M2.2 earthquake 67 km SE of Akutan, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 67 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on Tue, Oct 18, 2016, 6:32 PM AKDT (02:32 UTC), 46 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 135 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-10-19 02:32:52 UTC
- Depth
- 46.4 km (28.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 53.641° N, 165.172° 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
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 99 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.5105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3636 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.169 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3636 days ago · 27 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.917 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3635 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 3635 days ago · 38 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.695 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3635 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.524 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3635 days ago · 68 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.289 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3634 days ago · 44 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.3106 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3634 days ago · 68 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.613 km W of Akutan, Alaska · 3634 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.9109 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3633 days ago · 41 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.614 km W of Akutan, Alaska · 3632 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.169 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3632 days ago · 48 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.9135 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3630 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.4120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3630 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.198 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3630 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.784 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3629 days ago · 18 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.231 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3628 days ago · 72 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.7102 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3627 days ago · 49 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.365 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3625 days ago · 63 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.234 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3625 days ago · 68 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.577 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3624 days ago · 56 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.343 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 103 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.255 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 62 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.069 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 49 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.868 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 22 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.8104 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3621 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.070 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3621 days ago · 69 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.376 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3621 days ago · 61 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.5143 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3621 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.0106 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3620 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.758 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3620 days ago · 72 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.5133 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3617 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.4Unimak Island region, Alaska · 3615 days ago · 43 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.283 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3615 days ago · 51 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.278 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3614 days ago · 53 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.486 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3614 days ago · 50 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.482 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3614 days ago · 32 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.372 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3613 days ago · 60 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.977 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3613 days ago · 60 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.543 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3612 days ago · 76 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.7108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3612 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.126 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3611 days ago · 78 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.578 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3611 days ago · 47 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.757 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3611 days ago · 52 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.1101 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3611 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.041 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3611 days ago · 61 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.2138 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3610 days ago · 53 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.390 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3609 days ago · 50 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.291 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3609 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.182 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3607 days ago · 51 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.694 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3605 days ago · 59 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.083 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3604 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.3131 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3603 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.4122 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3602 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.362 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3601 days ago · 45 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.118 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3601 days ago · 83 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.643 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3601 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.176 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3601 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.080 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3601 days ago · 25 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.7Unimak Island region, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
The first 60 of 99.
Before
- 1.617 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3640 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.579 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3640 days ago · 43 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.121 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3641 days ago · 95 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.4Unimak Island region, Alaska · 3641 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.840 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3643 days ago · 63 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.762 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3643 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.926 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3644 days ago · 69 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.829 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3645 days ago · 84 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.834 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3645 days ago · 55 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.970 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3647 days ago · 23 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.194 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3647 days ago · 50 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.582 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3647 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.261 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3647 days ago · 25 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.756 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3647 days ago · 54 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.183 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3649 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.383 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3649 days ago · 39 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.922 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3650 days ago · 73 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.2100 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3652 days ago · 52 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.066 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3652 days ago · 54 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.582 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3653 days ago · 23 km deep · 16 km away
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