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M 5.1 earthquake — 49 km S of Akutan, Alaska

October 17, 2025 · USGS event us6000rhss

Magnitude
5.1 (mww)
Depth
85.097 km
Location
49 km S of Akutan, Alaska
Coordinates
53.688, -165.843

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 78 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaOctober 23, 2025M 4.7 · 102 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaOctober 24, 2025M 4.6 · 14 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaOctober 24, 2025M 4.6 · 97 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaOctober 10, 2025M 4.6 · 129 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaOctober 5, 2025M 5.4 · 48 km ESE of Fox River, AlaskaOctober 30, 2025

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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