M2.2 earthquake 148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Dec 27, 2022, 6:25 AM HAST (16:25 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 191 km WSW 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
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-12-27 16:25:08 UTC
- Depth
- 23.9 km (14.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.221° N, 178.499° 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
- 26
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 142 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.596 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1375 days ago · -2 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.494 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1375 days ago · 42 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1374 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.783 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1374 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.6153 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1374 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.8207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.1128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 24 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.7111 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 32 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.653 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 78 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.656 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.1228 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 67 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.074 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 34 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.756 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.1106 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.4102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.2210 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.0146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 22 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.1174 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 39 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.8128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.9159 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 23 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.595 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1367 days ago · -2 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.899 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.6189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 28 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.1117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.686 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.3157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 21 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.1132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 14 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.9206 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.0151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1364 days ago · 19 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1363 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.0126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1362 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.5130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1362 days ago · 18 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.1105 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 46 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.0144 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.987 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.9141 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.3211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1360 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.6145 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1360 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.1128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1359 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1359 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1359 days ago · 39 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.1103 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1359 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.176 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1358 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.5101 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1358 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.9101 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1358 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.897 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1357 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.096 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1357 days ago · 38 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.1130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1355 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.6135 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1355 days ago · 73 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.5128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1355 days ago · 31 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.6125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1354 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.2157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1354 days ago · 56 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1354 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.1164 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1353 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.0206 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1353 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.065 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1353 days ago · 66 km deep · 84 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.890 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1375 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.980 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 44 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.297 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 94 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.5174 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 30 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.4182 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 29 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.982 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 24 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.085 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 25 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.096 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1377 days ago · -1 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.1129 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.1144 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1378 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.1123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1378 days ago · 51 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.696 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1378 days ago · -2 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.8101 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1378 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.0132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1378 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.095 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1378 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.1181 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1378 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.270 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1379 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.0183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1379 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.0124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1379 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away
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