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M4.3 earthquake - northern Alaska

1785 d ago · 28 Nov 2021, 01:44 UTC northern Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck northern Alaska on 28 Nov 2021, 01:44 UTC at a depth of 19 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Fairbanks, about 243 km away in Alaska, United States.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 10:27 UTC

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