Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 42 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 42 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska on Thu, Apr 24, 2025, 12:27 PM AKDT (20:27 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 114 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-04-24 20:27:26 UTC
Depth
3.5 km (2.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.667° N, 139.020° 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
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.0114 km ESE of Yakutat, Alaska · 521 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 2.7114 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska · 517 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 2.3116 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska · 516 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 1.744 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 516 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 2.567 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 514 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 2.567 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 514 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 1.5107 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska · 512 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 1.656 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 509 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 1.833 km NE of Yakutat, Alaska · 507 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 2.452 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 507 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 2.560 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 506 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 1.650 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 506 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 1.555 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 503 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.6115 km NE of Yakutat, Alaska · 500 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.355 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 499 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 1.9101 km WSW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska · 492 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 1.7103 km W of Mosquito Lake, Alaska · 487 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 2.096 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 480 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 1.558 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 476 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 1.675 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 468 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 1.659 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 468 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 1.5115 km NE of Yakutat, Alaska · 526 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 2.397 km ESE of Yakutat, Alaska · 527 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 1.669 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 529 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.767 km ESE of Yakutat, Alaska · 530 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 2.164 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 535 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.960 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 536 days ago · 1 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 1.663 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 536 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 1.663 km E of Yakutat, Alaska · 551 days ago · 1 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 1.767 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 551 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02558vc2o7. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:31 PM UTC.