Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 35 km SW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 35 km SW of Adak, Alaska on Tue, May 1, 2018, 1:28 AM HADT (10:28 UTC), 58 km (36 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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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-05-01 10:28:14 UTC
Depth
57.5 km (35.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.638° N, 176.972° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
14

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 107 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.571 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 25 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 1.570 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 22 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 1.688 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.0118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 1.757 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 22 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 1.797 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3076 days ago · 51 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 2.5100 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 43 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.352 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3073 days ago · 23 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.862 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3070 days ago · 30 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 4.857 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3054 days ago · 60 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  11. 3.853 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3052 days ago · 51 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 1.952 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3048 days ago · 38 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 1.576 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3048 days ago · 28 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 1.960 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 40 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 2.0121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.059 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 50 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 1.850 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  18. 1.856 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 81 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 2.449 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 42 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 2.535 km NW of Adak, Alaska · 3046 days ago · 120 km deep · 46 km away
  21. 2.8122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  22. 2.225 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 53 km deep · 38 km away
  23. 1.924 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 51 km deep · 19 km away
  24. 1.998 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 1.654 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 44 km deep · 21 km away
  26. 1.571 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
  27. 1.862 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 29 km deep · 71 km away
  28. 2.6127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
  29. 2.1101 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 43 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 2.055 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 106 km deep · 89 km away
  31. 2.351 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 23 km deep · 55 km away
  32. 1.9108 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 131 km deep · 93 km away
  33. 1.735 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 38 km deep · 39 km away
  34. 1.966 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
  35. 3.718 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 91 km deep · 17 km away
  36. 2.2103 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 49 km deep · 69 km away
  37. 1.8126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 44 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 2.844 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 188 km deep · 78 km away
  39. 2.025 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 76 km deep · 38 km away
  40. 2.866 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  41. 2.0121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 1.92 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 66 km deep · 33 km away
  43. 2.4123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 40 km deep · 91 km away
  44. 2.431 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 210 km deep · 55 km away
  45. 1.6123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  46. 1.560 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 46 km deep · 27 km away
  47. 2.078 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 55 km deep · 96 km away
  48. 2.5114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  49. 2.1115 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 1.9105 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 53 km deep · 72 km away
  51. 1.855 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 47 km deep · 31 km away
  52. 1.743 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 43 km deep · 35 km away
  53. 2.09 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 71 km deep · 27 km away
  54. 1.649 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  55. 1.757 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 27 km deep · 66 km away
  56. 1.7107 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 1.866 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 34 km deep · 31 km away
  58. 1.651 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
  59. 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 39 km deep · 15 km away
  60. 1.9115 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away

The first 60 of 107.

Before

  1. 1.9112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 2.158 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.065 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 42 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 2.570 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 2.170 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 2.572 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 32 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 1.872 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 3.471 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 2.171 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 25 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 4.281 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 3.256 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 29 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 2.033 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 43 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 2.1124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 2.047 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 60 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 2.471 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 36 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 2.091 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 63 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 2.9124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 1.952 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 40 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 2.371 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 31 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 1.723 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 45 km deep · 12 km away

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