M5.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near 151 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

UTC time: 2025-02-04 19:27:46 UTC Local time:
M5.0 earthquake near 151 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on Feb 4, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.0 Earthquake near 151 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2025-02-04 19:27:46 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near 151 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on February 4, 2025 at 19:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-04 19:27:46 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.31600, -163.93730

Map

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

  • Westdahl
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 1'563 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Fisher
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'112 m ·Last eruption: 1830 ·United States
  • Shishaldin ADVISORY · YELLOW
    Distance: 160 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'857 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States
  • Akutan
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'303 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Roundtop
    Distance: 167 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'871 m ·Last eruption: -7600 ·United States
  • Makushin
    Distance: 207 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·United States

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours5
First 24 hours7
First 72 hours10
Strongest subsequent eventM4.6

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
495
Country (24h)
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