M2.0 earthquake 56 km SSW of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 56 km SSW of Atka, Alaska on Mon, Nov 23, 2020, 5:18 AM HAST (15:18 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 91 km S of Atka, 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
- 2020-11-23 15:18:18 UTC
- Depth
- 23.2 km (14.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.769° N, 174.633° 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
- 14
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 92 in the 60 days after this one and 43 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.293 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.8101 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.563 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 57 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.978 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 28 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.062 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.079 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 81 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.1149 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 22 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.056 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 33 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.373 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.0109 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2131 days ago · 65 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.783 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 38 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.974 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 63 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.997 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.631 km N of Atka, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 170 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.862 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.361 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 165 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.774 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.164 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.944 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2119 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.784 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2119 days ago · 27 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.048 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 49 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.643 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.153 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 153 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.3152 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.931 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.735 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 192 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.268 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.098 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.647 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 81 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
- 2.874 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.722 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 214 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.666 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 86 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.866 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 24 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.925 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2114 days ago · 71 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.137 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2114 days ago · 128 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.056 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2114 days ago · 24 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.563 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2113 days ago · 217 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.888 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2108 days ago · 45 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.094 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2108 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.181 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2106 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.777 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2105 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2105 days ago · 175 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.6101 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2105 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.618 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2104 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.335 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2104 days ago · 91 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.173 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2103 days ago · 88 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.975 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2103 days ago · 60 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.066 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2103 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.979 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2102 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.678 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2102 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2101 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.539 km E of Atka, Alaska · 2098 days ago · 113 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.636 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2098 days ago · 215 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.040 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 2098 days ago · 198 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.746 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2097 days ago · 60 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.676 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2097 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2097 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.717 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2096 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.814 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2096 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
The first 60 of 92.
Before
- 1.667 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2141 days ago · 69 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.974 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2143 days ago · 22 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.668 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2144 days ago · 156 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.883 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2146 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.669 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 25 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.988 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.963 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.544 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2149 days ago · 68 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.090 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 2150 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.230 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 61 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.520 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 159 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.943 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 247 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.946 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 72 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.933 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 218 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.365 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.49 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2155 days ago · 158 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.963 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 65 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.352 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2158 days ago · 115 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.877.5 km WNW of Adak, AK · 2159 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.660.7 km NE of Atka, AK · 2159 days ago · 47 km deep · 20 km away
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