Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 130 km W of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 130 km W of Adak, Alaska on Mon, May 1, 2017, 1:25 AM HADT (10:25 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.2 135 km W of Adak, 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
2017-05-01 10:25:43 UTC
Depth
15.9 km (9.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.730° N, 178.514° 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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and 68 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.0131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 20 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.5131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 2.3130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 2.5131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 2.5134 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 21 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 2.1130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 21 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 3.0131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 1.8132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 20 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 1.9130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 2.4132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 2.0131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 2.6130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 1.8131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.9132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 20 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 1.9131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 1.7130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 17 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 2.0132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  21. 1.8130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 17 km deep · 1 km away
  22. 1.999 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  23. 2.2129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  24. 2.2131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 2.8145 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  26. 2.1132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  27. 1.9130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  28. 2.5127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 52 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 2.5131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 3.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 3.1132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  32. 2.8131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 2.7131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  34. 3.9135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  35. 2.5131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
  36. 2.6126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  37. 2.0130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
  38. 4.142 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 2.5129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  40. 2.9131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
  41. 2.5131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  42. 1.9128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  43. 2.0130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
  44. 1.8130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  45. 2.5130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  46. 3.0132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  47. 2.5130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  48. 1.7130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 17 km deep · 6 km away
  49. 1.9102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
  50. 1.9129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
  51. 2.0129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  52. 2.2129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  53. 2.8108 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
  54. 1.8131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
  55. 1.7130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 17 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 2.1132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  57. 1.9130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
  58. 2.1129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  59. 2.5131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  60. 2.0129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 16 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.4131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 2.1132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 2.6129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.0130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 1.9135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 1.9132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 2.6131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 2.1131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.7132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 2.2130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 2.1129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 2.0130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 2.1132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 2.2130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 1.8131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 2.5161 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
  20. 2.5131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away

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