M2.5 earthquake 25 km S of Unalaska, Alaska
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 25 km S of Unalaska, Alaska on Thu, Dec 1, 2016, 2:28 AM AKST (11:28 UTC), 76 km (47 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 87 km SE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-12-01 11:28:38 UTC
- Depth
- 76.0 km (47.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 53.647° N, 166.477° 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
- 18
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 92 in the 60 days after this one and 43 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.275 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3592 days ago · 48 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.088 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3591 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.823 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3589 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.93 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska · 3589 days ago · 102 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.814 km N of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3588 days ago · 86 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.9Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 20 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.879 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 39 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.078 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 38 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.955 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 70 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.066 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 62 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.861 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 62 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.973 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 60 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.894 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3586 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.055 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.571 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.435 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 76 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.685 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.681 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.09 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 86 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.648 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 65 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.082 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 46 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.9Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 114 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.069 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 55 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.574 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3580 days ago · 56 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.383 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 3576 days ago · 85 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.180 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3575 days ago · 36 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.037 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3575 days ago · 65 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.759 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3574 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.181 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3574 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.938 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3573 days ago · 63 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 2.028 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3573 days ago · 93 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.622 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 3572 days ago · 83 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.171 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3572 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.776 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3571 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.893 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3571 days ago · 48 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.087 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3570 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.949 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3569 days ago · 61 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.865 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3569 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.214 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3567 days ago · 83 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.0122 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3566 days ago · 60 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.010 km NNW of Akutan, Alaska · 3566 days ago · 105 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.616 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3566 days ago · 72 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.613 km W of Akutan, Alaska · 3565 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.979 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3563 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.586 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3561 days ago · 103 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.035 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3560 days ago · 85 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.983 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3560 days ago · 104 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.926 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3560 days ago · 63 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
- 2.136 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3560 days ago · 65 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.775 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3560 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.148 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3559 days ago · 58 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.544 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3558 days ago · 65 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.1113 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3558 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.032 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 68 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.656 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 46 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.771 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3556 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.813 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3556 days ago · 79 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.664 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3555 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.566 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3555 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.698 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3553 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
The first 60 of 92.
Before
- 1.867 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3594 days ago · 39 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.142 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3594 days ago · 85 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.070 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3596 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.034 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3596 days ago · 83 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.850 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.732 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.633 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.774 km WNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 217 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.756 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.080 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.176 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.643 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 35 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.118 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 83 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.734 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.362 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3600 days ago · 45 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.041 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3600 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.481 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3601 days ago · 128 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.083 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3602 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.495 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 3604 days ago · 37 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.789 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 3607 days ago · 39 km deep · 100 km away
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