Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 95 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 95 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska on Mon, Mar 9, 2026, 8:18 AM AKDT (16:18 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 88 km SE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2026-03-09 16:18:37 UTC
Depth
9.6 km (6.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.212° N, 165.627° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 9.1 km horizontally, 7.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
257°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
15

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.718 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 206 days ago · 79 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.270 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 206 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 2.394 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 206 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.374 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 204 days ago · 31 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 3.9132 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 204 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 2.383 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 203 days ago · 78 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.552 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 202 days ago · 69 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.539 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 202 days ago · 84 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.587 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 202 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 2.489 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 202 days ago · 29 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 2.7135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 201 days ago · 23 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.673 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 201 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 2.473 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 199 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 2.3136 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 198 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 2.381 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 198 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
  16. 2.3113 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 197 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 2.353 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 197 days ago · 59 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 2.972 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 197 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 2.859 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 197 days ago · 56 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 2.488 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 196 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 2.8136 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 196 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.666 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 196 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
  23. 2.680 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 195 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  24. 2.457 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 195 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  25. 2.9142 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 194 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
  26. 2.9143 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 194 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  27. 3.382 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 193 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 2.4105 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 193 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
  29. 2.370 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 193 days ago · 27 km deep · 48 km away
  30. 2.123 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 193 days ago · 87 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 2.490 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 193 days ago · 20 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 3.678 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 192 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  33. 2.444 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 192 days ago · 68 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 2.179 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 192 days ago · 29 km deep · 66 km away
  35. 1.734 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 192 days ago · 82 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 2.277 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 191 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 2.373 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 191 days ago · 21 km deep · 23 km away
  38. 3.1118 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 191 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
  39. 1.623 km ENE of Unalaska, Alaska · 191 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
  40. 2.992 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 191 days ago · 28 km deep · 93 km away
  41. 2.060 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 190 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 2.393 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 190 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 1.635 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 189 days ago · 72 km deep · 83 km away
  44. 2.146 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 189 days ago · 80 km deep · 89 km away
  45. 1.853 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 189 days ago · 52 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 1.641 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 189 days ago · 86 km deep · 63 km away
  47. 3.368 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 188 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  48. 2.296 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 188 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
  49. 2.025 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 188 days ago · 86 km deep · 72 km away
  50. 1.618 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 188 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  51. 2.164 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 188 days ago · 50 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 2.525 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 187 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  53. 2.487 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 187 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
  54. 1.844 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 187 days ago · 76 km deep · 59 km away
  55. 2.154 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 186 days ago · 49 km deep · 56 km away
  56. 1.986 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 186 days ago · 24 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 2.3112 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 186 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  58. 2.4184 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 186 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  59. 2.395 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 185 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
  60. 2.4119 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 185 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.8133 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 207 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.8134 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 207 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.492 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 207 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.94 km N of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 208 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 2.577 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 209 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 2.029 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 210 days ago · 81 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.489 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 211 days ago · 48 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.6109 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 212 days ago · 16 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 2.492 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 212 days ago · 28 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 2.486 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 212 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 2.6116 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 212 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.788 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 212 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 2.285 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 212 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 2.366 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 215 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 2.565 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 215 days ago · 31 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 2.370 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 216 days ago · 31 km deep · 26 km away
  17. 2.482 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 217 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 2.957 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 217 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 2.359 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 218 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 3.0184 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 220 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026eugcgs. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:58 AM UTC.