M2.2 earthquake 69 km S of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 69 km S of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Oct 17, 2017, 7:47 PM HADT (04:47 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 73 km ESE 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
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-10-18 04:47:36 UTC
- Depth
- 22.4 km (13.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.253° N, 176.607° 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: 140 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.986 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3272 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.282 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 47 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.283 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 57 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.566 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 27 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.460 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3269 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.726 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3269 days ago · 78 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.361 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3266 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.553 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3264 days ago · 66 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.9102 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3264 days ago · 29 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.797 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3264 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.495 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 18 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.676 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.597 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.074 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 32 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.977 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3261 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.796 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3261 days ago · 27 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.052 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3259 days ago · 24 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.246 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3259 days ago · 54 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.054 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3259 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.970 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 28 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.939 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.739 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.9100 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 24 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.658 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.0110 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 36 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.684 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 18 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.656 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 48 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 34 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.6122 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.597 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.462 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 42 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.148 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 43 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.954 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 24 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.418 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 61 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.7101 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 45 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.999 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 41 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.974 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 27 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.049 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 41 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 46 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.062 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 45 km deep · 41 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 · 3249 days ago · 47 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.623 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 66 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.573 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.8112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.038 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 42 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.943 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 48 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.665 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 32 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.857 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 23 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.035 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.871 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 106 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.144 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 47 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.240 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 19 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.142 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 21 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.854 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 22 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.880 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 21 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.924 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 60 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.164 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.099 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
The first 60 of 140.
Before
- 2.957 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3272 days ago · 39 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.2124 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3273 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.3120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3273 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.275 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3275 days ago · 46 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.756 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3275 days ago · 49 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.542 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3278 days ago · 53 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.578 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3278 days ago · 43 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.3104 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3279 days ago · 39 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.964 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 31 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.1100 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3281 days ago · 19 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3281 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.945 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3281 days ago · 42 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.957 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3282 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.151 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3282 days ago · 34 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.981 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3282 days ago · 17 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.3103 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.565 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 37 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.660 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 39 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.173 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.980 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
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