M2.3 earthquake 191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Wed, Jan 12, 2022, 7:59 PM HAST (05:59 UTC), 22 km (13 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 202 km WSW of Adak, 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
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-01-13 05:59:51 UTC
- Depth
- 21.5 km (13.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.119° N, 179.120° 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: 169 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.2192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 23 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.1192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 22 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.8198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 28 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.1194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.2198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 19 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.9199 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 22 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Isl., Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.1239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.5130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.7181 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.0142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 84 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.2123 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.3120 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 106 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.9131 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.3208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.9180 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.2225 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 19 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.0203 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 63 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.8200 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 94 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.1187 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.8189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 19 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.8210 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.7257 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 46 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.3191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 22 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.9153 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 38 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.5180 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.4202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.3207 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.7208 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.5246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 58 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.7111 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.7141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.1207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.6138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.1244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 63 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.0237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.1175 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.9198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.5112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.1187 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 103 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.8178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 24 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.6183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.6112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.9218 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 83 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.6244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.2157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 65 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.7152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.7126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.9116 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.0135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 24 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.5234 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.7150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 23 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.7119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.6260 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 61 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.8155 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.7138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 65 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.4132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 46 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.1132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
The first 60 of 169.
Before
- 3.1192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 30 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.4191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
- 5.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 47 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1
- 2.0241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.1238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
- 5.0242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 38 km deep · 56 km away · tsunami flag
- 2.5202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.498 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.0217 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 87 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.8130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 32 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.2281 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.8128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.7121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.5134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.9210 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.8123 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1735 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.9141 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.1155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 34 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.7227 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.9127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
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