Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 88 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 88 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on Mon, Jun 12, 2017, 9:06 AM AKDT (17:06 UTC), 54 km (34 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 37 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-06-12 17:06:14 UTC
Depth
54.2 km (33.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.566° N, 164.830° 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
28

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 111 in the 60 days after this one and 89 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.098 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 26 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 2.149 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 55 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 2.042 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 38 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 2.277 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 57 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 1.774 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 21 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 2.4160 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 73 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 2.6167 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 37 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 1.968 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 2.164 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 99 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 2.2126 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 1.888 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 2.292 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 2.1117 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 1.685 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 2.0114 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 1.998 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 44 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 1.699 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 2.091 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 51 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 1.6120 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 2.080 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 53 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 1.665 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
  22. 2.4118 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 2.375 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 80 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 2.3Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 46 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 1.665 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
  26. 2.4155 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
  27. 1.790 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 46 km deep · 31 km away
  28. 1.564 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 1.564 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 2.7141 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 1.534 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 72 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 2.479 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 40 km deep · 27 km away
  33. 1.681 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 1.9144 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  35. 3.8160 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  36. 1.589 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 47 km deep · 19 km away
  37. 1.9163 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  38. 3.366 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 59 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 2.1112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 44 km deep · 49 km away
  40. 2.1108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3371 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  41. 2.3140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3371 days ago · 22 km deep · 51 km away
  42. 1.764 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 69 km deep · 56 km away
  43. 1.675 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  44. 1.664 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  45. 3.0135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  46. 1.774 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 52 km deep · 17 km away
  47. 2.0164 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  48. 3.211 km NNW of Akutan, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 95 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 1.7Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 41 km deep · 59 km away
  50. 2.951 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away
  51. 2.0110 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
  52. 2.4134 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3364 days ago · 66 km deep · 48 km away
  53. 2.1123 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3364 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  54. 1.898 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
  55. 3.369 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 36 km deep · 62 km away
  56. 1.771 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
  57. 3.0145 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
  58. 2.8138 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
  59. 2.174 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3361 days ago · 54 km deep · 48 km away
  60. 1.761 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 44 km deep · 27 km away

The first 60 of 111.

Before

  1. 1.556 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 55 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.436 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 64 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 2.6127 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.991 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 47 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 2.376 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 198 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 2.4165 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.5164 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 2.080 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 62 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 2.272 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 104 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.3154 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 1.851 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 56 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 1.957 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 51 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 1.893 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3402 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 3.2157 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3402 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 2.1138 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 23 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 3.2138 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 2.2157 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 19 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.5Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 82 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 2.462 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 60 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 1.829 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 73 km deep · 100 km away

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