Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 95 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 95 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska on Sat, Apr 15, 2017, 4:48 PM AKDT (00:48 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 81 km SSW of Unalaska, 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
2017-04-16 00:48:14 UTC
Depth
8.3 km (5.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.898° N, 167.997° 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
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.094 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.395 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 18 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.792 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.894 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.795 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.694 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.758 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.555 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 1.772 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.7101 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 43 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.46 km NW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3453 days ago · 114 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.5101 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 39 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.770 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 71 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 2.767 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 68 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 1.548 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 1.573 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 3.585 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 48 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 1.665 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3435 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  19. 2.068 km NNE of Nikolski, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 125 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 2.085 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 62 km deep · 88 km away
  21. 1.793 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
  22. 2.033 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 57 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 1.617 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 98 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.337 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 67 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 2.5100 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3422 days ago · 133 km deep · 11 km away
  26. 3.881 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3418 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  27. 2.683 km NNE of Nikolski, Alaska · 3418 days ago · 173 km deep · 38 km away
  28. 3.492 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 3417 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
  29. 2.038 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 73 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 2.882 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 157 km deep · 83 km away
  31. 2.579 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
  32. 2.139 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3411 days ago · 117 km deep · 56 km away
  33. 2.689 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 79 km deep · 62 km away
  34. 2.281 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 81 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 2.032 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 109 km deep · 68 km away
  36. 1.627 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 74 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 2.588 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 47 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 1.570 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
  39. 2.591 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 15 km deep · 4 km away
  40. 2.893 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 20 km deep · 3 km away
  41. 1.592 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
  42. 2.718 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  43. 1.718 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 2.189 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 2.196 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.989 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 69 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.977 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3465 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 1.765 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 30 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 1.990 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3467 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 2.787 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.883 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3472 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.888 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3472 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.482 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3473 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.015 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3476 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 1.620 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 3478 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 1.559 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3483 days ago · 80 km deep · 82 km away

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