Alaska earthquakes

M5.7 earthquake 108 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 108 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska on Sun, Feb 7, 1965, 2:11 AM GMT+12 (14:11 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 173 km S of Attu Station, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.7 (mw), moderate
Local time
UTC
1965-02-06 14:11:11 UTC
Depth
17.5 km (10.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
52.057° N, 174.116° E
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.34
Depth from
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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 25 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.7173 km S of Attu Station, Alaska · 22507 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 5.8181 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22507 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 5.5152 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22506 days ago · 27 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 5.581 km SSW of Attu Station, Alaska · 22504 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 5.979 km SSW of Attu Station, Alaska · 22502 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 5.574 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22500 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 5.5106 km S of Attu Station, Alaska · 22492 days ago · 32 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 6.298 km S of Attu Station, Alaska · 22489 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 5.786 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22485 days ago · 34 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 5.5155 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22482 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 5.6129 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22481 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 5.688 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22481 days ago · 36 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 5.592 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22480 days ago · 28 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 5.5175 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22480 days ago · 36 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 5.6171 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22457 days ago · 39 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 5.8176 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22451 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 5.7184 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22508 days ago · 37 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 5.6103 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22508 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 5.687 km SSW of Attu Station, Alaska · 22508 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 6.2180 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22508 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 6.0152 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22509 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 5.759 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22509 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 5.5158 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22509 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 5.7109 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22509 days ago · 30 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 6.289 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22509 days ago · 34 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 5.5147 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22509 days ago · 42 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 5.8165 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22509 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 5.7134 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22509 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 5.8193 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22510 days ago · 25 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 5.6157 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22510 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 5.547 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22510 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 5.5165 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22510 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 5.6113 km SSE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22510 days ago · 20 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 5.5171 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22510 days ago · 40 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 5.7138 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska · 22510 days ago · 32 km deep · 30 km away
  20. 5.977 km SSW of Attu Station, Alaska · 22510 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem859699. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:40 AM UTC.