M1.7 earthquake 124 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 124 km W of Adak, Alaska on Mon, Jan 22, 2018, 10:47 PM HAST (08:47 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 111 km SW of Adak, 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-01-23 08:47:19 UTC
- Depth
- 11.9 km (7.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.741° N, 178.431° 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
- 18
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 171 in the 60 days after this one and 115 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.135 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 174 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.891 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 49 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.8163 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 42 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.8119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 52 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.3130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.9129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.5124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.6103 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 59 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.4112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 44 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.593 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 59 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.0172 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 50 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.9142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3171 days ago · 26 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.294 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3171 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.8149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3171 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.542 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 34 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 49 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.770 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 41 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.6129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 28 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 41 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.974 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.981 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 74 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.3167 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 67 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.660 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 32 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.754 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 45 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.9127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.292 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.1112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.0128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.283 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 93 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.9113 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.867 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.493 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.2124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 79 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.9100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 28 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.2119 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.0130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.2128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.1138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.189 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 30 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.7123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.941 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 67 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.747 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 46 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.785 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 28 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.7124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 23 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.8129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.6131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.0125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.4106 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3159 days ago · 28 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.0126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3159 days ago · 19 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.0126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3159 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.8126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3159 days ago · 24 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.962 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3158 days ago · 44 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.7151 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3158 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.7118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3158 days ago · 40 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.1125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3158 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3158 days ago · 118 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.9110 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3158 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
The first 60 of 171.
Before
- 2.0126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3175 days ago · 18 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.1120 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 20 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.7198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 40 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.151 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.1112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 40 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.9121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.3129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 18 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.5115 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 24 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.133 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 83 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.6111 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 23 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.657 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 72 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.6116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.5129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.5134 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3179 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.2124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3179 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.5126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3179 days ago · 17 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.9123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3179 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.8127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3180 days ago · 12 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.536 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3180 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
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