Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 159 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 159 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska on Mon, Sep 5, 2022, 1:30 AM AKDT (09:30 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 161 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-09-05 09:30:56 UTC
Depth
8.6 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
52.674° N, 165.238° 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: 48 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.774 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.0148 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 1.672 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.476 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.768 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 46 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 1.973 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.366 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 36 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 3.665 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 1.767 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 1.665 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 1.7Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.677 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.7144 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.671 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1477 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.0103 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1476 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 1.763 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1476 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 3.496 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1472 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 1.9150 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1472 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 2.9Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1471 days ago · 75 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 2.6197 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1471 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 1.5145 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1470 days ago · 24 km deep · 83 km away
  22. 1.863 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 1.574 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 3.1194 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 2.9145 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  26. 1.667 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 2.2116 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 1.873 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.866 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  30. 2.774 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  31. 3.1215 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 2.875 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
  33. 1.793 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 48 km deep · 95 km away
  34. 3.2109 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  35. 1.977 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 36 km deep · 90 km away
  36. 1.873 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
  37. 1.9131 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  38. 1.796 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 3.8161 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  40. 2.4172 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1441 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  41. 2.3200 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1441 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
  42. 1.565 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1439 days ago · 55 km deep · 97 km away
  43. 3.283 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1434 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 2.766 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1432 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  45. 2.178 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1431 days ago · 27 km deep · 94 km away
  46. 1.979 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1429 days ago · 41 km deep · 90 km away
  47. 2.9173 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1428 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  48. 2.084 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 1.6117 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.882 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 3.387 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.077 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 28 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.1171 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 21 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 2.2178 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 3.5126 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 1.993 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.974 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 40 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.675 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 44 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 2.2141 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 2.1136 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 1.978 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 44 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.778 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 1.675 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 36 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 2.1190 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.880 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 1.985 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 36 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 3.6202 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 1.565 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1512 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022beatipx. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 10:36 PM UTC.