Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 34 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 34 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska on Sat, May 7, 2022, 4:49 PM AKDT (00:49 UTC), 74 km (46 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 57 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-05-08 00:49:09 UTC
Depth
74.0 km (46.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
53.767° N, 166.045° 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
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 153 in the 60 days after this one and 86 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.880 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 69 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 1.77 km NE of Akutan, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 107 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 1.611 km NE of Akutan, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 122 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 2.779 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.921 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 1.881 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 55 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 1.571 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 47 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 2.686 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 45 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 1.674 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.990 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 3.347 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 2.779 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 30 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.879 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 1.817 km SW of Akutan, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 92 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 1.668 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 47 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 1.688 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.734 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 108 km deep · 46 km away
  18. 1.5Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 49 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.550 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 71 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 1.572 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
  21. 3.640 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 75 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  22. 3.857 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 75 km deep · 63 km away
  23. 3.146 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 78 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 2.573 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 99 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 1.950 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 85 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 1.567 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 1.982 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 51 km deep · 64 km away
  28. 1.567 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  29. 2.949 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 68 km deep · 21 km away
  30. 1.848 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 28 km deep · 15 km away
  31. 1.667 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 85 km deep · 86 km away
  32. 1.987 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 43 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 1.692 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 36 km deep · 92 km away
  34. 1.895 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  35. 3.085 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  36. 1.821 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 1.821 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
  38. 2.78 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  39. 1.56 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 1.57 km W of Unalaska, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  41. 1.872 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 3.17 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  43. 1.789 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 34 km deep · 95 km away
  44. 1.771 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 1.785 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  46. 1.580 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
  47. 1.654 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  48. 1.730 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 96 km deep · 56 km away
  49. 1.785 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  50. 1.828 km N of Akutan, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 122 km deep · 70 km away
  51. 1.686 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  52. 3.782 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  53. 1.779 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  54. 1.976 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 39 km deep · 56 km away
  55. 2.744 km NE of Akutan, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  56. 1.645 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
  57. 1.579 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  58. 2.599 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 36 km deep · 93 km away
  59. 1.54 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  60. 1.879 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of 153.

Before

  1. 1.662 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 49 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.662 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 74 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 1.568 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 45 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.90 km W of Unalaska, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 99 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 2.076 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 1.677 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.949 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 53 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.099 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 3.383 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 1.890 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 50 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.881 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 1.787 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 38 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 1.859 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 53 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 2.065 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 39 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 3.474 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 31 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.825 km NNE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 23 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 2.1Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 44 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.550 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 64 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 1.950 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 62 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 1.768 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 48 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0225vp2y13. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 1:50 PM UTC.