Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 33 km W of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 33 km W of Adak, Alaska on Thu, May 4, 2017, 5:00 PM HADT (02:00 UTC), 99 km (62 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.9 95 km SSW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-05-05 02:00:52 UTC
Depth
99.4 km (61.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
51.907° N, 177.115° 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
11

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.8131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.8131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.1129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 2.1130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.9130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.9129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 3.8129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.5129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 2.0129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.8132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.8132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 4.2130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 2.5131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 2.4130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.3129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 3.3131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 2.0128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  22. 2.2126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 2.5129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 1.772 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  25. 2.0130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 2.8128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 2.8128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 1.8129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 3.0129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  30. 2.3130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 2.4127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
  32. 2.3130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 1.9130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 1.9128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  35. 2.4128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  36. 2.5129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 2.1130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 2.9125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  39. 2.4131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  40. 2.1131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
  41. 2.6129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3436 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  42. 2.7132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3436 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 2.3131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3436 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
  44. 1.9132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3436 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
  45. 2.6128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3436 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
  46. 2.5131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3436 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
  47. 2.5131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 3.0131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  49. 2.9129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  50. 2.1129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  51. 2.0129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  52. 2.3131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 2.4132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
  54. 2.4130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
  55. 2.9129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
  56. 2.5129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  57. 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 2.2132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  59. 2.4131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  60. 2.2130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.9129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.9130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.0131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.1128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.4129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 2.0131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.0128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.2129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.1129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 2.3128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 1.9128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.4129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 3.4129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 1.9130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 2.0128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.4127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 1.8127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 2.1128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away

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