M2.0 earthquake 118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Tue, May 1, 2018, 5:45 PM HADT (02:45 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 211 km WSW 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
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-05-02 02:45:41 UTC
- Depth
- 25.7 km (16.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.540° N, 178.255° 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: 113 in the 60 days after this one and 48 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.797 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3076 days ago · 51 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.8177 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.5100 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 43 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.6156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3072 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.9139 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3069 days ago · 42 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.7168 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3067 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.3153 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 34 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.5198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 63 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.3211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 71 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.1209 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3053 days ago · 53 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.8199 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3052 days ago · 94 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.1127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3048 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.952 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3048 days ago · 38 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.576 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3048 days ago · 28 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.9126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.960 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 40 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.0121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.856 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 81 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.535 km NW of Adak, Alaska · 3046 days ago · 120 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.0126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.6139 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.7131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.8122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 26 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.3128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.2133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.998 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.654 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 44 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.9203 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 17 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.571 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.6127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.7188 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.6128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.0187 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.1126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.0127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.1101 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 43 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.9108 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 131 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.1147 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 65 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.2103 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 49 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.1205 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 46 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.8126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 44 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.0121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.1131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.2131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.8126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.9136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 55 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.4123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 40 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.6123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.560 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 46 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.5114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 35 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.1115 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.9105 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 53 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.5135 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 15 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.649 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.7107 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 27 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.8169 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.866 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 34 km deep · 66 km away
The first 60 of 113.
Before
- 1.688 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 25 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.570 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.571 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.035 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 58 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.9112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.9128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.1128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.4130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.570 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.170 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 27 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.572 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 32 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.872 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.471 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.171 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.281 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.256 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 29 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.3184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.0142 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.1124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.6127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
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