M6.9 earthquake 203 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck 203 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Mar 30, 1913, 4:41 PM GMT-11 (03:41 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.9 (mw), strong
- Local time
- UTC
- 1913-03-31 03:41:11 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.356° N, 179.454° 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.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.24
- Depth from
- From location
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem914049 (also filed as ushis546). Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 7:31 AM UTC.