M2.6 earthquake 78 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 78 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska on Fri, May 29, 2026, 7:43 AM AKDT (15:43 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 83 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
- 2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-05-29 15:43:28 UTC
- Depth
- 19.9 km (12.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 53.409° N, 165.644° 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 5.3 km horizontally, 3.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Station coverage gap
- 207°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 29
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 83 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.286 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 128 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.679 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 127 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.273 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 126 days ago · 26 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.281 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 126 days ago · 27 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.391 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 126 days ago · 28 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.157 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 126 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.387 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 126 days ago · 24 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.492 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 126 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.568 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 126 days ago · 21 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.55 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 126 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.910 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 126 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.642 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 126 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.4100 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 124 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.498 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 124 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.3132 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 122 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.992 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 122 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.734 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 121 days ago · 88 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.7101 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 121 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.163 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 120 days ago · 54 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.946 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 120 days ago · 65 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.499 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 119 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.297 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 119 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.958 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 119 days ago · 88 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.897 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 119 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.585 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 119 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.268 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 119 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.1109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 118 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.218 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 118 days ago · 86 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.995 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 117 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.399 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 116 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.079 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 116 days ago · 66 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.741 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 116 days ago · 77 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.943 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 116 days ago · 92 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.731 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 115 days ago · 78 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.5118 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 115 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.873 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 115 days ago · 24 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.966 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 79 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.097 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 114 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.78 km WNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 114 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.154 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 114 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
- 5.083 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 53 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
- 3.085 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.5101 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.295 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.499 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.3102 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.498 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.387 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.599 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.696 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.3102 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.1100 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.394 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.394 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.297 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 114 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.365 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 113 days ago · 57 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.794 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 113 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.499 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 113 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.291 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 112 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.499 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 112 days ago · 30 km deep · 66 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.476 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 129 days ago · 18 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.190 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 129 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.95 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 129 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.85 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 129 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.558 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 130 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.7103 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 131 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.356 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 132 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.827 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 132 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.762 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 132 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.062 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 132 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.359 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 132 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.615 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 135 days ago · 83 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.516 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 137 days ago · 103 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.581 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 139 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.460 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 139 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.5101 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 139 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.888 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 142 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.549 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 142 days ago · 72 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.228 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 143 days ago · 80 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.466 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 145 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026koosdl. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:21 AM UTC.