Alaska earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 282 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 282 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on Fri, Nov 22, 2024, 6:10 AM AKST (15:10 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 237 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 3.1 (ml), minor
Local time: Fri, Nov 22, 2024, 6:10 AM AKST
UTC: 2024-11-22 15:10:41 UTC
Depth: 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 55.745° N, 149.155° 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.

Location uncertainty: About 11.2 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.06
Depth from: Operator assigned
Station coverage gap: 246°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used: 37

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000p6zk (also filed as ak024f11qdfn, ak024f11q87z). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:12 AM UTC.