Latest quakes in or near Shumagin Islands, Alaska, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.3 earthquake 20 mi southeast of Perryville - Alaska, United States - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 7.2 61 mi south of Sand Point - Alaska, United States - Jul 15, 2023 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 7
- 2 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
- 3 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 9 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 9 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 3 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 18, 04:20 pm (GMT +0) | 2.3 18 km | 20 mi southeast of Perryville, Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, United States | Info | ||
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 15, 01:32 am (Anchorage) | 3.6 40 km | 49 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska I FELT IT | Info | ||
Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 12, 12:59 am (Anchorage) | 1.6 3 km | 23 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska | Info | ||
Sunday, April 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 7, 05:53 am (GMT -8) | 2.8 37 km | 54 mi east of Sand Point, Aleutians East, Alaska, United States | Info | ||
Thursday, April 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 3, 06:33 pm (Anchorage) | 0.3 28 km | 11 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska | Info | ||
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 3, 10:41 am (GMT -11) | 2.3 4.2 km | 85 km S of Sand Point, Alaska | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 27, 06:08 am (Anchorage) | 0.2 13 km | 5 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska | Info | ||
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 21, 08:32 pm (Anchorage) | 1.0 21 km | 17 km NW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska | Info | ||
Friday, February 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 23, 05:56 am (GMT -9) | 3.4 50 km | 82 Km ESE of King Cove, Alaska | Info | ||
Friday, February 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 15, 04:50 pm (GMT -9) | 3.0 16 km | 37 Km S of Perryville, Alaska | Info | ||
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 30, 06:53 am (GMT +0) | 2.1 24 km | 93 Km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.9 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.18 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 3.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 17.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 34.4 quakes per year (or 2.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 40 quakes per year (or 3.4 quakes per month)
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Shumagin Islands Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Shumagin Islands, Alaska, USA?
Shumagin Islands has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 27.6 quakes on average per year in or near Shumagin Islands, Alaska, USA. Shumagin Islands has had at least 7 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Shumagin Islands, Alaska, USA?
On average, Shumagin Islands has about 34.4 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Shumagin Islands?
The last earthquake in Shumagin Islands occurred 1 day 0 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.3:
A light magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Alaska near Big Koniuji Island island, USA, in the afternoon of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 4.20 pm local time (GMT +0). The quake had a very shallow depth of 18 km (11 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Shumagin Islands since 2023?
Since 2023, Shumagin Islands has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 7.0 or above, 2 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0, 3 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 9 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 9 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 3 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Shumagin Islands since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Shumagin Islands since 2023 had a magnitude of 7.2 and occurred 40 weeks ago:
A powerful magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Alaska near the coast of United States in the evening of Saturday, Jul 15, 2023 at 9.48 pm local time (GMT -9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 33 km (20 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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