Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 26 km SSE of Minto, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 26 km SSE of Minto, Alaska on Tue, Nov 19, 2024, 8:15 PM AKST (05:15 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 24 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-11-20 05:15:22 UTC
Depth
16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.924° N, 149.179° 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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Stations used
37

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024exkq821. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:49 AM UTC.