Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 49 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 49 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska on Tue, Mar 12, 2024, 11:14 PM AKDT (07:14 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 87 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-03-13 07:14:28 UTC
Depth
28.6 km (17.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.688° N, 165.850° 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
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 129 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.769 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 932 days ago · 29 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 1.829 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 931 days ago · 73 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 2.375 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 931 days ago · 50 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 2.815 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 930 days ago · 87 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.873 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 930 days ago · 45 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 2.143 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 930 days ago · 59 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 3.999 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 928 days ago · 43 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.982 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 928 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.53 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 927 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 2.034 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 927 days ago · 67 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 2.895 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 926 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 2.18 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 926 days ago · 81 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 2.846 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 925 days ago · 64 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 2.969 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 924 days ago · 69 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.973 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 924 days ago · 48 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.342 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 924 days ago · 69 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.138 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 924 days ago · 104 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.191 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 923 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 3.252 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 922 days ago · 107 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 2.081 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 922 days ago · 37 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 1.851 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 922 days ago · 50 km deep · 8 km away
  22. 2.676 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 921 days ago · 70 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 4.097 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 921 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 2.174 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 920 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 1.731 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 920 days ago · 36 km deep · 27 km away
  26. 1.746 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 920 days ago · 67 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 1.528 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 919 days ago · 36 km deep · 21 km away
  28. 1.854 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 918 days ago · 58 km deep · 18 km away
  29. 1.916 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 918 days ago · 75 km deep · 62 km away
  30. 1.946 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 918 days ago · 68 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 2.045 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 918 days ago · 51 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 2.890 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 917 days ago · 34 km deep · 96 km away
  33. 2.174 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 916 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
  34. 1.950 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 916 days ago · 72 km deep · 75 km away
  35. 3.671 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 916 days ago · 54 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 2.257 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 916 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
  37. 2.679 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 915 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  38. 2.967 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 915 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 1.978 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 915 days ago · 34 km deep · 85 km away
  40. 1.876 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 914 days ago · 34 km deep · 86 km away
  41. 1.847 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 913 days ago · 35 km deep · 2 km away
  42. 2.376 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 913 days ago · 46 km deep · 42 km away
  43. 1.880 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 912 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  44. 1.931 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 912 days ago · 49 km deep · 36 km away
  45. 2.913 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 911 days ago · 83 km deep · 36 km away
  46. 2.167 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 911 days ago · 28 km deep · 27 km away
  47. 2.028 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 909 days ago · 71 km deep · 70 km away
  48. 3.791 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 909 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  49. 2.398 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 908 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 1.933 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 908 days ago · 78 km deep · 58 km away
  51. 2.023 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 908 days ago · 75 km deep · 43 km away
  52. 2.2109 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 907 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
  53. 2.061 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 907 days ago · 44 km deep · 40 km away
  54. 1.986 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 906 days ago · 38 km deep · 98 km away
  55. 2.389 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 906 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 2.294 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 906 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
  57. 2.4113 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 905 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 4.687 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 905 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  59. 2.245 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 904 days ago · 27 km deep · 5 km away
  60. 1.913 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 902 days ago · 75 km deep · 37 km away

The first 60 of 129.

Before

  1. 2.2101 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 933 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 2.187 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 934 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.654 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 935 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.370 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 935 days ago · 36 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 2.579 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 936 days ago · 30 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 2.120 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 936 days ago · 81 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 1.772 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 936 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 1.959 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 937 days ago · 50 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 1.877 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 937 days ago · 63 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 2.078 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 938 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 2.879 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 938 days ago · 67 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 1.939 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 939 days ago · 44 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 2.089 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 940 days ago · 49 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 1.99 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 940 days ago · 84 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 1.665 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 940 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 1.631 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 941 days ago · 44 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 1.88 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 941 days ago · 71 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 2.642 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 942 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 1.941 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 943 days ago · 58 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 2.035 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 943 days ago · 68 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0243cuhfis. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:43 PM UTC.