Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 12 km ENE of Fox, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 12 km ENE of Fox, Alaska on Thu, Nov 21, 2024, 3:07 PM AKST (00:07 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 33 km W of Ester, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-11-22 00:07:50 UTC
Depth
4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.983° N, 147.371° W
Region
Alaska
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

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Stations used
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.89 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 677 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 1.63 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 674 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 3
  3. 1.83 km E of Livengood, Alaska · 674 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 2.167 km ENE of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 671 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 1.527 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 667 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 2.019 km ENE of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 659 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.67 km SSW of Salcha, Alaska · 659 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.556 km E of Clear, Alaska · 655 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.727 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 654 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 2.237 km NNW of Ester, Alaska · 653 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 1.516 km SSW of Ester, Alaska · 648 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 1.819 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 643 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 1.525 km SW of Ester, Alaska · 640 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.922 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 627 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 1.523 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 627 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.519 km W of Livengood, Alaska · 624 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 1.510 km ESE of Salcha, Alaska · 621 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  18. 3.233 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 620 days ago · 22 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 3.433 km W of Ester, Alaska · 620 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 5
  20. 2.129 km NE of Livengood, Alaska · 620 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away

Before

  1. 1.826 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 681 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.56 km NE of North Pole, Alaska · 683 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 1.727 km NE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 686 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 2.128 km SW of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska · 690 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 2.028 km W of Salcha, Alaska · 690 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 1.56 km WNW of Salcha, Alaska · 696 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.60 km WSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 696 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.517 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 697 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.65 km SSW of North Pole, Alaska · 704 days ago · 25 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 12
  10. 1.93 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 707 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024f0ss3en. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:14 AM UTC.