M2.1 earthquake 78 km SW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 78 km SW of Adak, Alaska on Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 6:55 AM HAST (16:55 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 91 km W of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-11-16 16:55:54 UTC
- Depth
- 24.3 km (15.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.442° N, 177.540° 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
- 21
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and 119 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.986 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.219 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.086 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 44 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.844 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 31 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.851 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 37 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.0133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.2132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.8124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.292 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.493 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.694 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.598 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.795 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.593 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.294 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.093 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.893 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.993 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.892 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.394 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.065 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.191 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.391 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.493 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.293 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.893 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.994 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.594 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.793 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · -2 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.092 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.193 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.491 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.893 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.193 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.694 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.095 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.093 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.893 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.095 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.693 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.288 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.891 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.292 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.6170 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 28 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.393 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.092 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.894 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.993 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.692 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.192 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.791 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · -2 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.292 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.691 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.193 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.192 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.255 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.994 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1415 days ago · -2 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.749 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.5111 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.3128 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 21 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.0115 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.891 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.547 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.886 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 116 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.691 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.689 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.9122 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.540 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.058 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 55 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.583 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 72 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.820 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 78 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.290 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 96 km deep · 58 km away
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