Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 93 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 93 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska on Sun, Dec 29, 2019, 9:36 AM AKST (18:36 UTC), 55 km (34 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-12-29 18:36:46 UTC
Depth
54.9 km (34.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.331° N, 167.617° 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
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.566 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 51 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.977 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 3.9Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 37 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 2.043 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.4130 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 1.66 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 2.763 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 57 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.367 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 40 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 1.978 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 43 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.861 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 1.6Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
  12. 2.956 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 61 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 3.045 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 2.982 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2439 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 3.284 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 2.252 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2430 days ago · 121 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 2.750 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 37 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 3.782 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2427 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 2.776 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 31 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 2.2134 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 1.639 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 63 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 2.712 km S of Nikolski, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 69 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 2.639 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 94 km deep · 68 km away
  24. 2.573 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 102 km deep · 30 km away
  25. 2.7141 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 2.923 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 71 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 3.097 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  28. 1.53 km N of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  29. 1.64 km N of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 2414 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  30. 3.159 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2414 days ago · 48 km deep · 75 km away
  31. 1.874 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  32. 1.874 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 2.571 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 64 km deep · 29 km away
  34. 1.754 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
  35. 1.882 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 2.063 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away

Before

  1. 1.513 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 2.080 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 3.292 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.111 km NW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.084 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 32 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 3.885 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 1.75 km NNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 3.051 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 2.817 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 51 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 2.221 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 117 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 2.163 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 100 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 2.756 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 68 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 1.887 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 17 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 3.162 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 113 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 1.967 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 3.881 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 56 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 1.572 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 3.173 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 31 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 2.1121 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 4.352 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 61 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 9

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019gon0liy. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:52 AM UTC.