M2.1 earthquake 42 km SSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 42 km SSW of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Nov 14, 2017, 8:49 AM HAST (18:49 UTC), 21 km (13 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
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-14 18:49:22 UTC
- Depth
- 21.3 km (13.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.524° N, 176.875° 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
- 20
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 179 in the 60 days after this one and 74 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.2126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 49 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.854 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 22 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.4128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 40 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.5129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.880 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.924 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 60 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.164 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.099 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.096 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.372 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 66 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.082 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 23 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.77 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 59 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.975 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 44 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.065 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 55 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.889 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.5104 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 89 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.0115 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 38 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.3106 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 45 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.042 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 58 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.477 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.06 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 71 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.957 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 24 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.755 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.057 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 30 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.141 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 50 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.379 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 83 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.2133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 31 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.6134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 30 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.624 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 81 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 54 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.934 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 42 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.950 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 45 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.0109 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.836 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 42 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.948 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 48 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.078 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 38 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.1107 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.376 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 24 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.955 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 37 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.687 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.443 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 72 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.582 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.2117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 38 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.9106 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 60 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.744 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.595 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 45 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.161 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.551 km NW of Adak, Alaska · 3230 days ago · 130 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.6106 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.236 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 32 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.079 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 41 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.142 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 43 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.969 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 40 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.9121 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 50 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.287 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 57 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.080 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 61 km deep · 61 km away
The first 60 of 179.
Before
- 3.5121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.240 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.144 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 47 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.0121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 29 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.871 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 106 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.035 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.857 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 23 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.665 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 32 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.943 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 48 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.069 km NW of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 171 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.038 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 42 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.8112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 36 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.573 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.623 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 66 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.643 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 47 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.086 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 34 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.062 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 45 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.0125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 46 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.9110 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
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