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M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Anchorage (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-04-25 08:05:53 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.0, near Anchorage (Monde)

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M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Anchorage (Monde) · 2026-04-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Anchorage (Monde) · 2026-04-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Anchorage (Monde) on April 25, 2026 at 08:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
90ea8ad47456c16868ea8d4a81e4314069f84997
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-25 08:05:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
53.56856, -164.93587
Temperature
3.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Akutan
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'303 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Westdahl
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 1'563 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Fisher
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'112 m ·Last eruption: 1830 ·United States
  • Makushin
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·United States
  • Shishaldin ADVISORY · YELLOW
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'857 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States
  • Roundtop
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'871 m ·Last eruption: -7600 ·United States

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Akutan AirportUnited States · KQA · PAUT
    77.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours7
First 24 hours10
First 72 hours10
Strongest subsequent eventM5.4
M5.42026-04-25 08:05:56 UTC2.6 kmUnimak Island region M3.52026-04-25 08:11:09 UTC7.7 kmUnimak Island region M3.42026-04-25 08:11:10 UTC12.8 km80 km SE of Akutan, Alaska M3.52026-04-25 08:26:39 UTC8.5 kmUnimak Island region M3.52026-04-25 08:26:41 UTC6.3 km86 km SE of Akutan, Alaska M3.62026-04-25 08:43:47 UTC10.3 kmUnimak Island region M3.32026-04-25 11:19:40 UTC4.3 kmUNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA M3.92026-04-26 03:31:11 UTC11.4 kmUNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA M3.82026-04-26 03:31:15 UTC16.9 km75 km SE of Akutan, Alaska M4.62026-04-26 04:26:59 UTC17.9 kmUNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA M4.62026-05-03 19:20:10 UTC148.5 kmAlaska M4.62026-05-03 19:20:10 UTC148.0 kmAlaska

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#15
Earlier events M≥446
Earlier events M≥519
Compared since2025-01-02

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.52025-07-27 22:46:57 UTC116.6 kmFox Islands, Aleutian Islands M5.52025-10-17 15:48:39 UTC55.0 kmFox Islands, Aleutian Islands M5.42025-07-27 22:47:05 UTC111.0 kmFOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M5.32026-04-25 08:05:51 UTC32.2 kmUnimak Island Region, Alaska M5.32026-04-25 08:05:46 UTC95.3 kmFox Islands, Aleutian Islands

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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