M3.9 earthquake 92 km S of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 92 km S of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Jun 30, 1996, 5:22 AM HADT (14:22 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 87 km S 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
- 3.9 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1996-06-30 14:22:02 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.057° N, 176.399° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 186 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.0101 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11046 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.0187 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11044 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.549 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11044 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.096 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11041 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.9117 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11041 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.997 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11040 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.092 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11039 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.8101 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11039 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.690 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11039 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.281 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11039 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.762 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11039 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.089 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11036 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.8101 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11034 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
- 5.187 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11034 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.995 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11034 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.074 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11033 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.496 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11032 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.382 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11031 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.0182 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11026 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
- 5.138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11024 days ago · 55 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.157 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11022 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 11022 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.064 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11006 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.364 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11001 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.261 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 10995 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.0190 km S of Adak, Alaska · 10994 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
- 5.138 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 10993 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.552 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 10991 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.268 km S of Adak, Alaska · 10991 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.064 km S of Adak, Alaska · 10990 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
Before
- 4.0105 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11048 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.652 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11050 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.644 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11051 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.288 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11053 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.3101 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11055 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.690 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 11057 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.956 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11057 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.359 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11057 days ago · 45 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.2107 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11057 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.1104 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11058 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.980 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11058 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.276 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11058 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.275 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11058 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.799 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11059 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.163 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11059 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.9131 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11060 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.564 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11060 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.292 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11061 days ago · 33 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 11062 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.7118 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11062 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
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