Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 45 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 45 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on Mon, Jan 1, 2024, 12:46 PM AKST (21:46 UTC), 62 km (39 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 89 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-01-01 21:46:54 UTC
Depth
62.1 km (38.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.837° N, 165.304° 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
21

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 116 in the 60 days after this one and 61 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.135 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1001 days ago · 85 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 2.667 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1001 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 3.1109 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1000 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.932 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 999 days ago · 50 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 3.097 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 999 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 2.382 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 995 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.483 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 995 days ago · 63 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 2.160 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 994 days ago · 37 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 3.0104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 992 days ago · 28 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 2.177 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 991 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 2.4126 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 991 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 2.078 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 989 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 1.866 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 989 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.835 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 989 days ago · 62 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.912 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 989 days ago · 90 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 2.9143 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 988 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 2.8114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 988 days ago · 30 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 2.058 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 988 days ago · 55 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 2.910 km WNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 988 days ago · 118 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 3.285 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 988 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 2.228 km NNE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 987 days ago · 96 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 2.5119 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 987 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 3.689 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 987 days ago · 48 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 2.057 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 987 days ago · 50 km deep · 21 km away
  25. 2.870 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 985 days ago · 35 km deep · 28 km away
  26. 2.287 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 985 days ago · 29 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 3.2105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 985 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  28. 1.955 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 985 days ago · 50 km deep · 86 km away
  29. 1.746 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 984 days ago · 48 km deep · 66 km away
  30. 3.172 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 983 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
  31. 2.9100 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 982 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
  32. 2.4105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 982 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  33. 3.1115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 982 days ago · 32 km deep · 76 km away
  34. 2.583 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 982 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
  35. 2.424 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 981 days ago · 79 km deep · 84 km away
  36. 2.885 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 981 days ago · 83 km deep · 75 km away
  37. 2.835 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 980 days ago · 72 km deep · 48 km away
  38. 2.876 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 980 days ago · 94 km deep · 81 km away
  39. 2.1103 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 979 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  40. 2.114 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 979 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  41. 2.834 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 979 days ago · 82 km deep · 26 km away
  42. 2.857 km N of Akutan, Alaska · 978 days ago · 126 km deep · 96 km away
  43. 1.621 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 978 days ago · 86 km deep · 97 km away
  44. 2.1105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 978 days ago · 25 km deep · 64 km away
  45. 1.821 km WNW of Akutan, Alaska · 978 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  46. 2.648 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 976 days ago · 58 km deep · 6 km away
  47. 2.5108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 975 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 2.295 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 975 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away
  49. 2.788 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 975 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  50. 2.249 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 975 days ago · 65 km deep · 28 km away
  51. 2.183 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 975 days ago · 69 km deep · 94 km away
  52. 2.3138 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 975 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
  53. 2.691 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 974 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  54. 3.044 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 974 days ago · 54 km deep · 70 km away
  55. 1.859 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 973 days ago · 55 km deep · 21 km away
  56. 1.857 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 972 days ago · 58 km deep · 19 km away
  57. 1.753 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 972 days ago · 43 km deep · 68 km away
  58. 1.550 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 972 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 2.997 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 969 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  60. 3.239 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 969 days ago · 68 km deep · 95 km away

The first 60 of 116.

Before

  1. 4.035 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1002 days ago · 65 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 3.188 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1003 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 3.581 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1004 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 2.357 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1005 days ago · 64 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 3.362 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1005 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.6111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1005 days ago · 30 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 2.029 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1006 days ago · 66 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 1.874 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 43 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 1.820 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 92 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 3.593 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 2.785 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 28 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 3.092 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 2.997 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 3.0134 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 3.677 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 2.888 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 2.788 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 4.385 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  19. 4.080 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 44 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 2.179 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1008 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02420bfbs. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 3:05 PM UTC.