M2.3 earthquake 44 km N of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 44 km N of Atka, Alaska on Sat, Nov 3, 2018, 1:49 PM HADT (22:49 UTC), 164 km (102 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 53 km N of Atka, 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
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-11-03 22:49:47 UTC
- Depth
- 164.4 km (102.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 52.592° N, 174.296° 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
- 10
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.656 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.753 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 167 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.741 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 47 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.375 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 183 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.356 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 166 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.845 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 47 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.619 km N of Atka, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 178 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.017 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.012 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.060 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.660 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.723 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 75 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.228 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 147 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.753 km N of Atka, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 194 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.680 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 174 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.250 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.433 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 60 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.157 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 40 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.822 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 206 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.840 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.129 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.528 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.848 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.951 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.657 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.518 km NE of Atka, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 19 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.855 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 59 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.415 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 135 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.642 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 131 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.856 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2848 days ago · 38 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.531 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.760 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.049 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.122 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 64 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.512 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 164 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.851 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 174 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.978 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 237 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.953 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2838 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.839 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 36 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.266 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2832 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.087 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 247 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.928 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 81 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.874 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 81 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 3.564 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 114 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.022 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 146 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.969 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 117 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.943 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 95 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.340 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.173 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.986 km NE of Atka, Alaska · 2903 days ago · 240 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.071 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.754 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.144 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2909 days ago · 56 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.0125 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 2911 days ago · 226 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.048 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2911 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.026 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 94 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.281 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 136 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.368 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 121 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.788 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 213 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.724 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 106 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.354 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2917 days ago · 279 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.832 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2918 days ago · 97 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.448 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2918 days ago · 80 km deep · 73 km away
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