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23 Dec 2025, 08:46 UTC · Dec 23, 3:46 AM ET

M3.6 earthquake 97 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 97 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska at Dec 23, 3:46 AM ET, 39 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

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M3.6 97 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.0 55 km SE of Unalaska, AlaskaM4.0 125 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaM4.1 145 km S of False Pass, AlaskaM4.2 70 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.3 70 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.4 82 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.4 140 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.7 78 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.7 144 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.8 127 km S of False Pass, AlaskaM5.1 49 km S of Akutan, AlaskaM5.5 88 km SE of Akutan, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.6 mb
Time23 Dec 2025, 08:46 UTC
Location53.382°, -165.016° – 97 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska
Depth39.2 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)2.0
USGS eventus7000rq33
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.588 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · PAGER greenApr 25, 4:05 AM
175 d ago		24 km12 reports
5.149 km S of Akutan, Alaska · tsunami flagOct 17, 11:48 AM
364 d ago		85 km20 reports
4.8127 km S of False Pass, AlaskaOct 1, 10:46 AM
15 d ago		35 km–
4.778 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaMay 4, 10:38 PM
165 d ago		44 km–
4.7144 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaDec 7, 6:13 AM
313 d ago		35 km–
4.482 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaApr 26, 12:26 AM
174 d ago		42 km1 report
4.4140 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaNov 25, 9:20 AM
325 d ago		17 km–
4.370 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaAug 20, 9:11 PM
57 d ago		50 km–
4.270 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaFeb 6, 6:32 PM
252 d ago		43 km–
4.1145 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSep 24, 3:22 AM
23 d ago		37 km–
4.055 km SE of Unalaska, AlaskaJan 18, 9:06 PM
271 d ago		55 km–
4.0125 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaOct 10, 10:46 AM
371 d ago		10 km–
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About this earthquake

How strong was the 97 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.6 (mb), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 39 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 2.0 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.

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