Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 55 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 55 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska on Tue, Dec 3, 2024, 9:11 PM AKST (06:11 UTC), 57 km (36 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 141 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-12-04 06:11:05 UTC
Depth
57.4 km (35.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.925° N, 165.000° 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: 138 in the 60 days after this one and 71 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.2104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 666 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.269 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 666 days ago · 49 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 2.174 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 666 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 2.2113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 666 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 2.087 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 664 days ago · 56 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 1.540 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 663 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 2.052 km N of Akutan, Alaska · 663 days ago · 147 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.892 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 663 days ago · 66 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.696 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 663 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 3.690 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 663 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 3.285 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 663 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 1.972 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 663 days ago · 19 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 1.970 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 663 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 2.994 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 662 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 3.3103 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 661 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 3.185 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 660 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 2.655 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 660 days ago · 77 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 2.369 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 660 days ago · 41 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 2.6138 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 659 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 2.270 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 658 days ago · 38 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 2.581 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 658 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 3.1110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 658 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  23. 2.970 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 657 days ago · 47 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 2.8126 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 656 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 3.4119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 656 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  26. 3.3112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 656 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 3.0121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 656 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  28. 3.870 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 656 days ago · 32 km deep · 31 km away
  29. 2.5120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 655 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  30. 2.397 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 655 days ago · 41 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 2.492 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 655 days ago · 60 km deep · 45 km away
  32. 2.578 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 654 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  33. 2.781 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 654 days ago · 77 km deep · 65 km away
  34. 3.729 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 653 days ago · 70 km deep · 44 km away
  35. 2.259 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 653 days ago · 48 km deep · 22 km away
  36. 2.695 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 653 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
  37. 2.4102 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 653 days ago · 23 km deep · 46 km away
  38. 3.376 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 652 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  39. 3.463 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 652 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 2.693 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 652 days ago · 32 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 2.694 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 652 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 2.255 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 651 days ago · 43 km deep · 19 km away
  43. 2.285 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 651 days ago · 32 km deep · 59 km away
  44. 2.296 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 651 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  45. 2.853 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 651 days ago · 82 km deep · 98 km away
  46. 2.672 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 651 days ago · 119 km deep · 83 km away
  47. 1.845 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 651 days ago · 53 km deep · 58 km away
  48. 2.885 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 651 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
  49. 2.794 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 2.591 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  51. 3.021 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 650 days ago · 72 km deep · 98 km away
  52. 2.992 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 650 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
  53. 1.786 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 650 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
  54. 1.971 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 650 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
  55. 1.621 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 649 days ago · 73 km deep · 88 km away
  56. 2.156 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 649 days ago · 49 km deep · 21 km away
  57. 2.845 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 647 days ago · 58 km deep · 71 km away
  58. 3.048 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 647 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  59. 2.190 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 2.191 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away

The first 60 of 138.

Before

  1. 2.294 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 667 days ago · 58 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.3103 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 667 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.999 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 667 days ago · 32 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 1.964 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 668 days ago · 34 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 2.695 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 668 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 3.185 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 668 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 1.759 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 668 days ago · 46 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 2.0118 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 668 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 1.991 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 668 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.357 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 669 days ago · 65 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 2.185 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 669 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 2.611 km NE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 670 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.788 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 671 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 3.4107 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 671 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 2.758 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 672 days ago · 57 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 3.3114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 672 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 2.812 km NE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 672 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 2.14 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 672 days ago · 78 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 3.688 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 673 days ago · 48 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 3.4105 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 673 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away

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