Alaska earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Sat, Apr 10, 2021, 11:10 PM AKDT (07:10 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2021-04-11 07:10:49 UTC
Depth
24.1 km (15.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.362° N, 159.628° 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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Location uncertainty
About 3.9 km horizontally, 5.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
157°
Stations used
210

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 159 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 159.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000e0rv (also filed as ak0214n5ic5t). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 5:25 AM UTC.