M1.7 earthquake 62 km SE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 62 km SE of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Nov 9, 2017, 9:56 AM HAST (19:56 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 82 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-09 19:56:09 UTC
- Depth
- 25.5 km (15.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.489° N, 175.978° 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
- 18
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 137 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.573 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.038 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 42 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.943 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 48 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.665 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.857 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 23 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.035 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.144 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 47 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.240 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.142 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.687 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.854 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 22 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.158 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 71 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.880 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 21 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.924 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 60 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.164 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 22 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.668 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 47 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.485 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 41 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.099 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.096 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.191 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 25 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.891 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.664 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.580 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.77 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 59 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.065 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 55 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.467 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 154 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.0104 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 41 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.3106 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 45 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.042 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 58 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.477 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.06 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 71 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.957 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 24 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.755 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.057 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.141 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 50 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.624 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 81 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 54 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.934 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 42 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.950 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.836 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 42 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.948 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 48 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.1116 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.376 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.955 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 37 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.687 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 27 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.443 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 72 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.582 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.744 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.161 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 24 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.985 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 84 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.236 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 32 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.069 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 43 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.142 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 43 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.287 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 57 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.1145 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.479 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 59 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.777 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
The first 60 of 137.
Before
- 1.623 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 66 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.643 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 47 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.086 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 34 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.062 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 45 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 46 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.049 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 41 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.495 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 37 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.974 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 27 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.085 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.418 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 61 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.954 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 24 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.169 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 41 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.159 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 41 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.148 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 43 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.462 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 42 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.656 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 48 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.684 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 18 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.658 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.471 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 152 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.739 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
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