M2.4 earthquake 89 km SSW of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 89 km SSW of Atka, Alaska on Wed, Oct 24, 2018, 12:22 PM HADT (21:22 UTC), 33 km (20 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 93 km S of Atka, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-10-24 21:22:07 UTC
- Depth
- 32.9 km (20.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.506° N, 174.872° 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: 75 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.363 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.555 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.968 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 29 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.053 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.456 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 42 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.6103 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.969 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 117 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.093 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 36 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.022 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 146 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.395 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 49 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.037 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 65 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.2108 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 40 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.653 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.695 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 27 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.693 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.586 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.349 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.396 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 50 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.078 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.162 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.887 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 74 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.656 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.741 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 47 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.950 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 150 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.241 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 98 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.845 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 47 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.061 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.017 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.012 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.563 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 22 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.060 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.660 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 25 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.723 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 75 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.228 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 147 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.557 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.144 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 28 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.773 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 189 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.497 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.992 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.250 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.764 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.157 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 40 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.562 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 45 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.957 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.883 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.255 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 23 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.9100 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 36 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.386 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.686 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.129 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.528 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.951 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.994 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 41 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.657 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.855 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 59 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.415 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 135 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.880 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.0106 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.856 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2848 days ago · 38 km deep · 34 km away
The first 60 of 75.
Before
- 2.446 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 89 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.6103 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.732 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 63 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.571 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.340 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.986 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 35 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.952 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 37 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.8100 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 85 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.754 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.067 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 41 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.6161 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2908 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.988 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2908 days ago · 51 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.457 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2909 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.144 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2909 days ago · 56 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.172 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 42 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.152 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 29 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.281 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 136 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.8113 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.462 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 32 km deep · 96 km away
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