Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 14 km E of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 14 km E of Unalaska, Alaska on Mon, May 6, 2024, 3:06 PM AKDT (23:06 UTC), 81 km (50 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 67 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-05-06 23:06:40 UTC
Depth
80.7 km (50.1 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
53.858° N, 166.312° 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
24

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 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.743 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 881 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 2.033 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 881 days ago · 44 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 2.216 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 881 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 1.871 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 881 days ago · 61 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.666 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 880 days ago · 41 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.94 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 880 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 2.079 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 880 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 1.979 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 879 days ago · 18 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.849 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 879 days ago · 89 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.045 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 879 days ago · 54 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 1.984 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 878 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.986 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 878 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 1.922 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 877 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 1.871 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 877 days ago · 31 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.614 km W of Akutan, Alaska · 877 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 3.384 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 874 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 2.054 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 874 days ago · 82 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 1.815 km W of Akutan, Alaska · 874 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.916 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska · 874 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 2.196 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 873 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  21. 1.915 km W of Akutan, Alaska · 873 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  22. 3.075 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 873 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 1.962 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 872 days ago · 63 km deep · 72 km away
  24. 3.285 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 871 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 1.781 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 871 days ago · 32 km deep · 84 km away
  26. 1.978 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 871 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 1.523 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 870 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 2.066 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 870 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  29. 2.546 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 869 days ago · 60 km deep · 52 km away
  30. 1.573 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 869 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
  31. 1.627 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 868 days ago · 75 km deep · 20 km away
  32. 1.840 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 868 days ago · 65 km deep · 65 km away
  33. 1.781 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 868 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  34. 2.143 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 868 days ago · 73 km deep · 82 km away
  35. 1.988 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 868 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
  36. 2.222 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 868 days ago · 79 km deep · 10 km away
  37. 2.290 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 867 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 3.289 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 867 days ago · 50 km deep · 95 km away
  39. 2.984 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 867 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 2.371 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 866 days ago · 47 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 2.176 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 865 days ago · 25 km deep · 75 km away
  42. 1.836 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 865 days ago · 59 km deep · 55 km away
  43. 1.546 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 864 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  44. 2.049 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 863 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
  45. 2.992 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 863 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  46. 2.758 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 861 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
  47. 2.432 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 861 days ago · 67 km deep · 64 km away
  48. 1.978 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 860 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  49. 1.846 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 859 days ago · 27 km deep · 33 km away
  50. 1.746 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 859 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 1.648 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 859 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
  52. 1.648 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 859 days ago · 81 km deep · 54 km away
  53. 2.567 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 858 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  54. 1.75 km W of Akutan, Alaska · 858 days ago · 107 km deep · 42 km away
  55. 2.081 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 857 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  56. 1.86 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 856 days ago · 67 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 1.761 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 855 days ago · 75 km deep · 70 km away
  58. 1.670 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 855 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
  59. 1.744 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 854 days ago · 86 km deep · 55 km away
  60. 1.616 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 854 days ago · 91 km deep · 25 km away

The first 60 of 116.

Before

  1. 1.969 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 881 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.864 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 882 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 1.96 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 882 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 3.036 km WNW of Akutan, Alaska · 883 days ago · 189 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 2.084 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 884 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 3.383 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 885 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 2.737 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 885 days ago · 73 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 2.053 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 886 days ago · 72 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 2.076 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 887 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 1.932 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 887 days ago · 75 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 3.416 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 887 days ago · 82 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 1.748 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 887 days ago · 69 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 1.668 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 888 days ago · 40 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 1.551 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 888 days ago · 47 km deep · 45 km away
  15. 1.575 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 889 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 1.578 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 889 days ago · 70 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 1.685 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 890 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 2.069 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 890 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 3.280 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 891 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.163 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 891 days ago · 46 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0245uezf14. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:00 AM UTC.