M4.3 earthquake 72 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 72 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska at May 8, 2:37 PM ET, 110 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
| Time | 8 May 2026, 18:37 UTC |
| Location | 54.473°, -164.829° – 72 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska |
| Depth | 110.5 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 2.3 |
| USGS event | us6000sway |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 88 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · PAGER green | Apr 25, 4:05 AM 175 d ago | 24 km | 12 reports |
| 4.5 | 101 km N of Akutan, Alaska | Apr 8, 2:10 PM 191 d ago | 189 km | – |
| 4.5 | 66 km SW of False Pass, Alaska | Feb 14, 4:28 AM 244 d ago | 80 km | 1 report |
| 4.4 | 82 km SE of Akutan, Alaska | Apr 26, 12:26 AM 174 d ago | 42 km | 1 report |
| 4.1 | 95 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska | Aug 31, 7:16 PM 46 d ago | 178 km | – |
| 4.0 | 125 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska | Oct 10, 10:46 AM 371 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 3.8 | 86 km SE of Akutan, Alaska | Apr 25, 11:31 PM 174 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 3.7 | 87 km SE of Akutan, Alaska | Aug 30, 6:24 PM 47 d ago | 24 km | – |
| 3.7 | 93 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska | Mar 24, 5:03 AM 206 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 3.7 | 52 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska | Oct 11, 4:35 AM 370 d ago | 78 km | – |
| 3.6 | 88 km SE of Akutan, Alaska | Apr 25, 4:43 AM 174 d ago | 35 km | 2 reports |
| 3.6 | 45 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska | Feb 15, 12:30 PM 243 d ago | 65 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 72 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 4.3 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 110 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 2.3 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.