M2.3 earthquake 125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Sep 3, 2017, 4:08 PM HADT (01:08 UTC), 8 km (5 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
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-09-04 01:08:53 UTC
- Depth
- 7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.654° N, 178.421° 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
- 25
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.292 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 49 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.0116 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 38 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.2126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.6125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.9116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 44 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.080 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.782 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3314 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.5146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3314 days ago · 66 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.0123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3314 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.377 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 42 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.1122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.2127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.1128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.1128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.2114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.575 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 37 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.1122 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.7128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 21 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.791 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.9127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 32 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.8129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.3123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.690 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.154 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 41 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.4125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.1123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 18 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.7121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.9123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.8125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.7131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.0122 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.6130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.6122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.5124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.5126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 21 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.0136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.0125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 40 km deep · 26 km away
- 5.1125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 55 km deep · 15 km away · tsunami flag
- 2.0128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.4125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.5130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.378 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 57 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.0127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 37 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.8134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 44 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.7124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.3126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.2126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.9124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 21 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.0128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3304 days ago · 14 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.3130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 23 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.6147 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.7128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.2129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.686 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 34 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.7127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 14 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.1127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.177 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 71 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.0175 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 121 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.8126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 28 km deep · 2 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.1127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.3127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 19 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.1129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.1133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.0136 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 80 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.0125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.4223 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 89 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.0132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3317 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.0112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3317 days ago · 45 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.4122 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3317 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.1131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3317 days ago · 43 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.6125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3317 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.1167 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3317 days ago · 42 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.6132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3318 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.9128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3318 days ago · 24 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.2125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3318 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.0158 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3318 days ago · 45 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.4132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3318 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.5127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3318 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.3123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3318 days ago · 72 km deep · 6 km away
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