M2.1 earthquake 73 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 73 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska on Wed, Apr 16, 2025, 9:47 AM AKDT (17:47 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 48 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-04-16 17:47:42 UTC
- Depth
- 7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 53.570° N, 167.519° 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: 115 in the 60 days after this one and 89 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.718 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 533 days ago · 99 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.291 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 532 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.873 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 532 days ago · 36 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.678 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 532 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.859 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 530 days ago · 40 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.242 km NE of Nikolski, Alaska · 528 days ago · 83 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.884 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 528 days ago · 37 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.093 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 527 days ago · 60 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.99 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 527 days ago · 100 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.916 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 526 days ago · 51 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.794 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 526 days ago · 57 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.920 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 526 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.947 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 525 days ago · 47 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.833 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 525 days ago · 101 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.098 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 524 days ago · 39 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.778 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 523 days ago · 48 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.776 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 522 days ago · 17 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.685 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 519 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.873 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 519 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.646 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 518 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.556 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 518 days ago · 16 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.574 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 518 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.9101 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 518 days ago · 48 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.997 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 518 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.722 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 517 days ago · 71 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.868 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 517 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.779 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 517 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.980 km NE of Nikolski, Alaska · 517 days ago · 72 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.630 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 517 days ago · 42 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.968 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 514 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.054 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 514 days ago · 64 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.030 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 514 days ago · 57 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.283 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 514 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.183 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 514 days ago · 37 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.786 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 513 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.841 km NNE of Nikolski, Alaska · 513 days ago · 128 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.622 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 512 days ago · 73 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.873 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 511 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.433 km N of Nikolski, Alaska · 511 days ago · 130 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.875 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 510 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.348 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 509 days ago · 74 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 10
- 1.859 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 509 days ago · 47 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.974 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 508 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.970 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 507 days ago · 43 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.577 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 507 days ago · 68 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.895 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 506 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.244 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 504 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.687 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 504 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.280 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 503 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.999 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 502 days ago · 37 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.670 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 502 days ago · 21 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.879 km NE of Nikolski, Alaska · 502 days ago · 117 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.057 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 502 days ago · 68 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.790 km NNE of Nikolski, Alaska · 500 days ago · 133 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.978 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 500 days ago · 36 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.895 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 500 days ago · 24 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.472 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 500 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.149 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 499 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.850 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 499 days ago · 49 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.9129 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 498 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
The first 60 of 115.
Before
- 2.122 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 534 days ago · 78 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.173 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 534 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.674 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 534 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.174 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 534 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.028 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 535 days ago · 85 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.984 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 536 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.851 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 536 days ago · 37 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.347 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 536 days ago · 43 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.831 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 538 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.0108 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 538 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.758 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 538 days ago · 31 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.172 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 539 days ago · 66 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.522 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 540 days ago · 73 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.693 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 540 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.790 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 540 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.288 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 540 days ago · 46 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.187 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 540 days ago · 40 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.255 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 540 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.981 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 540 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.592 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 541 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
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