M2.3 earthquake 123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Mon, Nov 6, 2017, 4:13 AM HAST (14:13 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 128 km WSW 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
- 2017-11-06 14:13:34 UTC
- Depth
- 14.1 km (8.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.526° N, 178.331° 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
- 13
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 125 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 51 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.9130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 14 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.9110 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.6142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 32 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.0130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 21 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.0129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.5210 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.6130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.0125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 46 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.9178 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 222 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.062 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 45 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.9128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.7127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.2135 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 88 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.7135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.7137 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 19 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.5127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.6124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.8112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 36 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.1128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.0130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 16 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.4127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 14 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.5125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 19 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.7130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.1127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.8126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 23 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.9141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 36 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.8124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.665 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.0128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.871 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 106 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.0121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 29 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.7142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.4148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 24 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.4132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.5121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 36 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.4124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.2126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 49 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.9123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.6126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 19 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.5161 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.4128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 40 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.5129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.2125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.5122 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 21 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.9124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 20 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.372 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 66 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.082 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 23 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.5125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.7126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.975 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 44 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.6134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 17 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.889 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.9126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.2161 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.5104 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 89 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.0115 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 38 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.0133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 29 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.0129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.2126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.3129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.8127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.8126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 22 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.999 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 41 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.7131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.7101 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 45 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 16 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.9132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.1132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.8125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.9128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.148 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 43 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.462 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 42 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.597 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.6122 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 49 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 34 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.6133 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 14 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.6128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.9122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 15 km deep · 4 km away
Earthquakes todayAlaska earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak017e8x0ija (also filed as ak17175002). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:26 AM UTC.