M2.0 earthquake 57 km ESE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 57 km ESE of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Dec 15, 2017, 4:08 AM HAST (14:08 UTC), 55 km (34 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 36 km ESE 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
- 2017-12-15 14:08:35 UTC
- Depth
- 54.8 km (34.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.652° N, 175.875° 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
- 10
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 174 in the 60 days after this one and 74 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.849 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 50 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.196 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 34 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.6119 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.426 km NW of Adak, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.7108 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 30 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.9102 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 57 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.862 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3210 days ago · 55 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3209 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.148 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3206 days ago · 44 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.153 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3206 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.789 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3206 days ago · 55 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.340 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3206 days ago · 38 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.755 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3204 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.578 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3203 days ago · 41 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.170 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3203 days ago · 53 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.484 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3203 days ago · 64 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.786 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3202 days ago · 151 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.678 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3202 days ago · 50 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.870 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.164 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 37 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.741 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.538 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 31 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.2119 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.448 km W of Atka, Alaska · 3200 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.0113 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3200 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.269 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3200 days ago · 175 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.260 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3199 days ago · 41 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.1117 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3197 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.852 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 38 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.067 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.046 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3194 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.963 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3194 days ago · 41 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.953 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3194 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.732 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3194 days ago · 46 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.754 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3194 days ago · 42 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.845 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 59 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.864 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.152 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 54 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.977 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 30 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.743 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 47 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.738 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.062 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 42 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.358 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 59 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.780 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3190 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.3112 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3190 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.248 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3189 days ago · 25 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.3138 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3189 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.441 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 3189 days ago · 78 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.246 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 42 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.095 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 42 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.382 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 40 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.849 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.062 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 52 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.849 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 46 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.163 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3186 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.9118 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3186 days ago · 25 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.664 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3186 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
The first 60 of 174.
Before
- 2.388 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 49 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.260 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 28 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.280 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 25 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.921 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 65 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.065 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.196 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.831 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 42 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.072 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.153 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 54 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.244 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 23 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.831 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.3102 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3216 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.186 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 49 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 40 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.588 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.585 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 31 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.982 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 52 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.459 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 22 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.042 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 47 km deep · 19 km away
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