M2.2 earthquake 150 km SSE of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 150 km SSE of Atka, Alaska on Thu, Aug 5, 2021, 4:12 AM HADT (13:12 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 64 km SSE 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
- 2.2 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-08-05 13:12:27 UTC
- Depth
- 15.2 km (9.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 50.966° N, 173.285° 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
- 24
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 48 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.2155 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.1200 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 30 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.0186 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.3161 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.0171 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.766 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.9152 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.7173 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 22 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.0205 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.068 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.0199 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.890 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.2187 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.6211 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.3200 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.0193 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.2103 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 29 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.8197 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.5102 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.853 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.059 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.9178 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.0167 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.0163 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.690 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 41 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.1165 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.983 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.085 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.661 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1858 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.1178 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.7188 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1855 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.2140 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1853 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.2180 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 22 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.753 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1852 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.1113 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1851 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.893 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.7109 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1847 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.9122 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 30 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.1110 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1842 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.9183 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 21 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.687 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.7105 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.796 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.777 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.464 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.191 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.993 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 58 km deep · 90 km away
Before
- 2.3165 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.7160 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.7187 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.5189 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.1165 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.782 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.2132 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.2173 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.7173 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.8181 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.0162 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.1186 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.1169 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.1174 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.2187 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.8109 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.671 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.2163 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
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