Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 22 km S of Sunrise, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 22 km S of Sunrise, Alaska on Mon, Nov 11, 2024, 4:55 AM AKST (13:55 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
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-11-11 13:55:19 UTC
Depth
21.8 km (13.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.687° N, 149.477° 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
53

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 162 in the 60 days after this one and 99 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 162.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024eitw4ri. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:26 PM UTC.