M2.2 earthquake 61 km SSE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 61 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Jan 27, 2018, 8:13 PM HAST (06:13 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 22 km SSW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-01-28 06:13:43 UTC
- Depth
- 25.6 km (15.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.367° N, 176.265° 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
- 19
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 129 in the 60 days after this one and 96 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.974 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.934 km NW of Adak, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 167 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.157 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 22 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.284 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 43 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.076 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 56 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.062 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 48 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.654 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.794 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.660 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 32 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.754 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 45 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.936 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 56 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
- 2.312 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.346 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 123 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.68 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 89 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.267 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 22 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.353 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 23 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.420 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.420 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.620 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.620 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.547 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 40 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.531 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 69 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.196 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 39 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.252 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 17 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.189 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.941 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 67 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.737 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 39 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.747 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 46 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.785 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.717 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.665 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.525 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 41 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.790 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3159 days ago · 30 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.159 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3158 days ago · 23 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.962 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3158 days ago · 44 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.962 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3157 days ago · 49 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.861 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3157 days ago · 21 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.536 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3157 days ago · 56 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.954 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3156 days ago · 43 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.933 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3156 days ago · 57 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.459 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3155 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.671 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3155 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.419 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3155 days ago · 104 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.544 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3154 days ago · 198 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.880 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3154 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.985 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3154 days ago · 45 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.368 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3154 days ago · 44 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.653 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3153 days ago · 45 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.285 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3152 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.446 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3152 days ago · 26 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.263 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3152 days ago · 36 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.830 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3150 days ago · 36 km deep · 32 km away
- 5.222 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3150 days ago · 51 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
- 2.437 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3150 days ago · 61 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.451 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3149 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.462 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 50 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.174 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3144 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.888 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3144 days ago · 53 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.990 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3143 days ago · 48 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.769 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3143 days ago · 53 km deep · 61 km away
The first 60 of 129.
Before
- 1.864 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.770 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 41 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.542 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 34 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.696 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.740 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3171 days ago · 47 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.753 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.856 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 42 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.664 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 14 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.743 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 42 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.756 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 30 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.943 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 34 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.475 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.971 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 74 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.891 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 49 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.135 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 174 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.661 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.625 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 76 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.443 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 186 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.692 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
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