M2.3 earthquake 63 km SE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 63 km SE of Adak, Alaska on Tue, May 30, 2017, 10:36 PM HADT (07:36 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 87 km E of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-05-31 07:36:23 UTC
- Depth
- 22.8 km (14.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.552° N, 175.868° 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
- 17
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 117 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.787 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 50 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.391 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 21 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.888 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 52 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.642 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3411 days ago · 60 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.092 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3411 days ago · 18 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.651 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3410 days ago · 39 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.598 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3409 days ago · 47 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.380 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3409 days ago · 89 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.034 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 36 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.662 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 42 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.387 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 48 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.028 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 56 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.166 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 62 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.393 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 38 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.646 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 30 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.153 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 51 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.556 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 66 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.552 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.948 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 28 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.357 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 53 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.0154 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.920 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.962 km W of Atka, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.755 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 44 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.882 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.997 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.633 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3402 days ago · 64 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.550 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3402 days ago · 41 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.656 km W of Atka, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 81 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.347 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 70 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.729 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 46 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.349 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.370 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 50 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.16 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 86 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 42 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.395 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3397 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.683 km W of Atka, Alaska · 3397 days ago · 235 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.722 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 58 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.195 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.183 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.583 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.764 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 41 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.296 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 31 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.9106 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.584 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 36 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.143 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 52 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.886 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 40 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.050 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.636 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 137 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 66 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.166 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 16 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.787 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.951 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 41 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.177 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.596 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.867 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 25 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.547 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.997 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.650 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 24 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.058 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 36 km deep · 82 km away
The first 60 of 117.
Before
- 1.74 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 70 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.935 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 64 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.389 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 48 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.487 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.650 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.724 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 52 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.588 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.789 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.092 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
- 5.388 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 34 km deep · 46 km away · tsunami flag
- 2.153 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.262 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3418 days ago · 24 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.861 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3419 days ago · 48 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.539 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3419 days ago · 47 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.661 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3420 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.025 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3422 days ago · 52 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.661 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 22 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.1115 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.378 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.439 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 32 km deep · 37 km away
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