M2.3 earthquake 214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Sep 14, 2019, 9:12 PM HADT (06:12 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-09-15 06:12:45 UTC
- Depth
- 21.2 km (13.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.135° N, 179.485° 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: 171 in the 60 days after this one and 143 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.7151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.8148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.0177 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 29 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.2250 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 48 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.2136 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.9235 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.9119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.8154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 27 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.6153 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.2199 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 105 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.8146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.0128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.9149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.6119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.7151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.9155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.0208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.6148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.3148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.8148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.5201 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 82 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.8156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.0148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.9123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.0269 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 59 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.6122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.8152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.7134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 27 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.8150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.7133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.7152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.6131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.6211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 65 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.8152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.8183 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 83 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.2127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.2124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.1142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.2149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.8144 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.9141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.0206 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 62 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.6118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.7123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 69 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.7142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.7127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.0150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.5150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.3198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 38 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.7184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 59 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.4198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 37 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.9176 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 24 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.7131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.5195 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 95 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.6154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
The first 60 of 171.
Before
- 1.9130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.9147 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.1147 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.1149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.0192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 25 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.7163 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.3131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 21 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.6156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.8179 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 59 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.4148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.3259 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.0146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.9153 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.2151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.1128 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.9150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.5159 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.0148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.3146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.3149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
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