Alaska earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 183 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 183 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on Mon, Sep 11, 2017, 3:06 AM AKDT (11:06 UTC), 58 km (36 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 196 km SE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-09-11 11:06:42 UTC
Depth
58.1 km (36.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
52.903° N, 163.931° 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
45

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.3197 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 2.2119 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 38 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.4130 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.091 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 49 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.2109 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 3.7235 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.395 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 3.1105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.999 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 70 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 3.2103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 2.389 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.8193 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.5210 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 21 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 2.8161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.5175 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3296 days ago · 29 km deep · 9 km away
  16. 2.3136 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 2.1108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 49 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 2.4169 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.1162 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3288 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 2.3159 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 49 km deep · 61 km away
  21. 3.2234 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
  22. 2.6165 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3282 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  23. 1.985 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.7180 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3279 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  25. 2.6141 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3277 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
  26. 2.7239 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3276 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  27. 2.2107 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3272 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  28. 2.5205 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3272 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 2.4107 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3269 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
  30. 2.188 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3268 days ago · 58 km deep · 97 km away
  31. 2.6230 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3267 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  32. 3.3117 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3267 days ago · 29 km deep · 94 km away
  33. 3.488 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3264 days ago · 44 km deep · 96 km away
  34. 1.890 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  35. 3.8196 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  36. 2.9163 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3262 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
  37. 2.4145 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 2.3125 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 1.890 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.3130 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 48 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 2.3148 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 29 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 4.1152 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 2.0137 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3323 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 3.3250 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3328 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 2.0100 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3329 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.9258 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3332 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.6226 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 37 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 3.0144 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3339 days ago · 32 km deep · 79 km away

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