M2.6 earthquake 102 km S of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 102 km S of Atka, Alaska on Fri, May 26, 2017, 10:54 AM HADT (19:54 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 71 km SE of Atka, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-05-26 19:54:22 UTC
- Depth
- 14.6 km (9.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.281° N, 174.036° 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
- 15
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 59 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.999 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.092 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.588 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.487 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.389 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 48 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.262 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.391 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.162 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.642 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3411 days ago · 60 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.092 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3411 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.0149 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3410 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.598 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3409 days ago · 47 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.4133 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.3102 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 17 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.393 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 38 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.6120 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 37 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.153 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 51 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.556 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 66 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.0154 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.238 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.699 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.395 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3397 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.483 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 58 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.195 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 5.471 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 29 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.676 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.472 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.671 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.075 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.489 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 37 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.665 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 57 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.296 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 31 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.5169 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 34 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.9106 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.787 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.997 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.547 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.9173 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.5180 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.6179 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.5104 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 23 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.091 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.431 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.589 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 47 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.069 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.5118 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.6173 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.073 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.172 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 51 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.8104 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.667 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.735 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 48 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 47 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.947 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.757 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3361 days ago · 64 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.590 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.9127 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.824 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3358 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.873 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 45 km deep · 84 km away
Before
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3418 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.1115 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.378 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.1125 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.117 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.594 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3433 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.366 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 24 km deep · 39 km away
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