M2.3 earthquake 38 km S of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 38 km S of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Sep 21, 2019, 4:15 AM HADT (13:15 UTC), 38 km (23 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 66 km SE 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
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-09-21 13:15:23 UTC
- Depth
- 37.5 km (23.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.526° N, 176.658° 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
- 33
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 142 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.352 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 21 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.519 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 103 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.966 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.945 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 47 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.543 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 57 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.587 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 62 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.399 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.945 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2563 days ago · 40 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.766 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.939 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 37 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.355 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.657 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.586 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.373 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.567 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 39 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.869 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.798 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.455 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.671 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 30 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.63 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 99 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.044 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 60 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.779 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 75 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.775 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.856 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 51 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.857 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 43 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.860 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 32 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.952 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 120 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.648 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 26 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.690 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 44 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 89 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.4113 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.560 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 162 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.1104 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.571 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.680 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 54 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.559 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 44 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.690 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 37 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.624 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 67 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.535 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 72 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.576 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 44 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.384 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.165 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 23 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.844 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 54 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.685 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 30 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.473 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 28 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.097 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.7106 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.195 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 34 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.572 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 50 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.883 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 31 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.940 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.986 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 31 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.239 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 159 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.8116 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 31 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.663 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 21 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.853 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 23 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.5107 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.966 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 54 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.3101 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 48 km deep · 84 km away
The first 60 of 142.
Before
- 2.568 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.126 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 58 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.896 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 64 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.885 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 70 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.962 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 30 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.667 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 28 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.665 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.8102 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.065 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 46 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.699 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.777 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.093 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 44 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.358 km N of Adak, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 184 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.797 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 30 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.577 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 47 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.0110 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.893 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 40 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.129 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 62 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.789 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.644 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 97 km deep · 64 km away
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