Alaska earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 184 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 184 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on Wed, Jul 7, 2021, 9:38 AM AKDT (17:38 UTC), 1 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 91 km SE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-07-07 17:38:56 UTC
Depth
0.5 km (0.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
52.901° N, 163.925° 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
35

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 48 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.9159 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 2.5156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 32 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 1.9123 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.1221 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.991 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 47 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.799 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.5140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 39 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 1.6167 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 2.0152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 54 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.2144 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 63 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 2.087 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 2.1104 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 51 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 2.094 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 65 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.8148 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 3.4109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.6169 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 1.7102 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 2.9194 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 1.9100 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 1.9113 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 3.5168 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 1.695 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
  23. 2.2171 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  24. 1.986 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 47 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 2.596 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 2.9116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 2.3118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 2.1148 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 1.6100 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 2.6157 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 2.196 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 53 km deep · 87 km away
  32. 1.988 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 65 km deep · 97 km away
  33. 1.8112 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 1.891 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 62 km deep · 92 km away
  35. 2.2247 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 1.7137 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
  37. 2.1223 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  38. 3.7152 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 27 km deep · 42 km away
  39. 2.0126 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  40. 1.9123 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  41. 1.8200 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1856 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
  42. 1.9151 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1854 days ago · 55 km deep · 42 km away
  43. 1.5114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  44. 4.5147 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  45. 1.9132 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  46. 2.6160 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1846 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
  47. 2.6197 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away
  48. 1.889 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1845 days ago · 65 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 2.4162 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 29 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 3.8141 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 2.792 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.8145 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 31 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 3.8140 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 2.9233 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 2.7240 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0218n7dvpc. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 5:42 AM UTC.