Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 68 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 68 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska on Sat, May 3, 2025, 9:05 AM AKDT (17:05 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 48 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2025-05-03 17:05:12 UTC
Depth
10.2 km (6.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.489° N, 167.341° 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: 131 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.779 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 515 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 1.980 km NE of Nikolski, Alaska · 515 days ago · 72 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 1.630 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 515 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.968 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 513 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.054 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 512 days ago · 64 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 3.030 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 512 days ago · 57 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 3.283 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 512 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 2.183 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 512 days ago · 37 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 2.786 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 512 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 2.841 km NNE of Nikolski, Alaska · 511 days ago · 128 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 1.622 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 511 days ago · 73 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 1.873 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 509 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 1.875 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 508 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 4.348 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 508 days ago · 74 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 10
  15. 1.859 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 507 days ago · 47 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.974 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 506 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 1.970 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 506 days ago · 43 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 2.577 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 506 days ago · 68 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 1.895 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 504 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 2.244 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 502 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 1.687 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 502 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  22. 3.280 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 501 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  23. 1.999 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 501 days ago · 37 km deep · 63 km away
  24. 1.670 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 501 days ago · 21 km deep · 32 km away
  25. 1.879 km NE of Nikolski, Alaska · 501 days ago · 117 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 2.057 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 500 days ago · 68 km deep · 24 km away
  27. 1.790 km NNE of Nikolski, Alaska · 499 days ago · 133 km deep · 56 km away
  28. 1.978 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 498 days ago · 36 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 1.895 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 498 days ago · 24 km deep · 45 km away
  30. 3.472 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 498 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  31. 2.158 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 498 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
  32. 2.149 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 497 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away
  33. 1.850 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 497 days ago · 49 km deep · 53 km away
  34. 1.736 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 495 days ago · 71 km deep · 35 km away
  35. 1.719 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 495 days ago · 85 km deep · 85 km away
  36. 2.236 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 494 days ago · 63 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 3.392 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 494 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  38. 2.243 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 494 days ago · 70 km deep · 75 km away
  39. 1.977 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 493 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away
  40. 1.676 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 493 days ago · 39 km deep · 24 km away
  41. 1.6100 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 493 days ago · 37 km deep · 61 km away
  42. 1.9132 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 492 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  43. 3.147 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 491 days ago · 89 km deep · 72 km away
  44. 2.052 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 491 days ago · 37 km deep · 76 km away
  45. 1.772 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 491 days ago · 38 km deep · 52 km away
  46. 1.829 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 490 days ago · 29 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 1.956 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 490 days ago · 67 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 1.844 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 490 days ago · 54 km deep · 97 km away
  49. 1.971 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 489 days ago · 32 km deep · 68 km away
  50. 1.756 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 489 days ago · 60 km deep · 30 km away
  51. 3.981 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 488 days ago · 46 km deep · 39 km away
  52. 1.781 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 488 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
  53. 1.743 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 488 days ago · 53 km deep · 53 km away
  54. 2.7129 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 487 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  55. 2.1108 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 486 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
  56. 1.524 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 486 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
  57. 1.777 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 485 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
  58. 1.54 km ENE of Unalaska, Alaska · 485 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  59. 2.258 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 485 days ago · 40 km deep · 75 km away
  60. 3.156 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 484 days ago · 76 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of 131.

Before

  1. 1.722 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 515 days ago · 71 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 1.997 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 516 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 1.9101 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 516 days ago · 48 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 1.574 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 516 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 1.556 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 516 days ago · 16 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 3.646 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 517 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.873 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 517 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 2.685 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 518 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 1.962 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 518 days ago · 36 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.776 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 521 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 1.778 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 521 days ago · 48 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 2.098 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 522 days ago · 39 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 1.833 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 523 days ago · 101 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 1.947 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 523 days ago · 47 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 1.920 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 524 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 2.794 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 525 days ago · 57 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 1.99 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 525 days ago · 100 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 2.093 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 525 days ago · 60 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 2.1129 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 525 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 1.884 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 527 days ago · 37 km deep · 71 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0255np95ld. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:27 AM UTC.