M1.9 earthquake 47 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 47 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska on Sat, Apr 2, 2016, 5:28 PM AKDT (01:28 UTC), 25 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 53 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 123 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 123.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0164bha2hn (also filed as ak13250851). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:06 AM UTC.