M2.1 earthquake 83 km ESE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 83 km ESE of Adak, Alaska on Wed, Mar 28, 2018, 3:31 AM HADT (12:31 UTC), 45 km (28 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 57 km ESE 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
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-03-28 12:31:41 UTC
- Depth
- 45.0 km (28.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.730° N, 175.446° 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
- 16
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 46 in the 60 days after this one and 64 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.66 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3110 days ago · 73 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.752 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3109 days ago · 62 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.476 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3108 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.263 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3108 days ago · 53 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.327 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3108 days ago · 48 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.715 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 3108 days ago · 147 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.557 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3107 days ago · 214 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.556 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3107 days ago · 52 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.717 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3107 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.042 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3105 days ago · 52 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.137 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3105 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.938 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3104 days ago · 31 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.847 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3103 days ago · 49 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.646 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3103 days ago · 54 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.882 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3103 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.040 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3102 days ago · 125 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.263 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 45 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.450 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.286 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 41 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.954 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3099 days ago · 83 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.463 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3099 days ago · 67 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.945 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3099 days ago · 42 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.242 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 155 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.347 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 39 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.661 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 39 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.079 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 57 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.4105 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 21 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.791 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.094 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 58 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.723 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 45 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.047 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 60 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.033 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 43 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.188 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 57 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.149 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.065 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3076 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.158 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3076 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.757 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.352 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3071 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.862 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 30 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.575 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 76 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.135 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3061 days ago · 195 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.136 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 3055 days ago · 212 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.945 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3054 days ago · 45 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.362 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3053 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.857 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3052 days ago · 60 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 3.853 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3051 days ago · 51 km deep · 32 km away
Before
- 1.653 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3110 days ago · 23 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.757 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3110 days ago · 49 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.658 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3113 days ago · 41 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 23 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.498 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 49 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.136 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.633 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 41 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.318 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 72 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.955 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.763 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.562 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 55 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.632 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 42 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.4103 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 39 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.661 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 42 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.962 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.490 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.878 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 38 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.321 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 69 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.929 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3122 days ago · 59 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.929 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3122 days ago · 60 km deep · 82 km away
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