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M2.8 earthquake 94 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 94 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska at Oct 16, 2026, 05:42 UTC, at a depth of 21 km.

Details

Magnitude2.8 ml
TimeOct 16, 2026, 05:42 UTC
Depth21.4 km
Coordinates53.919, -164.375
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.681 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska67 km / 42 midepth 35 km
4.381 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska72 km / 45 midepth 35 km
4.682 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska70 km / 43 midepth 35 km
4.581 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska65 km / 40 midepth 35 km
4.0169 km S of False Pass, Alaska85 km / 53 midepth 10 km
1.359 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska78 km / 49 midepth 2 km
2.4146 km S of False Pass, Alaska64 km / 40 midepth 17 km
2.8151 km S of False Pass, Alaska70 km / 43 midepth 34 km
2.5151 km S of False Pass, Alaska70 km / 44 midepth 20 km
3.8150 km S of False Pass, Alaska68 km / 42 midepth 17 km
1.131 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska98 km / 61 midepth 34 km
2.3102 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska8 km / 5 midepth 27 km
2.8149 km S of False Pass, Alaska67 km / 42 midepth 2 km
2.7147 km S of False Pass, Alaska62 km / 38 midepth 8 km
2.5155 km S of False Pass, Alaska73 km / 45 midepth 8 km
2.6151 km S of False Pass, Alaska71 km / 44 midepth 18 km
3.3151 km S of False Pass, Alaska71 km / 44 midepth 21 km
3.2159 km S of False Pass, Alaska75 km / 47 midepth 11 km
4.5158 km S of False Pass, Alaska81 km / 51 midepth 20 km
2.168 km SE of Akutan, Alaska52 km / 32 midepth 36 km
1.185 km NE of Akutan, Alaska83 km / 51 midepth 9 km
1.760 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska74 km / 46 midepth 19 km
2.4114 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska24 km / 15 midepth 23 km
3.072 km SE of Akutan, Alaska53 km / 33 midepth 35 km
2.4109 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska94 km / 58 midepth 6 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.