M2.4 earthquake 245 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 245 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Apr 1, 2017, 9:39 AM GMT-12 (21:39 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-04-01 21:39:39 UTC
- Depth
- 5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.014° N, 179.889° 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
- 14
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 73 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.1193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3471 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.9214 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 72 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.1277 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 24 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.3192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.7265 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 76 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.3225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3465 days ago · 95 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.2190 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3465 days ago · 23 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.6211 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3465 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3464 days ago · 60 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.8197 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 92 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.6183 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 73 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.3259 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 86 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.8192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.3256 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3454 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.7294 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3449 days ago · 67 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.7298 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3449 days ago · 62 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.8290 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3448 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 5.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.7147 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 63 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.5161 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 28 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.4292 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 48 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.8145 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 25 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.8163 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.9178 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 28 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.9173 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 50 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.8232 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3436 days ago · 89 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.5184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3434 days ago · 24 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.3151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3433 days ago · 43 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3433 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.4165 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3432 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.4256 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3432 days ago · 59 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.8286 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 56 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.5218 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.0163 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.2186 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 57 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.3183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 56 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.1216 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.9298 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 74 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.9290 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.9298 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 23 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.5298 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.3292 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.5289 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.6294 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.2298 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.6299 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.2294 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.8254 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 67 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.6296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.4293 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
The first 60 of 73.
Before
- 4.0271 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3472 days ago · 145 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.6299 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3472 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.3193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3476 days ago · 66 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.7292 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3476 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.8202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3477 days ago · 29 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.1165 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3483 days ago · 19 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3484 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3487 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 24 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 25 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
- 5.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away · tsunami flag
- 4.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 30 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.9251 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3492 days ago · 37 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.5215 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3499 days ago · 104 km deep · 87 km away
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