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Earthquakes near Akutan, AK

M 2.6

Latest: 9:10 pm AKDT on 9 September 2026 · 43 km (26 mi) SE of Akutan, AK

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Akutan was M 2.6, 43 km (26 mi) SE of Akutan, AK, at 9:10 pm AKDT on 9 September 2026. 2 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
333 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
20
Largest since 2016
M 5.4 on 14 September 2019, 16 km (10 mi) SSW of Akutan, AK
Reported felt
1 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 0.8 14 km (8 mi) W of Akutan, AK
  2. 0.3 17 km (11 mi) WSW of Akutan, AK
  3. 0.7 13 km (8 mi) W of Akutan, AK
  4. 0.2 12 km (8 mi) W of Akutan, AK
  5. 1.2 14 km (9 mi) W of Akutan, AK
  6. 1.6 14 km (9 mi) W of Akutan, AK
  7. 2.0 34 km (21 mi) SSE of Akutan, AK
  8. 2.6 43 km (26 mi) SE of Akutan, AK
  9. 2.7 33 km (20 mi) S of Akutan, AK
  10. 1.8 34 km (21 mi) SSE of Akutan, AK
  11. 1.9 6 km (4 mi) SSE of Akutan, AK
  12. 1.9 41 km (25 mi) SE of Akutan, AK
  13. 1.7 45 km (28 mi) SE of Akutan, AK
  14. 2.0 22 km (13 mi) SSE of Akutan, AK
  15. 1.7 49 km (30 mi) S of Akutan, AK
  16. 1.9 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Akutan, AK
  17. 2.0 40 km (25 mi) NE of Akutan, AK
  18. 1.8 23 km (15 mi) NNW of Akutan, AK
  19. 2.1 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Akutan, AK
  20. 2.1 29 km (18 mi) SSE of Akutan, AK
  21. 1.6 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Akutan, AK
  22. 2.6 45 km (28 mi) SSE of Akutan, AK
  23. 2.0 27 km (17 mi) SE of Akutan, AK
  24. 2.6 33 km (20 mi) NE of Akutan, AK
  25. 1.8 48 km (30 mi) SE of Akutan, AK
  26. 2.5 42 km (26 mi) SE of Akutan, AK
  27. 2.1 47 km (29 mi) ESE of Akutan, AK
  28. 2.3 37 km (23 mi) ESE of Akutan, AK
  29. 2.9 46 km (29 mi) S of Akutan, AK
  30. 1.7 34 km (21 mi) S of Akutan, AK
  31. 1.8 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Akutan, AK
  32. 1.6 26 km (16 mi) S of Akutan, AK
  33. 2.0 41 km (25 mi) SSE of Akutan, AK
  34. 2.0 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Akutan, AK
  35. 2.8 26 km (16 mi) SE of Akutan, AK
  36. 2.4 29 km (18 mi) SE of Akutan, AK
  37. 3.4 17 km (10 mi) ESE of Akutan, AK
  38. 2.1 15 km (9 mi) SW of Akutan, AK
  39. 3.0 43 km (27 mi) ESE of Akutan, AK
  40. 1.8 45 km (28 mi) S of Akutan, AK
  41. 3.1 17 km (10 mi) ENE of Akutan, AK
  42. 1.6 36 km (22 mi) SE of Akutan, AK
  43. 2.5 47 km (29 mi) SSE of Akutan, AK
  44. 3.6 45 km (28 mi) ESE of Akutan, AK
  45. 1.5 17 km (10 mi) W of Akutan, AK
  46. 2.2 36 km (23 mi) E of Akutan, AK
  47. 2.3 46 km (28 mi) E of Akutan, AK
  48. 2.0 31 km (19 mi) SE of Akutan, AK
  49. 2.4 15 km (9 mi) E of Akutan, AK
  50. 2.0 46 km (29 mi) SE of Akutan, AK

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Akutan time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Akutan are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Akutan; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 14 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Akutan; the five largest:

  1. 7.1 39 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 40 km S of Akutan
  2. 6.3 23 km NE of Akutan, Alaska · 23 km NE of Akutan
  3. 5.9 13 km NE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 44 km WSW of Akutan
  4. 5.8 48 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 49 km SE of Akutan
  5. 5.8 41 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 41 km ESE of Akutan

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

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