Alaska earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 55 km SW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 55 km SW of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Jun 9, 1996, 11:08 PM HADT (08:08 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 65 km SW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (mb), minor
Local time
UTC
1996-06-10 08:08:01 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.554° N, 177.246° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.265 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 3.9103 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 3.9131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 3.9135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 3.7122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 4.4109 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 4.097 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 7.346 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 5.577 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 4.662 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 4.598 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.969 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 3.8122 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 4.2151 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 4.285 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 3.858 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 3.747 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 4.138 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 3.9124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 4.733 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  21. 3.844 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
  22. 4.467 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  23. 3.9103 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 4.086 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  25. 5.643 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
  26. 4.475 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  27. 4.5127 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 3.663 km W of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  29. 4.077 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  30. 4.391 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 3.798 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 4.760 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
  33. 4.748 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  34. 4.867 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  35. 4.1100 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 4.268 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  37. 3.9150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 4.298 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
  39. 3.760 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  40. 4.080 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  41. 4.4Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  42. 4.552 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
  43. 4.273 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  44. 4.586 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  45. 4.474 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  46. 4.1148 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  47. 4.581 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  48. 4.1104 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
  49. 3.9134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  50. 3.9116 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  51. 4.480 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
  52. 4.391 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  53. 4.189 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
  54. 4.392 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
  55. 3.978 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  56. 4.384 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  57. 3.874 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
  58. 3.888 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  59. 4.785 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 3.962 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away

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