Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 292 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 292 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Jun 17, 2023, 2:58 AM GMT+12 (14:58 UTC), 43 km (27 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2023-06-16 14:58:04 UTC
Depth
43.0 km (26.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.366° N, 179.221° E
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: 181 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.8221 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 1.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1205 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 1.8226 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1204 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.8225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1204 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.8255 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1204 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1204 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1203 days ago · 119 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 3.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1202 days ago · 55 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1202 days ago · 113 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 3.5231 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1202 days ago · 107 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 3.3259 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1201 days ago · 31 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 2.5265 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1201 days ago · 25 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1200 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 3.5261 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1200 days ago · 32 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1199 days ago · 123 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1199 days ago · 90 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 4.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1198 days ago · 110 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 2.6231 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1197 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1197 days ago · 79 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1197 days ago · 119 km deep · 83 km away
  21. 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1197 days ago · 86 km deep · 64 km away
  22. 1.7240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1196 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  23. 1.9224 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1196 days ago · 58 km deep · 67 km away
  24. 2.0292 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1196 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
  25. 1.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1195 days ago · 53 km deep · 22 km away
  26. 1.8224 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1195 days ago · 72 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1195 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
  28. 2.8252 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1194 days ago · 196 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 1.6258 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1194 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  30. 3.5260 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1193 days ago · 65 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1193 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 2.1211 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1193 days ago · 86 km deep · 86 km away
  33. 2.3255 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1193 days ago · 67 km deep · 39 km away
  34. 3.7283 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1192 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  35. 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1192 days ago · 147 km deep · 98 km away
  36. 2.5221 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1191 days ago · 88 km deep · 74 km away
  37. 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1191 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  38. 1.7237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
  39. 1.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 59 km deep · 33 km away
  40. 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 98 km deep · 72 km away
  41. 1.8256 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 62 km deep · 38 km away
  42. 2.0240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  43. 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1189 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  44. 1.6207 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1189 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  45. 3.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1188 days ago · 74 km deep · 32 km away
  46. 2.9237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1186 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 1.5253 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1186 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  48. 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1186 days ago · 65 km deep · 42 km away
  49. 3.0228 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1185 days ago · 198 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 3.4243 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1185 days ago · 72 km deep · 50 km away
  51. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1185 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 3.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1185 days ago · 61 km deep · 48 km away
  53. 2.6230 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 107 km deep · 73 km away
  54. 2.0225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 67 km deep · 68 km away
  55. 3.0264 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 176 km deep · 75 km away
  56. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 21 km deep · 33 km away
  57. 1.8226 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 65 km deep · 66 km away
  58. 2.0195 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 66 km deep · 96 km away
  59. 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 115 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 3.1219 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 64 km deep · 72 km away

The first 60 of 181.

Before

  1. 2.1229 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 157 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 45 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 1.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 66 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 1.6221 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1207 days ago · 86 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 3.7225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1207 days ago · 129 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 3.6245 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1207 days ago · 96 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 28 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 62 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 182 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 1.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 69 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 2.7266 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 154 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 1.9229 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 72 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 1.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 103 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 1.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 66 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 2.0228 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 169 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.0233 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 71 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0237offgsd. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:56 AM UTC.