M1.5 earthquake 97 km ESE of Adak, Alaska

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Thu, May 12, 2016, 9:35 AM HADT

UTC

2016-05-12 18:35:53 UTC

Depth

20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

51.628° N, 175.281° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

14

After

1. 1.953 km ENE of Adak, AlaskaThu, May 12, 10:13 AM HADT · 3796 days ago · 108 km deep · 61 km away
2. 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaThu, May 12, 1:31 PM HADT · 3796 days ago · 42 km deep · 93 km away
3. 4.1101 km ESE of Adak, AlaskaThu, May 12, 4:28 PM HADT · 3796 days ago · 27 km deep · 10 km away
4. 2.032 km ENE of Adak, AlaskaFri, May 13, 12:26 AM HADT · 3796 days ago · 76 km deep · 70 km away
5. 2.295 km S of Atka, AlaskaFri, May 13, 2:25 AM HADT · 3796 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
6. 2.797 km SW of Atka, AlaskaFri, May 13, 9:51 PM HADT · 3795 days ago · 41 km deep · 4 km away
7. 2.3128 km S of Atka, AlaskaSat, May 14, 4:04 AM HADT · 3795 days ago · 31 km deep · 100 km away
8. 1.556 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaSat, May 14, 6:05 AM HADT · 3795 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
9. 1.869 km ESE of Adak, AlaskaSat, May 14, 10:49 PM HADT · 3794 days ago · 54 km deep · 36 km away
10. 2.066 km SE of Adak, AlaskaSun, May 15, 5:21 AM HADT · 3794 days ago · 32 km deep · 40 km away
11. 2.846 km NW of Atka, AlaskaSun, May 15, 10:27 AM HADT · 3793 days ago · 214 km deep · 97 km away
12. 2.3100 km ESE of Adak, AlaskaMon, May 16, 1:33 AM HADT · 3793 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
13. 2.395 km ESE of Adak, AlaskaTue, May 17, 9:43 AM HADT · 3791 days ago · 28 km deep · 3 km away
14. 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaTue, May 17, 10:49 AM HADT · 3791 days ago · 50 km deep · 3 km away
15. 1.976 km E of Adak, AlaskaWed, May 18, 4:21 AM HADT · 3791 days ago · 76 km deep · 44 km away
16. 2.5114 km S of Atka, AlaskaWed, May 18, 11:47 AM HADT · 3790 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
17. 1.660 km SE of Adak, AlaskaThu, May 19, 3:42 AM HADT · 3790 days ago · 50 km deep · 45 km away
18. 1.637 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaThu, May 19, 7:58 AM HADT · 3790 days ago · 44 km deep · 74 km away
19. 1.934 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaFri, May 20, 10:00 AM HADT · 3788 days ago · 42 km deep · 78 km away
20. 2.220 km W of Atka, AlaskaFri, May 20, 1:03 PM HADT · 3788 days ago · 171 km deep · 82 km away
21. 2.285 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaFri, May 20, 11:40 PM HADT · 3788 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
22. 2.046 km SSE of Atka, AlaskaSat, May 21, 9:30 AM HADT · 3787 days ago · 40 km deep · 91 km away
23. 1.543 km ESE of Adak, AlaskaMon, May 23, 1:06 AM HADT · 3786 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
24. 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaMon, May 23, 12:48 PM HADT · 3785 days ago · 39 km deep · 59 km away
25. 1.558 km SE of Adak, AlaskaTue, May 24, 2:26 AM HADT · 3785 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
26. 2.291 km S of Atka, AlaskaTue, May 24, 6:24 AM HADT · 3785 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
27. 2.058 km ESE of Adak, AlaskaTue, May 24, 10:18 AM HADT · 3784 days ago · 57 km deep · 39 km away
28. 2.167 km ESE of Adak, AlaskaThu, May 26, 1:09 AM HADT · 3783 days ago · 32 km deep · 33 km away
29. 2.055 km E of Adak, AlaskaThu, May 26, 4:34 AM HADT · 3783 days ago · 76 km deep · 42 km away
30. 2.023 km SSW of Atka, AlaskaThu, May 26, 9:29 AM HADT · 3782 days ago · 66 km deep · 80 km away
31. 2.328 km ENE of Adak, AlaskaThu, May 26, 9:36 AM HADT · 3782 days ago · 90 km deep · 80 km away
32. 2.233 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaThu, May 26, 1:18 PM HADT · 3782 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away
33. 2.098 km S of Atka, AlaskaFri, May 27, 3:16 PM HADT · 3781 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
34. 2.193 km S of Atka, AlaskaFri, May 27, 6:27 PM HADT · 3781 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
35. 2.482 km SSE of Atka, AlaskaFri, May 27, 9:55 PM HADT · 3781 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
36. 2.947 km S of Atka, AlaskaSat, May 28, 4:37 AM HADT · 3781 days ago · 61 km deep · 80 km away
37. 2.867 km SW of Atka, AlaskaSat, May 28, 8:29 AM HADT · 3781 days ago · 56 km deep · 30 km away
38. 2.317 km S of Atka, AlaskaSun, May 29, 12:46 AM HADT · 3780 days ago · 82 km deep · 89 km away
39. 2.494 km SSW of Atka, AlaskaSun, May 29, 5:06 PM HADT · 3779 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
40. 1.989 km SW of Atka, AlaskaMon, May 30, 3:14 PM HADT · 3778 days ago · 25 km deep · 26 km away
41. 2.424 km SSW of Atka, AlaskaTue, May 31, 6:28 AM HADT · 3778 days ago · 136 km deep · 77 km away
42. 2.351 km SE of Adak, AlaskaWed, Jun 1, 7:03 AM HADT · 3777 days ago · 49 km deep · 51 km away
43. 2.0113 km SSW of Atka, AlaskaFri, Jun 3, 6:09 AM HADT · 3775 days ago · 18 km deep · 39 km away
44. 3.0105 km S of Atka, AlaskaSat, Jun 4, 4:05 AM HADT · 3774 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
45. 1.654 km S of Adak, AlaskaSat, Jun 4, 4:35 PM HADT · 3773 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
46. 2.094 km S of Atka, AlaskaSun, Jun 5, 2:22 AM HADT · 3773 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
47. 1.935 km SE of Adak, AlaskaSun, Jun 5, 3:46 AM HADT · 3773 days ago · 50 km deep · 69 km away
48. 1.560 km SE of Adak, AlaskaSun, Jun 5, 3:58 PM HADT · 3772 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
49. 2.251 km SSE of Atka, AlaskaSun, Jun 5, 8:43 PM HADT · 3772 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
50. 2.750 km NE of Adak, AlaskaMon, Jun 6, 9:52 PM HADT · 3771 days ago · 184 km deep · 88 km away
51. 2.264 km ESE of Adak, AlaskaTue, Jun 7, 6:37 AM HADT · 3771 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
52. 1.757 km SE of Adak, AlaskaWed, Jun 8, 7:05 PM HADT · 3769 days ago · 44 km deep · 51 km away
53. 1.531 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaThu, Jun 9, 9:55 AM HADT · 3768 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
54. 2.450 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaThu, Jun 9, 10:16 AM HADT · 3768 days ago · 37 km deep · 78 km away
55. 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaThu, Jun 9, 3:40 PM HADT · 3768 days ago · 44 km deep · 51 km away
56. 2.370 km NE of Adak, AlaskaThu, Jun 9, 10:01 PM HADT · 3768 days ago · 221 km deep · 80 km away
57. 1.835 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaFri, Jun 10, 2:01 AM HADT · 3768 days ago · 43 km deep · 75 km away
58. 2.259 km SE of Adak, AlaskaFri, Jun 10, 7:45 AM HADT · 3768 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
59. 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaFri, Jun 10, 1:32 PM HADT · 3767 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
60. 2.358 km SE of Adak, AlaskaSat, Jun 11, 1:54 AM HADT · 3767 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of 125.

Before

1. 3.795 km SW of Atka, AlaskaThu, May 12, 3:46 AM HADT · 3797 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
2. 1.8100 km S of Atka, AlaskaWed, May 11, 5:48 PM HADT · 3797 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away
3. 2.057 km ENE of Adak, AlaskaWed, May 11, 5:24 AM HADT · 3798 days ago · 105 km deep · 59 km away
4. 1.726 km SSE of Atka, AlaskaWed, May 11, 2:46 AM HADT · 3798 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
5. 1.754 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaTue, May 10, 10:36 PM HADT · 3798 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
6. 1.553 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaTue, May 10, 1:48 PM HADT · 3798 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
7. 2.257 km E of Adak, AlaskaMon, May 9, 1:29 PM HADT · 3799 days ago · 62 km deep · 42 km away
8. 1.954 km SSW of Atka, AlaskaMon, May 9, 8:49 AM HADT · 3800 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
9. 2.361 km S of Atka, AlaskaMon, May 9, 3:11 AM HADT · 3800 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
10. 1.933 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaSun, May 8, 11:14 PM HADT · 3800 days ago · 39 km deep · 78 km away
11. 2.697 km S of Atka, AlaskaSun, May 8, 4:07 PM HADT · 3800 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
12. 1.973 km WSW of Atka, AlaskaSun, May 8, 9:50 AM HADT · 3800 days ago · 97 km deep · 27 km away
13. 2.344 km ENE of Adak, AlaskaSat, May 7, 4:39 AM HADT · 3802 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
14. 1.715 km S of Adak, AlaskaSat, May 7, 1:13 AM HADT · 3802 days ago · 68 km deep · 96 km away
15. 2.222 km WSW of Atka, AlaskaFri, May 6, 3:53 PM HADT · 3802 days ago · 139 km deep · 76 km away
16. 2.631 km SSW of Atka, AlaskaThu, May 5, 1:04 PM HADT · 3803 days ago · 53 km deep · 68 km away
17. 2.184 km SW of Atka, AlaskaWed, May 4, 4:20 PM HADT · 3804 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
18. 1.583 km SW of Atka, AlaskaTue, May 3, 8:29 PM HADT · 3805 days ago · 46 km deep · 17 km away
19. 1.8105 km S of Atka, AlaskaTue, May 3, 5:23 PM HADT · 3805 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
20. 2.171 km E of Adak, AlaskaTue, May 3, 4:18 AM HADT · 3806 days ago · 73 km deep · 41 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak016649eks8 (also filed as ak13591795). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:36 AM UTC.