M2.0 earthquake 222 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 222 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Mar 26, 2023, 8:40 PM HADT (05:40 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 Rat 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
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-03-27 05:40:41 UTC
- Depth
- 9.8 km (6.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.495° N, 179.792° 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
- 19
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 114 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.1233 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1284 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.9153 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1283 days ago · 38 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.3196 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1283 days ago · 94 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.9139 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1283 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.9146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.6229 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 96 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.9149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.8248 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 58 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.1289 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 27 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 57 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 17 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.1193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.6271 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 66 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.9258 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 61 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.8140 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.0246 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 75 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.2233 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 98 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.9207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 22 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 72 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.0129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.7149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1271 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.8296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1271 days ago · 39 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.8299 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1270 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.1128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1269 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.4235 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1267 days ago · 32 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.3252 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1266 days ago · 17 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.2191 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1266 days ago · 96 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.6242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.0184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 22 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.1221 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 79 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.5214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 23 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.8246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1264 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1264 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1264 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.1188 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1264 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1263 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1263 days ago · 31 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.1196 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 29 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.0134 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.3299 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.6293 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.9132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1260 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.9128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1258 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.0141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1256 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1255 days ago · 83 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.1154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1254 days ago · 31 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1254 days ago · 154 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.8273 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1253 days ago · 61 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.0245 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1252 days ago · 22 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.3132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1251 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.0269 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1250 days ago · 53 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.9143 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1249 days ago · 31 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.0253 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1249 days ago · 109 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.7157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1248 days ago · 38 km deep · 73 km away
The first 60 of 114.
Before
- 2.5222 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1284 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.8123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1285 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.3190 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1285 days ago · 24 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.8207 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1287 days ago · 85 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.7234 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1287 days ago · 18 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.9220 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1288 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.7225 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1288 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.2244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1292 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.7261 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1294 days ago · 64 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.5201 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1295 days ago · 59 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.9225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1299 days ago · 99 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.5143 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1301 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.0140 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1301 days ago · 39 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.2131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1302 days ago · 66 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1302 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.5219 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1302 days ago · 109 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1302 days ago · 94 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.8161 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1302 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.8134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1303 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.2201 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1303 days ago · 82 km deep · 46 km away
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