Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 71 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 71 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska on Wed, Jun 29, 2016, 7:41 AM AKDT (15:41 UTC), 51 km (31 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 111 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2016-06-29 15:41:57 UTC
Depth
50.6 km (31.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.562° N, 165.271° 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
19

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 119 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.829 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 86 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 1.980 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 45 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 3.145 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 67 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 2.3104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 48 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 1.928 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 74 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 1.613 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska · 3746 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 1.615 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska · 3746 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 1.9113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3746 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.597 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3746 days ago · 47 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 1.8104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3745 days ago · 58 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 2.0139 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3745 days ago · 48 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 1.883 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3744 days ago · 65 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 2.286 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3744 days ago · 63 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.863 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3744 days ago · 83 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 3.6111 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3742 days ago · 48 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.0104 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3742 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 2.091 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3742 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
  18. 1.751 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3741 days ago · 56 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 3.0140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3741 days ago · 43 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.483 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3739 days ago · 30 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 1.66 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3738 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 2.4135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3737 days ago · 38 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 2.08 km NW of Akutan, Alaska · 3737 days ago · 102 km deep · 80 km away
  24. 2.055 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3737 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
  25. 1.9109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3736 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
  26. 2.462 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3736 days ago · 43 km deep · 15 km away
  27. 1.9109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3735 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 1.8103 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3735 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 2.280 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3734 days ago · 73 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 1.9104 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3734 days ago · 85 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 2.1104 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3734 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
  32. 2.194 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3733 days ago · 65 km deep · 54 km away
  33. 1.994 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3733 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 1.9136 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3733 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
  35. 2.0106 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3732 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 2.179 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3731 days ago · 68 km deep · 38 km away
  37. 1.884 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3731 days ago · 26 km deep · 14 km away
  38. 1.523 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3730 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  39. 1.864 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3730 days ago · 59 km deep · 7 km away
  40. 3.550 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3730 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
  41. 2.065 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3730 days ago · 49 km deep · 8 km away
  42. 1.9113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3729 days ago · 40 km deep · 92 km away
  43. 2.688 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3727 days ago · 39 km deep · 38 km away
  44. 1.988 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3727 days ago · 32 km deep · 42 km away
  45. 2.083 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3727 days ago · 23 km deep · 33 km away
  46. 2.365 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3724 days ago · 48 km deep · 38 km away
  47. 2.7101 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3723 days ago · 55 km deep · 75 km away
  48. 2.241 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3723 days ago · 82 km deep · 95 km away
  49. 1.650 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3722 days ago · 51 km deep · 44 km away
  50. 2.056 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3721 days ago · 49 km deep · 58 km away
  51. 1.885 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 24 km deep · 53 km away
  52. 1.880 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 50 km deep · 29 km away
  53. 1.7143 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
  54. 1.968 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 45 km deep · 97 km away
  55. 1.621 km WNW of Akutan, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  56. 2.098 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 57 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 2.971 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 31 km deep · 52 km away
  58. 2.267 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 24 km deep · 47 km away
  59. 2.376 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
  60. 2.092 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away

The first 60 of 119.

Before

  1. 1.756 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 44 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.641 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 58 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 1.963 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 1.770 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 57 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 1.691 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 41 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 1.760 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 23 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 1.863 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 36 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 3.362 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 43 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 2.978 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 59 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 2.1144 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 39 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 3.0141 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 3.0131 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 3.1139 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 1.932 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 74 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 2.4110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 3.4101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 2.288 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 36 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 1.517 km ENE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 1.717 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 81 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 2.016 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away

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