M2.4 earthquake 31 km SSW of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 31 km SSW of Atka, Alaska on Wed, Jul 5, 2017, 8:35 PM HADT (05:35 UTC), 56 km (35 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 47 km NNW 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
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-07-06 05:35:26 UTC
- Depth
- 55.9 km (34.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.947° N, 174.428° 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
- 12
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 83 in the 60 days after this one and 43 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.589 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 47 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.069 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.723 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 191 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.5118 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.073 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.172 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 51 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.8104 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.675 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 38 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.667 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.735 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 48 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 47 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.947 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3361 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 167 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.757 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 64 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.590 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.9127 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3358 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.449 km W of Atka, Alaska · 3358 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.824 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 56 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.873 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.347 km E of Atka, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 148 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.520 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 169 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.533 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 90 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.156 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 73 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.0108 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3352 days ago · 37 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.648 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3352 days ago · 68 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.720 km N of Atka, Alaska · 3352 days ago · 220 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.372 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 58 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.571 km E of Atka, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.7103 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 30 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.2124 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.727 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 153 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.837 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.962 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.484 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.068 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 45 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.7128 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 185 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.992 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 226 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.997 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.786 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.423 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 172 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.882 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 255 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.246 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 44 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.48 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 187 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.257 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 56 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.738 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 19 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.693 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 47 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.557 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.272 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3339 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.169 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.985 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 102 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.959 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 54 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.575 km W of Atka, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 244 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.243 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 60 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.5113 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.669 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3337 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.932 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3337 days ago · 71 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.128 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 82 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.133 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3335 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.417 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 3334 days ago · 154 km deep · 31 km away
The first 60 of 83.
Before
- 2.091 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 47 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.5104 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.767 km E of Atka, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 248 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.510 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 178 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.547 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.350 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 194 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.997 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.867 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.242 km E of Atka, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.950 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.653 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.654 km E of Atka, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 65 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.787 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.057 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 228 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.886 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 40 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.584 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 36 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.9106 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.550 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 191 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.268 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 143 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.296 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 31 km deep · 67 km away
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