M2.1 earthquake 89 km SW of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 89 km SW of Atka, Alaska on Sun, Apr 24, 2016, 3:01 PM HADT (00:01 UTC), 49 km (30 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 76 km SSW of Atka, 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
- 2016-04-25 00:01:53 UTC
- Depth
- 48.6 km (30.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.721° N, 175.246° 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
- 17
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 146 in the 60 days after this one and 79 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.4113 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 20 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.980 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.676 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 43 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.388 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.690 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.396 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.592 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.192 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.890 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.663 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.896 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.737 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3815 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.972 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3814 days ago · 50 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.735 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3814 days ago · 39 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3814 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.652 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3812 days ago · 27 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.637 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3811 days ago · 62 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.871 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3811 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.836 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3810 days ago · 67 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.480 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3810 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.83 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 3810 days ago · 81 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.848 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 137 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.189 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 21 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.685 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.394 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 24 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 24 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.994 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.296 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.995 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.131 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.690 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.294 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 38 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.686 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3809 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.799 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3808 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.447 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3808 days ago · 46 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.799 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3808 days ago · 27 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.684 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3807 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.696 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3807 days ago · 51 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.171 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3807 days ago · 73 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.8105 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3806 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.583 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3806 days ago · 46 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.184 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3806 days ago · 20 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.631 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3805 days ago · 53 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.222 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3804 days ago · 139 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.715 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3803 days ago · 68 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.344 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3803 days ago · 85 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.973 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3802 days ago · 97 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.697 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3802 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.933 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3801 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.361 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3801 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.954 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3801 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.257 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3801 days ago · 62 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.553 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3800 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.754 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3799 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.726 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3799 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.057 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3799 days ago · 105 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.8100 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3798 days ago · 41 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.644 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3798 days ago · 59 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.795 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3798 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.597 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3798 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
The first 60 of 146.
Before
- 2.246 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 3818 days ago · 228 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3818 days ago · 34 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.968 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3819 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.549 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3819 days ago · 55 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.255 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3819 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.493 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3819 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.425 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3819 days ago · 49 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.7102 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3819 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.822 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3820 days ago · 53 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.847 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3820 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.755 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3820 days ago · 179 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.968 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3820 days ago · 78 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.189 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3820 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.861 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3820 days ago · 50 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.319 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3821 days ago · 149 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.135 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3822 days ago · 60 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.628 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3822 days ago · 61 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.577 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 3822 days ago · 243 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.875 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3822 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.621 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3822 days ago · 212 km deep · 80 km away
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