M1.9 earthquake 57 km SSE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 57 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Oct 7, 2017, 7:08 PM HADT (04:08 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 68 km SW of Atka, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-10-08 04:08:42 UTC
- Depth
- 25.5 km (15.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.425° N, 176.237° 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
- 14
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 133 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.945 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 42 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.1100 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.964 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3279 days ago · 31 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.390 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3278 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.578 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3277 days ago · 43 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.542 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3277 days ago · 53 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.756 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3274 days ago · 49 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.275 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3274 days ago · 46 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.579 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.957 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 39 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.269 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.986 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 50 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.282 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 47 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.283 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 57 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.566 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3269 days ago · 27 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.460 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3269 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.726 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3268 days ago · 78 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.986 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3266 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.361 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3265 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.553 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 66 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.495 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.676 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 21 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.597 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3262 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.074 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3262 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.977 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3260 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.096 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3260 days ago · 41 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.052 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 24 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.246 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 54 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.7113 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.0112 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.9118 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.054 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 27 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.970 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 28 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.939 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.739 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.9100 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.471 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 152 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.658 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 26 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.684 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 18 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.656 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 48 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.597 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.462 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 42 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.148 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 43 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.169 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.954 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 24 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.418 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 61 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.085 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.974 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 27 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.495 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 37 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.049 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 41 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 46 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.062 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 45 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.086 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 34 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.643 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 47 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.623 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 66 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.573 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
The first 60 of 133.
Before
- 2.151 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3281 days ago · 34 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.981 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3282 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.565 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3282 days ago · 37 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.660 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 39 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.969 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 42 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.173 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3285 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.980 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.090 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3288 days ago · 50 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.955 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3288 days ago · 51 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.936 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3288 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 63 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.143 km NNE of Adak, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 166 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.784 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 71 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.939 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.036 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.834 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.842 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3290 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.473 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3290 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.477 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3290 days ago · 42 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.974 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3290 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away
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