M1.6 earthquake 36 km S of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 36 km S of Atka, Alaska on Sun, May 29, 2022, 2:07 AM HADT (11:07 UTC), 47 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-05-29 11:07:24 UTC
- Depth
- 47.2 km (29.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.868° N, 174.162° 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 77 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.07 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 168 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.965 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 43 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.891 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 46 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.773 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.82 km W of Atka, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 161 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.813 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 211 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.5117 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.872 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.835 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 179 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.57 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 157 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.771 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.2110 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 30 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.050 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 60 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.917 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 208 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.256 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 93 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.913 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.061 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 61 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.359 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 183 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.683 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.980 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 45 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.977 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 49 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.852 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 143 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.653 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 55 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.641 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.852 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 66 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.665 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.611 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 106 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.547 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 79 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.935 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 179 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.687 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.8103 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.825 km W of Atka, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 116 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.697 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.792 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 51 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.159 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 187 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.958 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 46 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.984 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 155 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.770 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 123 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.911 km W of Atka, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 163 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.677 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 174 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.663 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.6100 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.8114 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.8121 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.9122 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.0116 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.192 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.960 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.988 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.224 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 187 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.079 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.1103 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.054 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1571 days ago · 135 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.024 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1571 days ago · 30 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.180 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.584 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.947 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.865 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 240 km deep · 89 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.9102 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 37 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.932 km NE of Atka, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 135 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.757 km E of Atka, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.552 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 74 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.073 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.325 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 186 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.580 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 63 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.813 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 228 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.6101 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.748 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 45 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.847 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 66 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.580 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 28 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.881 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 61 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.760 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 59 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.848 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 42 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.755 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 25 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.682 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.862 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 174 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.668 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 37 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.950 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1593 days ago · 45 km deep · 30 km away
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