M2.0 earthquake 23 km W of Akutan, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 23 km W of Akutan, Alaska on Sun, Sep 15, 2019, 12:22 PM AKDT (20:22 UTC), 70 km (44 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 61 km SE of Unalaska, 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
- 2019-09-15 20:22:42 UTC
- Depth
- 70.2 km (43.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 54.145° N, 166.133° 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
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 95 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.7Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 66 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.257 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.9Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.033 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 64 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.655 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 54 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.184 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.632 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 65 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.045 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 59 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.859 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.850 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 58 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.061 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 46 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.723 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 69 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.629 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 68 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.919 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 75 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.643 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 28 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.930 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 77 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.728 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2563 days ago · 65 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.725 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2563 days ago · 70 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.477 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.165 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.663 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.561 km SE of Unalaska, AK · 2562 days ago · 24 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.846 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 36 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.861 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
- 1.761 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 55 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.662 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.466 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 32 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.066 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 39 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.555 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.627 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 67 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.557 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.146 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 87 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.716 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 84 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.932 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 73 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.773 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.063 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 45 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.572 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.767 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 24 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.263 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 73 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.927 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 29 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.656 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 50 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.726 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 72 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.335 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.568 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 79 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.659 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2555 days ago · 42 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.032 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2555 days ago · 65 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.974 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2555 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.669 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.621 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 75 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.829 km NNW of Akutan, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 158 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.775 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 50 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.663 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 58 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.833 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 80 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.779 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.945 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 74 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.925 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 80 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.559 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 50 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.637 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 68 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.2Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 58 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.011 km N of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 2540 days ago · 126 km deep · 31 km away
The first 60 of 95.
Before
- 1.525 km WSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 69 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.934 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 69 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.725 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 68 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.951 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 51 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.232 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 66 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.026 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 69 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.833 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 79 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.628 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 68 km deep · 34 km away
- 5.416 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 67 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 29
- 2.986 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.059 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 61 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.563 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.031 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 157 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.481 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 39 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.654 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.848 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.856 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.79 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 76 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.365 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 74 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.837 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 63 km deep · 41 km away
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