Alaska earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 184 km SSE of Atka, Alaska

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 184 km SSE of Atka, Alaska on Thu, Jun 16, 2022, 10:19 AM HADT (19:19 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 187 km S of Atka, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-06-16 19:19:25 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
50.692° N, 173.071° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 9.6 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.13
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
311°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
12

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 65 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.4143 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1567 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 3.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1564 days ago · 198 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 3.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1559 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.9235 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1557 days ago · 23 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1557 days ago · 36 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 2.5113 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1555 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.5157 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1552 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 2.3149 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1549 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 3.489 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1548 days ago · 52 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.6147 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1547 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 1.8124 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.9188 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 1.9106 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 3.0108 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.8103 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 1.7128 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 39 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 1.7120 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 30 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 2.8121 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1541 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 2.0148 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 28 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 2.0181 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 31 km deep · 60 km away
  21. 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 2.4141 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  23. 3.298 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 1.9110 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  25. 1.9158 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 2.2111 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 3.1186 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  28. 4.4187 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 3.0108 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 2.496 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 47 km deep · 96 km away
  31. 3.287 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  32. 2.293 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  33. 1.9162 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  34. 2.0113 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 21 km deep · 72 km away
  35. 2.598 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  36. 2.185 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  37. 2.288 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 37 km deep · 96 km away
  38. 2.2108 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  39. 2.989 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  40. 2.1106 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  41. 1.986 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  42. 2.9112 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  43. 2.289 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  44. 3.089 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 44 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 3.0159 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  46. 2.0116 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 2.9199 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  48. 2.890 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
  49. 2.8109 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  50. 2.5191 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  51. 3.389 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
  52. 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  53. 1.8140 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1516 days ago · 32 km deep · 87 km away
  54. 1.8110 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 62 km deep · 74 km away
  55. 1.697 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  56. 1.5150 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
  57. 1.9132 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 38 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 1.6100 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1514 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  59. 1.8156 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1514 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  60. 2.1166 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1512 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away

The first 60 of 65.

Before

  1. 2.8182 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 1.6100 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 1.7136 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 65 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.1217 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 2.2229 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 1.9137 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 37 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 2.2110 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 30 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.5117 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 2.1170 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 2.1142 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 2.5204 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 2.2147 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 3.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 1.9133 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 3.2221 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.1208 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 1.8126 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000i995 (also filed as ak0227oi6bp4). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:10 AM UTC.