M2.3 earthquake 73 km ENE of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 73 km ENE of Atka, Alaska on Sat, Oct 19, 2019, 2:48 AM HADT (11:48 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 93 km ENE 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
- 2019-10-19 11:48:17 UTC
- Depth
- 25.8 km (16.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 52.426° N, 173.189° 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
- 20
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.375 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2539 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.270 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2539 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.4146 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 87 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.260 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 74 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.751 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 165 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.466 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2533 days ago · 47 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.959 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2532 days ago · 83 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.637 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 167 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.228 km N of Atka, AK · 2525 days ago · 127 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.050 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 137 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.929 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.893 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 128 km deep · 20 km away · tsunami flag
- 1.628 km NE of Atka, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.172 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 63 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.617 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.864 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.919 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.3103 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.865 km N of Atka, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 200 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.8158 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.833 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.067 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 32 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.66 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.716 km NE of Atka, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 195 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.372 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 61 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.381 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.889 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2506 days ago · 136 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.943 km N of Atka, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 174 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.348 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 128 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.226 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 81 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.431 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.790 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.570 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 19 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.7134 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 28 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.531 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 61 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.818 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 211 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.261 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 74 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.068 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 81 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.997 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 219 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.5120 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.724 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.597 km N of Atka, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 105 km deep · 98 km away
Before
- 3.285 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.628 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 63 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.547 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.816 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.562 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 154 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.2117 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.529 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 75 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.8107 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.951 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 44 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.868 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 46 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.1134 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 52 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.825 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 31 km deep · 61 km away
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