Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 75 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 75 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska on Sat, May 20, 2023, 6:47 AM AKDT (14:47 UTC), 20 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 71 km S of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2023-05-20 14:47:36 UTC
Depth
20.3 km (12.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.424° N, 165.680° 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
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 143 in the 60 days after this one and 103 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.950 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1231 days ago · 50 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 2.245 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1231 days ago · 40 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 3.270 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1231 days ago · 35 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 4.171 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1231 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 2.768 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1231 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 4.0110 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1230 days ago · 40 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.863 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1230 days ago · 45 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 1.973 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1229 days ago · 46 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 1.857 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1229 days ago · 26 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 1.778 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1229 days ago · 45 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 2.690 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1228 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 2.823 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1227 days ago · 73 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 2.165 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1227 days ago · 71 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 3.188 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1227 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 1.92 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1226 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 3.551 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1225 days ago · 65 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 2.516 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1225 days ago · 85 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 2.371 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1225 days ago · 38 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 2.857 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1224 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  20. 2.8Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1221 days ago · 34 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 2.238 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1221 days ago · 60 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 1.957 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1221 days ago · 36 km deep · 27 km away
  23. 2.276 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1221 days ago · 21 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 2.873 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1220 days ago · 35 km deep · 6 km away
  25. 1.784 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1220 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  26. 2.0101 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1219 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  27. 3.170 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1218 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 2.0102 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1217 days ago · 25 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 2.1100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1217 days ago · 36 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 2.894 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1216 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  31. 1.653 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1216 days ago · 54 km deep · 28 km away
  32. 1.9119 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1215 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  33. 3.8Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1214 days ago · 37 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 1.9117 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1214 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 3.095 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1214 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
  36. 1.852 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1214 days ago · 59 km deep · 28 km away
  37. 2.716 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1213 days ago · 82 km deep · 59 km away
  38. 1.683 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1212 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
  39. 1.786 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1212 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
  40. 1.671 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1212 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away
  41. 1.535 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 1211 days ago · 87 km deep · 96 km away
  42. 1.77 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1211 days ago · 95 km deep · 74 km away
  43. 2.690 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1211 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 1.686 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1211 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  45. 1.520 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1211 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  46. 1.621 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1211 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  47. 1.521 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1210 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  48. 2.0122 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1210 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
  49. 1.959 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1210 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
  50. 2.524 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 1210 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  51. 2.6Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1210 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
  52. 1.831 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 93 km deep · 83 km away
  53. 1.620 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  54. 3.2100 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  55. 2.195 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  56. 2.097 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  57. 2.097 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  58. 1.835 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 72 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 2.886 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  60. 2.1112 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away

The first 60 of 143.

Before

  1. 2.497 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1232 days ago · 62 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.671 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1232 days ago · 68 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.387 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1232 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 2.2102 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1233 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.972 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1233 days ago · 23 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 2.5139 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1233 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.092 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1234 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 1.916 km N of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1234 days ago · 84 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.178 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1234 days ago · 57 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 2.645 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1234 days ago · 50 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 2.393 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1234 days ago · 53 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 3.054 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1234 days ago · 55 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 3.526 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1235 days ago · 79 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 1.945 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1235 days ago · 60 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 2.071 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1236 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
  16. 2.466 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1236 days ago · 88 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 3.091 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1237 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 3.576 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1237 days ago · 53 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 1.830 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 1237 days ago · 74 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 2.050 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1237 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0236frut2m. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:19 PM UTC.