Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 55 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 55 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska on Tue, Dec 3, 2024, 11:14 PM AKST (08:14 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 86 km SSW 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
2024-12-04 08:14:32 UTC
Depth
33.2 km (20.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.399° N, 166.289° 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
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 80 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.1113 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 667 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 2.0111 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 667 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.269 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 667 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 1.849 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 665 days ago · 91 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 1.735 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 664 days ago · 77 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 1.688 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 664 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 1.582 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 664 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 1.540 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 664 days ago · 21 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 2.2127 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 664 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 3.285 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 663 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.972 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 663 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.970 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 663 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 2.044 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 663 days ago · 80 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 2.151 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 663 days ago · 78 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 2.225 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 660 days ago · 84 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 2.369 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 660 days ago · 41 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 2.183 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 659 days ago · 49 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 2.695 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 659 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.270 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 659 days ago · 38 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 2.581 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 659 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  21. 2.314 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 658 days ago · 90 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 2.093 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 658 days ago · 36 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 2.970 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 658 days ago · 47 km deep · 49 km away
  24. 2.0102 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 657 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 3.870 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 656 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
  26. 1.653 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 655 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 2.578 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 655 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  28. 1.870 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 655 days ago · 46 km deep · 40 km away
  29. 1.9102 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 654 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 2.079 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 654 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 2.280 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 654 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 4.574 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 654 days ago · 49 km deep · 47 km away
  33. 3.180 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 654 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  34. 2.089 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 654 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
  35. 1.981 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 654 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 3.729 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 654 days ago · 70 km deep · 67 km away
  37. 2.259 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 654 days ago · 48 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 1.976 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 654 days ago · 74 km deep · 83 km away
  39. 3.376 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 653 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  40. 3.463 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 653 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  41. 2.255 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 652 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
  42. 2.285 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 652 days ago · 32 km deep · 66 km away
  43. 2.853 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 651 days ago · 82 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 1.845 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 651 days ago · 53 km deep · 48 km away
  45. 1.923 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 651 days ago · 89 km deep · 51 km away
  46. 1.986 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 651 days ago · 36 km deep · 57 km away
  47. 2.885 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 651 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 2.890 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 651 days ago · 72 km deep · 90 km away
  49. 2.0119 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 651 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
  50. 3.021 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 651 days ago · 72 km deep · 34 km away
  51. 1.591 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 651 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  52. 1.570 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 651 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  53. 1.786 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 651 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  54. 1.971 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 650 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
  55. 1.621 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 650 days ago · 73 km deep · 37 km away
  56. 2.156 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 649 days ago · 49 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 1.982 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 648 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  58. 1.937 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 648 days ago · 69 km deep · 20 km away
  59. 2.845 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 647 days ago · 58 km deep · 35 km away
  60. 3.048 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 647 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.217 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 667 days ago · 84 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 1.863 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 667 days ago · 54 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 2.294 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 667 days ago · 58 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 2.3103 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 667 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 2.916 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 668 days ago · 76 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.189 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 668 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 1.989 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 668 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.699 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 668 days ago · 39 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.898 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 668 days ago · 45 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 1.888 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 668 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 1.964 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 668 days ago · 34 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 3.185 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 668 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.788 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 669 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
  14. 2.757 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 669 days ago · 19 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 1.759 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 669 days ago · 46 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 2.611 km NE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 670 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 3.622 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 671 days ago · 90 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 2.183 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 672 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away
  19. 3.4107 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 672 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 2.691 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 672 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024fks16sv. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:11 AM UTC.