M2.1 earthquake 156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Feb 5, 2016, 7:52 AM HAST (17:52 UTC), 23 km (15 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 232 km W 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
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-02-05 17:52:45 UTC
- Depth
- 23.4 km (14.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.304° N, 178.698° 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.
- Stations used
- 13
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 92 in the 60 days after this one and 45 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.3180 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3894 days ago · 32 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.5161 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3894 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.989 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3892 days ago · 45 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.3130 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3892 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.9112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3892 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.9123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3891 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.662 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3891 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.9117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3891 days ago · 60 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.298 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3890 days ago · 51 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.583 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3889 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.2104 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3889 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.0112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3889 days ago · 21 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.1108 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3888 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.2119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3888 days ago · 24 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.194 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3887 days ago · 109 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.9238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3887 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.6200 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3887 days ago · 47 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.8243 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3887 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.6107 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3887 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.992 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3885 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.3141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3884 days ago · 24 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.566 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3884 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.195 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3881 days ago · 40 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.876 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3880 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.495 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3880 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.2226 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3880 days ago · 77 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.0106 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3879 days ago · 64 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.0112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3879 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.4160 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3878 days ago · 44 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.880 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3878 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.0103 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3878 days ago · 47 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.684 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3877 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.0122 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3877 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.3104 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3877 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.6209 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3876 days ago · 88 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.283 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3876 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.7111 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3875 days ago · 38 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.767 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3875 days ago · 55 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.2170 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3873 days ago · 89 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.8112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3873 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3873 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.577 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3872 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.1141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3872 days ago · 30 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.1110 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3871 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.8108 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3871 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.9140 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3871 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.090 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3870 days ago · 74 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.897 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3870 days ago · 37 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.2129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3870 days ago · 80 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.7109 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3870 days ago · 30 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.4192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3869 days ago · 43 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.870 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3869 days ago · 59 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.6170 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3869 days ago · 88 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.5130 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3869 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.3180 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3868 days ago · 62 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.9105 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3867 days ago · 48 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.9119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3866 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.979 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3866 days ago · 45 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.5131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3865 days ago · 24 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.783 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3865 days ago · 44 km deep · 74 km away
The first 60 of 92.
Before
- 2.6131 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 3895 days ago · 159 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.6212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3896 days ago · 57 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.5215 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3896 days ago · 81 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.2211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3896 days ago · 39 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3897 days ago · 50 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.6162 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3899 days ago · 202 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.971 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3899 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.8114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3901 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.7132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3902 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3903 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.0190 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3903 days ago · 52 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.3131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3903 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.3128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3903 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.2129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3903 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.3129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3903 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.8171 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3905 days ago · 23 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.4197 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3905 days ago · 84 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.0119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3906 days ago · 44 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.281 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3906 days ago · 66 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.594 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3906 days ago · 63 km deep · 63 km away
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