M2.1 earthquake 244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Mon, Jan 24, 2022, 4:52 AM GMT+12 (16:52 UTC), 63 km (39 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, 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
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-01-23 16:52:06 UTC
- Depth
- 62.6 km (38.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.492° N, 179.877° E
- 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
- 28
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 119 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.0237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 23 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 93 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.1175 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.9198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.1187 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 103 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.6259 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.8178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.6183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.9218 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 83 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.6244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.2157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 65 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.5259 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 60 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.5234 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 82 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.6260 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 61 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.8155 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.0194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.6260 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 55 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.6154 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.9197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.8255 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.1257 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 47 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.7170 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.6155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.8194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.5293 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 154 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.5172 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.8291 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.9251 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 72 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.9213 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.2259 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 77 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.7260 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 21 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.7257 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 97 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 83 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.2184 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 80 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.1249 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.1244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.7291 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1695 days ago · 27 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1694 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1694 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1694 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.7246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1694 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.5189 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1694 days ago · 186 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.5154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1694 days ago · 74 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1691 days ago · 40 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.9202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1691 days ago · 28 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 105 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 83 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.7224 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1687 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1687 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.7280 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 28 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.9213 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 84 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.1197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.0218 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1685 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.2299 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1684 days ago · 78 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.1204 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 100 km deep · 43 km away
The first 60 of 119.
Before
- 2.1207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.0264 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 63 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 40 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 52 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.5246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 58 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 130 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.3207 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.4202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.5180 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.9153 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 38 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.3191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 22 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.7257 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 46 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.8210 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.8189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.1187 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.8200 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 94 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.0203 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 63 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.2225 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 19 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.9180 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.3208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
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