Alaska earthquakes

M7.0 earthquake 153 km SE of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck 153 km SE of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Jan 17, 1903, 5:05 AM GMT-11 (16:05 UTC).

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The earthquake

Magnitude
7.0 (ms), major
Local time
UTC
1903-01-17 16:05:00 UTC
Depth
Not given
Epicenter
50.850° N, 175.160° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ushis411. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:35 PM UTC.