M2.0 earthquake 42 km ESE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 42 km ESE of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Nov 18, 2017, 1:27 PM HAST (23:27 UTC), 58 km (36 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
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-18 23:27:55 UTC
- Depth
- 57.9 km (36.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.678° N, 176.106° 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
- 11
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 152 in the 60 days after this one and 71 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.477 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 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 · 29 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 · 66 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 25 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.141 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.624 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 81 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 54 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.934 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 42 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.950 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 45 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.836 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 42 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.948 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 48 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.078 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 38 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.1116 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.376 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.955 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 37 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.687 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.443 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 72 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.582 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.744 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.161 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 24 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.551 km NW of Adak, Alaska · 3230 days ago · 130 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.985 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 84 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.236 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 32 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.069 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.079 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.142 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 43 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.969 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 40 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.287 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 57 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.288 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 164 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.479 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 59 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.777 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.858 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 65 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.662 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 239 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.060 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.370 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.173 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 39 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.366 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.846 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 40 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.931 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 97 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.076 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.975 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.761 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 46 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.042 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 47 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.459 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 22 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.982 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 52 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.585 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 31 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.588 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 40 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.186 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 49 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.3102 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3217 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.831 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 23 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.244 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.153 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 54 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.072 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 53 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.831 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 42 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.196 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.065 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
The first 60 of 152.
Before
- 1.732 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 45 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.3106 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.0104 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 41 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.467 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 154 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.065 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 55 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.975 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 44 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 59 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.77 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.580 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 23 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.664 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.891 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.191 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 25 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.096 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.099 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.485 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 41 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.668 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 47 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.164 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 22 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.924 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 60 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.880 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.158 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 71 km deep · 89 km away
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