Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 17 km NNW of Moose Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 17 km NNW of Moose Pass, Alaska on Thu, Nov 21, 2024, 5:43 AM AKST (14:43 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 21 km NW of Chenega, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-11-21 14:43:28 UTC
Depth
22.4 km (13.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.637° N, 149.475° 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.

Stations used
55

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 179 in the 60 days after this one and 78 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.79 km NE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 678 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.618 km SSE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 677 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 2.221 km NNE of Point Possession, Alaska · 676 days ago · 44 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 1.624 km WNW of Bear Creek, Alaska · 675 days ago · 30 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 3.225 km N of Girdwood, Alaska · 675 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 108
  6. 1.52 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 674 days ago · 45 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 3.112 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 672 days ago · 60 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 5
  8. 1.521 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 672 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.932 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 672 days ago · 41 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 1.929 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 672 days ago · 48 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 2.85 km SW of Ridgeway, Alaska · 671 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 9
  12. 2.024 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 670 days ago · 47 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 1.526 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 669 days ago · 60 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.812 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 669 days ago · 58 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 2.55 km W of Sunrise, Alaska · 669 days ago · 30 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 1.925 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 669 days ago · 59 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 1.724 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 669 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 1.823 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 669 days ago · 61 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.73 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 668 days ago · 45 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  20. 1.76 km W of Girdwood, Alaska · 668 days ago · 20 km deep · 35 km away
  21. 2.123 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 667 days ago · 43 km deep · 65 km away
  22. 2.011 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 667 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 2.943 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 666 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  24. 1.97 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 666 days ago · 49 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 1.66 km WSW of Sterling, Alaska · 666 days ago · 46 km deep · 78 km away
  26. 1.655 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 666 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  27. 1.513 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 666 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 1.654 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 666 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 1.739 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 665 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
  30. 1.515 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 665 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
  31. 2.240 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 665 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  32. 1.623 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 665 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 1.624 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 664 days ago · 40 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 1.79 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 663 days ago · 37 km deep · 62 km away
  35. 2.017 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 663 days ago · 60 km deep · 98 km away
  36. 1.913 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 663 days ago · 48 km deep · 83 km away
  37. 1.513 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 663 days ago · 53 km deep · 76 km away
  38. 1.513 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 663 days ago · 54 km deep · 90 km away
  39. 1.510 km ESE of Anchorage, Alaska · 662 days ago · 31 km deep · 61 km away
  40. 1.659 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 662 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  41. 1.547 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 662 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 1.941 km W of Seward, Alaska · 662 days ago · 50 km deep · 66 km away
  43. 1.515 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 662 days ago · 60 km deep · 66 km away
  44. 1.721 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 660 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
  45. 1.826 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 660 days ago · 47 km deep · 84 km away
  46. 1.843 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 660 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  47. 1.618 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 659 days ago · 41 km deep · 81 km away
  48. 1.63 km ESE of Anchorage, Alaska · 659 days ago · 39 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 3.27 km ESE of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 659 days ago · 46 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.536 km SSE of Knik River, Alaska · 659 days ago · 22 km deep · 74 km away
  51. 1.724 km SSW of Whittier, Alaska · 658 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
  52. 1.519 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 658 days ago · 46 km deep · 90 km away
  53. 1.727 km E of Moose Pass, Alaska · 658 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  54. 1.59 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 657 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away
  55. 1.719 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 657 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away
  56. 1.510 km S of Girdwood, Alaska · 657 days ago · 20 km deep · 30 km away
  57. 2.319 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 655 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  58. 1.624 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 655 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 1.912 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 654 days ago · 53 km deep · 85 km away
  60. 2.23 km SW of Knik, Alaska · 654 days ago · 57 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 179.

Before

  1. 2.829 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 679 days ago · 53 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.517 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 680 days ago · 65 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 1.558 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 681 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.88 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 681 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 1.729 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 682 days ago · 45 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.715 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 683 days ago · 49 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 1.812 km NNE of Nikiski, Alaska · 683 days ago · 71 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.819 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 683 days ago · 47 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.617 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 683 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.55 km ENE of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 684 days ago · 41 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 2.21 km W of Soldotna, Alaska · 684 days ago · 64 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 2.612 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 684 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.02 km NNE of Point Possession, Alaska · 684 days ago · 51 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 1.510 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 684 days ago · 55 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 1.614 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 684 days ago · 58 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 1.62 km WNW of Hope, Alaska · 685 days ago · 38 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.87 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 685 days ago · 46 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 2.255 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 685 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 1.526 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 686 days ago · 34 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 1.516 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 686 days ago · 63 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024ezdshc8. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:54 AM UTC.