M4.3 earthquake 97 km SSW of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 97 km SSW of Atka, Alaska on Sat, Jun 14, 1986, 5:22 PM HADT (02:22 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.8 76 km SSE of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-06-15 02:22:52 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.396° N, 174.760° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 50 in the 60 days after this one and 64 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.493 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 14714 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.5104 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14713 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.980 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 14712 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.589 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14712 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.883 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14712 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.271 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14712 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.576 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14709 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.7100 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 14709 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
- 5.4125 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14708 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.4135 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14708 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.887 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14708 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.665 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 14708 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.2118 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 14708 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.4109 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14708 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.6101 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14708 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.383 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14707 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.743 km W of Atka, Alaska · 14701 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.455 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14700 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
- 5.475 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14700 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.093 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14700 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.291 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14700 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.484 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14700 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
- 5.063 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14697 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.975 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 14696 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.569 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14693 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 14691 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.888 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 14683 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.0101 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14681 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.631 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14680 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.879 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14678 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
- 5.257 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14677 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.983 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14677 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.993 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14676 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
- 5.876 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14675 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
- 5.683 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14675 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.669 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 14675 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.793 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14674 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 5.4Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 14672 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
- 5.588 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 14672 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.785 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14671 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.4Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 14671 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.986 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14668 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 5.492 km S of Atka, Alaska · 14668 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.889 km S of Atka, Alaska · 14668 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.986 km S of Atka, Alaska · 14668 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.571 km S of Atka, Alaska · 14667 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
- 5.076 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14667 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.795 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 14667 days ago · 33 km deep · 1 km away
- 5.087 km S of Atka, Alaska · 14666 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 14660 days ago · 33 km deep · 7 km away
Before
- 4.682 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14720 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.577 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14720 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.379 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14720 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.871 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14722 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.885 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 14723 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.461 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14724 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
- 5.377 km S of Atka, Alaska · 14725 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
- 5.1106 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14725 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.765 km S of Atka, Alaska · 14725 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.5123 km S of Atka, Alaska · 14725 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.988 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 14726 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
- 5.038 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 14726 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
- 5.493 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 14726 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
- 5.299 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 14726 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.4105 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 14728 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.575 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 14728 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.386 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14730 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.8113 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 14731 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.992 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 14732 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.881 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 14733 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
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