Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 78 km S of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 78 km S of Unalaska, Alaska on Thu, Jul 14, 2022, 12:59 AM AKDT (08:59 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 67 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-07-14 08:59:15 UTC
Depth
34.9 km (21.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.176° N, 166.665° 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
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 166 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.953 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 1.891 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 1.875 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.7Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 90 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 1.765 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 1.883 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 92 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 3.061 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 21 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 1.869 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 2.783 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 34 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 1.6Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.776 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 1.7Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 1.875 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 45 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.552 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 2.1133 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 2.080 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 25 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 1.637 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 3.286 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 1.775 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 1.776 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 1.59 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 97 km deep · 77 km away
  22. 1.581 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 52 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 1.6105 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
  24. 1.6105 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  25. 2.739 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 61 km deep · 72 km away
  26. 3.538 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 60 km deep · 42 km away
  27. 1.877 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  28. 1.678 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 24 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 2.5138 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 29 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 1.625 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 69 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 3.198 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 44 km deep · 32 km away
  32. 1.972 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 36 km deep · 97 km away
  33. 2.58 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  34. 3.164 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 48 km deep · 35 km away
  35. 1.67 km W of Unalaska, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  36. 1.875 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 70 km deep · 3 km away
  37. 5.367 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 40 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 5 · tsunami flag
  38. 2.581 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  39. 2.978 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 3.078 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  41. 1.957 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 58 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 1.670 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 49 km deep · 10 km away
  43. 2.580 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 35 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 1.671 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  45. 1.9105 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  46. 1.586 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
  47. 1.565 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1516 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 1.661 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 59 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 2.962 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 42 km deep · 27 km away
  50. 1.6Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 26 km deep · 10 km away
  51. 1.983 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
  52. 4.669 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1514 days ago · 43 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
  53. 1.670 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1514 days ago · 21 km deep · 72 km away
  54. 1.987 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1514 days ago · 19 km deep · 11 km away
  55. 1.760 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1514 days ago · 69 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 2.6119 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1514 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 1.5105 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1514 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
  58. 2.573 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1513 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  59. 3.885 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1513 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away
  60. 3.677 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1513 days ago · 20 km deep · 47 km away

The first 60 of 166.

Before

  1. 2.081 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 26 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 1.572 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.667 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 24 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 1.980 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 1.9153 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1542 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.9103 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1542 days ago · 38 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.076 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1543 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 1.656 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1543 days ago · 75 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 1.7106 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1543 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 1.675 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1543 days ago · 20 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 1.532 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 1544 days ago · 68 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 1.772 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1544 days ago · 42 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 1.654 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 2.754 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 86 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 1.578 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 1.631 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 1.879 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  18. 1.587 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1547 days ago · 67 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 1.867 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1547 days ago · 73 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 1.6Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1547 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0228ymwtnm. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:07 PM UTC.