M2.3 earthquake 253 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 253 km W of Adak, Alaska on Sat, May 11, 2024, 2:14 PM GMT+12 (02:14 UTC), 65 km (40 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-05-11 02:14:02 UTC
- Depth
- 64.9 km (40.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.574° N, 179.731° 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
- 22
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.0290 km W of Adak, Alaska · 873 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.5224 km W of Adak, Alaska · 873 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.6200 km W of Adak, Alaska · 872 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.7187 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 872 days ago · 64 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.1170 km W of Adak, Alaska · 871 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.9193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 871 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.7207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 870 days ago · 72 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 870 days ago · 66 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.7279 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 869 days ago · 52 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.0166 km W of Adak, Alaska · 869 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.2204 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 869 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.2200 km W of Adak, Alaska · 868 days ago · 65 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.3237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 868 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.5188 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 868 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.1236 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 868 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.2227 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 868 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.0239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 868 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.0238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 867 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.7228 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 867 days ago · 68 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.8275 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 867 days ago · 17 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.2193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 867 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 867 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.2268 km W of Adak, Alaska · 867 days ago · 85 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.7281 km W of Adak, Alaska · 867 days ago · 65 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.0185 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 866 days ago · 70 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 866 days ago · 109 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.8283 km W of Adak, Alaska · 865 days ago · 63 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.9245 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 864 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 864 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.9192 km W of Adak, Alaska · 863 days ago · 170 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.2183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 863 days ago · 30 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.7184 km W of Adak, Alaska · 863 days ago · 90 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.7290 km W of Adak, Alaska · 863 days ago · 82 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.7242 km W of Adak, Alaska · 863 days ago · 67 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.3265 km W of Adak, Alaska · 862 days ago · 94 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.5266 km W of Adak, Alaska · 862 days ago · 71 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.1207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 861 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 860 days ago · 116 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.4212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 860 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.1212 km W of Adak, Alaska · 860 days ago · 61 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 860 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.8247 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 860 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.9178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 859 days ago · 24 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.9236 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 859 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.8236 km W of Adak, Alaska · 859 days ago · 74 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.8200 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 859 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.0203 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 859 days ago · 36 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.9259 km W of Adak, Alaska · 858 days ago · 179 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.3223 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 858 days ago · 62 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.9220 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 858 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.5234 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 857 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 857 days ago · 54 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.3178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 855 days ago · 67 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.8267 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 855 days ago · 51 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.8250 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 855 days ago · 48 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.5241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 853 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.5239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 853 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 853 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.2170 km W of Adak, Alaska · 853 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.8256 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 852 days ago · 56 km deep · 21 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.0283 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 874 days ago · 30 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.8255 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 874 days ago · 50 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 875 days ago · 44 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 875 days ago · 113 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.9254 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 875 days ago · 35 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.6206 km W of Adak, Alaska · 876 days ago · 173 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 876 days ago · 88 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.3241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 876 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.6257 km W of Adak, Alaska · 876 days ago · 105 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 876 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 877 days ago · 61 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.8252 km W of Adak, Alaska · 877 days ago · 104 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
- 3.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 877 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.9196 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 878 days ago · 65 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.0245 km W of Adak, Alaska · 879 days ago · 172 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 879 days ago · 92 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.0213 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 880 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 880 days ago · 66 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 881 days ago · 53 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.7219 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 881 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
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