M2.3 earthquake 72 km ESE of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 72 km ESE of Atka, Alaska on Mon, Nov 18, 2019, 8:35 PM HAST (06:35 UTC), 61 km (38 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 81 km SE 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
- 2019-11-19 06:35:48 UTC
- Depth
- 61.0 km (37.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 52.017° N, 173.190° 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
- 16
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 35 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.381 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 39 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.889 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2506 days ago · 136 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.943 km N of Atka, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 174 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.969 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 29 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.734 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 68 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.348 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 128 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.226 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 81 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.638 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.431 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.338 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 76 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.251 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.790 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.570 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.7134 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 28 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.531 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 61 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.818 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 211 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.261 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 74 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.277 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.068 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 81 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.5120 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.724 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.072 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 22 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.481 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.167 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 91 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.558 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.047 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.620 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.287 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 17 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.4105 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 116 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.738 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 81 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.272 km SE of Atka, AK · 2459 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.234 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.033 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 67 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.715 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.759 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
Before
- 3.716 km NE of Atka, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 195 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.977 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.66 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.067 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 32 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.081 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.833 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.8158 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.3103 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.919 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.864 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 19 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.170 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 28 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.753 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 34 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 52 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.617 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.172 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 63 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.628 km NE of Atka, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.893 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 128 km deep · 58 km away · tsunami flag
- 2.3110 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.929 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.228 km N of Atka, AK · 2525 days ago · 127 km deep · 81 km away
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