Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 52 km S of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 52 km S of Unalaska, Alaska on Sun, Nov 19, 2023, 5:30 PM AKST (02:30 UTC), 70 km (43 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 122 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2023-11-20 02:30:50 UTC
Depth
70.0 km (43.5 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
53.410° N, 166.436° 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

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 126 in the 60 days after this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.869 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1046 days ago · 54 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 2.353 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1045 days ago · 57 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.087 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1045 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 1.780 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1045 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 1.920 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1044 days ago · 76 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 1.975 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1044 days ago · 51 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 1.879 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1044 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 2.1136 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1044 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.871 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1043 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 3.718 km SSW of Akutan, Alaska · 1042 days ago · 96 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.884 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1042 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 2.264 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1042 days ago · 21 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 2.154 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1042 days ago · 52 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 2.715 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 103 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 5.6122 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2 · tsunami flag
  16. 2.4136 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 4.4125 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 2.1132 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 1.517 km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 2.2137 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 2.2143 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 4.3127 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 37 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 2.5136 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 3.1147 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 2.0123 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  26. 1.870 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1040 days ago · 55 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 4.5124 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1040 days ago · 32 km deep · 87 km away
  28. 2.3140 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1040 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  29. 2.2131 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1040 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 3.094 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1040 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  31. 2.2140 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1040 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  32. 3.321 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1039 days ago · 86 km deep · 31 km away
  33. 2.314 km WSW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska · 1038 days ago · 109 km deep · 53 km away
  34. 2.1135 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1037 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  35. 2.929 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1036 days ago · 76 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 1.887 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1036 days ago · 38 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 1.758 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1036 days ago · 55 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 3.9118 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1036 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  39. 3.539 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1034 days ago · 60 km deep · 16 km away
  40. 1.851 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1034 days ago · 48 km deep · 13 km away
  41. 2.868 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1033 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
  42. 1.859 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1032 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
  43. 2.667 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1032 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
  44. 2.983 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1031 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 1.855 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1031 days ago · 47 km deep · 37 km away
  46. 2.650 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1031 days ago · 59 km deep · 95 km away
  47. 1.851 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1030 days ago · 55 km deep · 1 km away
  48. 2.771 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 1030 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  49. 1.762 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1029 days ago · 41 km deep · 38 km away
  50. 2.024 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1029 days ago · 81 km deep · 47 km away
  51. 3.492 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1029 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 2.068 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1028 days ago · 16 km deep · 18 km away
  53. 2.687 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1026 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
  54. 1.939 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1025 days ago · 48 km deep · 76 km away
  55. 2.814 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1024 days ago · 124 km deep · 85 km away
  56. 2.1115 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1024 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 2.094 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1022 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
  58. 1.769 km WSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1022 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  59. 1.943 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1022 days ago · 48 km deep · 20 km away
  60. 2.8135 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 1021 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away

The first 60 of 126.

Before

  1. 2.644 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 1050 days ago · 69 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 1.569 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1050 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.67 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1051 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 2.989 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1051 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 2.874 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 1051 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 2.741 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 1052 days ago · 75 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 2.165 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1055 days ago · 53 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 2.173 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1055 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 1.949 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1055 days ago · 64 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 2.873 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1056 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 3.079 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.875 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 2.978 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 2.967 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 3.772 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.976 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 2.269 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 50 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 4.676 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 5
  19. 4.566 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 48 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 3.0104 km E of Nikolski, Alaska · 1059 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away

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