Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sat, May 13, 2017, 3:42 AM HADT (12:42 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-05-13 12:42:57 UTC
Depth
6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.589° N, 178.385° 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
21

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.776 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 60 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.9128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 1.7132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 2.1131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 1.9126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 1.9126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 1.9127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 1.6130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 2.1132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 1.8127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  11. 2.0129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 1.8128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 2.4126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 1.7126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 2.0129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.6126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  17. 1.8127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 2.6126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 18 km deep · 19 km away
  19. 1.8125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 17 km deep · 16 km away
  20. 2.6127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 15 km deep · 12 km away
  21. 2.1126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  22. 2.5131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  23. 2.2124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 1.9124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
  25. 2.3123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 24 km deep · 25 km away
  26. 2.1129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  27. 1.9127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  28. 2.6130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  29. 2.1130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 16 km deep · 14 km away
  30. 2.1125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 2.0121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
  32. 1.9128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
  33. 3.2126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  34. 3.5134 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  35. 4.0134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 16 km deep · 10 km away
  36. 2.3125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  37. 2.5125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  38. 3.3183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 56 km deep · 60 km away
  39. 2.6126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  40. 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
  41. 2.0124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 18 km deep · 19 km away
  42. 2.9123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 2.1122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 2.1126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
  45. 2.4122 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  46. 2.9129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  47. 2.1128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  48. 1.9126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 2.1134 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 16 km deep · 19 km away
  50. 1.9130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
  51. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away
  52. 2.8129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  53. 3.2131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  54. 3.1216 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 2.7125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away
  56. 2.3129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
  57. 1.9130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  58. 2.2129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  59. 2.0127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 21 km deep · 9 km away
  60. 2.1126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 21 km deep · 13 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.9132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 3.1121 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 17 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 2.7125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.6125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 24 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 1.9127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 1.6127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 2.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 1.9125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 2.9130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 3.4125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.6126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.8132 km W of Adak, AK · 3430 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 3.5126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 1.8129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away
  15. 3.2131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 3.1129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  17. 1.7129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 2.1127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.8130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  20. 1.5125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away

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