M3.3 earthquake 64 km WNW of Tanana, Alaska
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 64 km WNW of Tanana, Alaska on Thu, Dec 30, 2021, 11:11 AM AKST (20:11 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-12-30 20:11:30 UTC
- Depth
- 12.2 km (7.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 65.416° N, 153.341° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | ML, local (Richter) | Alaska Earthquake Center | Preferred · Preliminary |
| 3.5 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed · ±0.033 · 124 stations |
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
- 111
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.962 km WNW of Rampart, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.762 km WNW of Tanana, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.661 km WNW of Tanana, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.07 km NW of Tanana, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.850 km SW of Tanana, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.151 km SSW of Tanana, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.465 km NNE of Tanana, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.651 km ENE of Huslia, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.536 km SSW of Tanana, Alaska · 1692 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.735 km S of New Allakaket, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021gqblfbq (also filed as us7000g81m). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC.