M2.9 earthquake 91 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 91 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on Tue, Jun 10, 2025, 1:21 PM AKDT (21:21 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 146 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
2.9	ML, local (Richter)	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.105 · 12 stations
2.7	ML, local (Richter)	Alaska Earthquake Center	Preliminary

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 177 in the 60 days after this one and 85 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 177.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000qlji (also filed as ak0257em5im9). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:23 AM UTC.