M1.7 earthquake 75 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 75 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Aug 1, 2017, 1:02 AM HADT (10:02 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 125 km WSW of Adak, 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-08-01 10:02:34 UTC
- Depth
- 37.0 km (23.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.537° N, 177.577° 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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.2132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.6130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.998 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 22 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.9123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.1120 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.152 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 54 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.1129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.936 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.0130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.8126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.3170 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.6127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.8124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.3135 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.3125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.869 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.4156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 47 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.082 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 37 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.5133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.8138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away · tsunami flag
- 1.8122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.1125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.9124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.5124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.816 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 61 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.8162 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.8123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.3136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.3143 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.674 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 22 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.6126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.7129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.5128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.7130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.7124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.6134 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.2129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.5127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 21 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.764 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.5129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.7126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.0162 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.7143 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.8123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.9126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.4108 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 55 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.962 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 47 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 41 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.854 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.7132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.0128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.681 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 25 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.654 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.042 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 40 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.679 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 25 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.1125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.1135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.642 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 38 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.638 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 45 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.343 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 45 km deep · 98 km away
- 5.227 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 61 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2 · tsunami flag
- 1.5125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.8128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.6132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.555 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.3129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.6130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.6127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.984 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.5131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.678 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 75 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.6135 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.0129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.869 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.4127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.7124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3351 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.4129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3351 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
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