Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 83 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 83 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska on Mon, Jul 24, 2017, 11:58 PM AKDT (07:58 UTC), 117 km (73 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
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-07-25 07:58:57 UTC
Depth
117.0 km (72.7 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
54.461° N, 164.520° 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
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 68 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.156 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 86 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 2.182 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 47 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.1102 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.860 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.999 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 29 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.1102 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3352 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.199 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3352 days ago · 50 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.180 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3351 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 4.837 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 70 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.475 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 65 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 1.725 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 91 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 3.279 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 75 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 1.6Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 1.550 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 1.950 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 1.847 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 85 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 2.141 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
  18. 2.075 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 63 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 2.242 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 63 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 2.196 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
  21. 2.648 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 81 km deep · 66 km away
  22. 1.8113 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 49 km deep · 70 km away
  23. 3.3Unimak Island region, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
  24. 2.848 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 82 km deep · 55 km away
  25. 2.1106 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 2.2Unimak Island region, Alaska · 3339 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 2.1107 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 49 km deep · 68 km away
  28. 1.961 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away
  29. 2.061 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 97 km deep · 52 km away
  30. 2.790 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 21 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 2.792 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 29 km deep · 70 km away
  32. 1.725 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 76 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 2.388 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3333 days ago · 45 km deep · 74 km away
  34. 2.093 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 44 km deep · 46 km away
  35. 2.079 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 78 km deep · 24 km away
  36. 2.196 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
  37. 1.996 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  38. 2.495 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3329 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
  39. 1.912 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3329 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  40. 2.595 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3323 days ago · 66 km deep · 39 km away
  41. 1.918 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3321 days ago · 72 km deep · 81 km away
  42. 2.179 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3321 days ago · 106 km deep · 10 km away
  43. 2.083 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3317 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
  44. 2.653 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3314 days ago · 60 km deep · 94 km away
  45. 2.0109 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 42 km deep · 62 km away
  46. 1.944 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  47. 2.180 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 48 km deep · 91 km away
  48. 3.0115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 51 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 2.199 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  50. 2.785 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  51. 2.089 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 30 km deep · 50 km away
  52. 1.643 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away
  53. 2.5103 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
  54. 1.962 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 70 km deep · 54 km away
  55. 2.395 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  56. 2.488 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3304 days ago · 38 km deep · 73 km away
  57. 3.1105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3304 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  58. 2.272 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3304 days ago · 72 km deep · 29 km away
  59. 2.999 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3304 days ago · 70 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 3.2103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3304 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of 68.

Before

  1. 2.052 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 49 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 1.662 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 86 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 1.761 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 44 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.174 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3361 days ago · 54 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 1.898 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 23 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 3.189 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.0110 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.211 km NNW of Akutan, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 95 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.774 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 52 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 1.664 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 1.764 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 69 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 2.1108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3371 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 2.1112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 44 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 3.366 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 59 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 1.534 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 72 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 2.0100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.564 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 1.564 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  19. 4.849 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 98 km deep · 37 km away
  20. 2.472 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 81 km deep · 18 km away

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