M2.0 earthquake 96 km SSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 96 km SSW of Adak, Alaska on Wed, Nov 15, 2017, 5:38 PM HAST (03:38 UTC), 17 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 96 km SSE 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
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-16 03:38:27 UTC
- Depth
- 16.8 km (10.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.025° N, 176.921° 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
- 10
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 147 in the 60 days after this one and 66 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.372 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 66 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.082 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 59 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.975 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 44 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.889 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.0115 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 38 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.3106 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 45 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.0133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 29 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.042 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 58 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.477 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.06 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 71 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.957 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.755 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.057 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 30 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.141 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 50 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.2133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 31 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.6134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 54 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.934 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 42 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.950 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 45 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.0109 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.836 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 42 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.948 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 48 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.078 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.376 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.955 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 37 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.687 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 27 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.582 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.744 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.595 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 45 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.161 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.236 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 32 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.079 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 41 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.142 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 43 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.969 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 40 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.3146 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.9121 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 50 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.080 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 61 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.0129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 24 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.8114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.879 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3224 days ago · 50 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.9125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3224 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.3100 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.777 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.858 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 65 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.060 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.370 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.366 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.5177 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.882 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 37 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.846 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 40 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.931 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 97 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.076 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.0115 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 49 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.975 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 31 km deep · 64 km away
The first 60 of 147.
Before
- 2.099 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 18 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.164 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.924 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 60 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.880 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.5129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.4128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 40 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.854 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.2126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 49 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.142 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 21 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.5121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 36 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.240 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.8176 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.144 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 47 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.0121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 29 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.857 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 23 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.665 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 32 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.943 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 48 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.038 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 42 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.8112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 36 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.573 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
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