N, 150.103° 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
84

Nearest places

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 156 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 197.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021ezglnh6 (also filed as us7000fw9g). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 10:57 PM UTC.