M2.2 earthquake 55 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 55 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska on Fri, Aug 28, 2026, 7:31 AM AKDT (15:31 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 92 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
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-28 15:31:40 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 53.479° N, 167.046° 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 8.3 km horizontally, 0.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.30
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 197°, 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: 71 since this one and 82 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.036 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 33 days ago · 99 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.739 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 33 days ago · 96 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.059 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 32 days ago · 18 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.838 km NW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 32 days ago · 129 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.8131 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 32 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.0134 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 32 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.739 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 32 days ago · 75 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.942 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 32 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.7115 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 31 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.636 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 31 days ago · 67 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.035 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 28 days ago · 82 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.591 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 27 days ago · 37 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.87 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 27 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.073 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 27 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.97 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 27 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.76 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 26 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.255 km NNE of Nikolski, Alaska · 26 days ago · 122 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.259 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 26 days ago · 21 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.68 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 26 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.697 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 26 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.769 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 25 days ago · 73 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.583 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 25 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.383 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 24 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.949 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 24 days ago · 34 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.27 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 24 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.37 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 24 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.56 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 24 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.28 km WNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 24 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.08 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 24 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.97 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 24 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.37 km NW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 24 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.08 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 24 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.18 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 24 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.37 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 23 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.98 km WNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 23 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.177 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 23 days ago · 23 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.732 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 22 days ago · 108 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.77 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 22 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.831 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 20 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.199 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 19 days ago · 80 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.689 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 19 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.055 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 19 days ago · 24 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.284 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 19 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.298 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 19 days ago · 30 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.278 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 18 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.058 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 18 days ago · 62 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.278 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 18 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.391 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 18 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.275 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 18 days ago · 30 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.464 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 16 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.092 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 16 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.592 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 16 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.952 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 16 days ago · 70 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.614 km W of Akutan, Alaska · 15 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.695 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 15 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.177 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 14 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.282 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 13 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.08 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 12 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.459 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 11 days ago · 53 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.88 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 11 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
The first 60 of 71.
Before
- 2.391 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 34 days ago · 28 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.987 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 34 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.276 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 35 days ago · 60 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.5102 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 35 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.080 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 35 days ago · 39 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.862 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 36 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.653 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 36 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.594 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 37 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.625 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 37 days ago · 88 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.063 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 37 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.584 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 37 days ago · 79 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.574 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 38 days ago · 29 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.152 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 38 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.473 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 38 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.6106 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 38 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.074 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 39 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.175 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 39 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.528 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 39 days ago · 84 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.297 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 40 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.360 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 41 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
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