Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 63 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 63 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska on Wed, Sep 14, 2022, 8:56 PM AKDT (04:56 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 83 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-09-15 04:56:34 UTC
Depth
25.5 km (15.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.477° N, 165.841° 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: 155 in the 60 days after this one and 80 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.940 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 1474 days ago · 77 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 1.968 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1474 days ago · 56 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 1.761 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1473 days ago · 56 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 3.496 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1473 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 1.5Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1472 days ago · 60 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 1.677 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1472 days ago · 37 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 2.9Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1471 days ago · 75 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 1.521 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 1471 days ago · 101 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 1.756 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1470 days ago · 72 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.2121 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1470 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.89 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1470 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 1.863 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 22 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 1.982 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 63 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.514 km W of Akutan, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 2.887 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 1.690 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 2.128 km NE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 106 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 1.574 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 1.757 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 45 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 2.182 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 37 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 3.233 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 80 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 3.070 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 3.151 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 51 km deep · 31 km away
  24. 1.8Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 87 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 2.05 km N of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 1.716 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 2.818 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 1.518 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  29. 2.861 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 1.667 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 22 km deep · 4 km away
  31. 1.982 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 45 km deep · 75 km away
  32. 3.220 km NW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 103 km deep · 86 km away
  33. 2.2116 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
  34. 1.873 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 1.866 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 26 km deep · 3 km away
  36. 2.063 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 58 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 2.774 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
  38. 1.67 km N of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  39. 1.834 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 63 km deep · 47 km away
  40. 3.477 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  41. 1.9Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 48 km deep · 37 km away
  42. 2.613 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  43. 1.952 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 30 km deep · 20 km away
  44. 1.84 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 2.616 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 83 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 3.279 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  47. 2.875 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
  48. 1.977 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  49. 2.581 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 1.793 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 48 km deep · 65 km away
  51. 2.077 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 30 km deep · 89 km away
  52. 1.534 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 77 km deep · 42 km away
  53. 2.562 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 35 km deep · 9 km away
  54. 3.2109 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
  55. 1.546 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 43 km deep · 47 km away
  56. 2.743 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 47 km deep · 62 km away
  57. 1.976 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
  58. 2.173 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 41 km deep · 65 km away
  59. 1.576 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
  60. 3.066 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 28 km deep · 13 km away

The first 60 of 155.

Before

  1. 3.585 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1476 days ago · 43 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.0103 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1476 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 3.616 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1477 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.671 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1477 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 1.849 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1478 days ago · 59 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 2.910 km NE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.0Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.788 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1480 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 2.9Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 29 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 1.677 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 1.7Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 1.922 km NNW of Akutan, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 111 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 3.070 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 50 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.176 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 2.684 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 1.665 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 25 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 1.767 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 26 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 1.877 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 36 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 2.074 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 1.958 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 44 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022burddap. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:37 AM UTC.