Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Jun 7, 2018, 2:55 PM GMT+12 (02:55 UTC), 22 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-06-07 02:55:35 UTC
Depth
21.6 km (13.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.079° N, 179.290° E
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
12

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 112 in the 60 days after this one and 41 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.6231 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 71 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.9235 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 2.2235 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 94 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 3.6278 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 81 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 2.1205 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 46 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 91 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 116 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.1213 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 77 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 1.8260 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.1222 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 91 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 103 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 2.5218 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 3.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3031 days ago · 46 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3031 days ago · 44 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 3.1249 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3031 days ago · 61 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 2.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3029 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3029 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3028 days ago · 55 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 1.9218 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
  21. 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  22. 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 1.9226 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 32 km deep · 51 km away
  25. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3026 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
  26. 2.8253 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 100 km deep · 79 km away
  27. 2.1251 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 51 km deep · 53 km away
  28. 2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 107 km deep · 96 km away
  29. 4.0222 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 116 km deep · 95 km away
  30. 2.2206 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 65 km deep · 95 km away
  31. 2.5246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
  32. 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 63 km deep · 72 km away
  33. 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  34. 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 52 km deep · 50 km away
  35. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3022 days ago · 36 km deep · 57 km away
  36. 2.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3020 days ago · 83 km deep · 72 km away
  37. 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3020 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  38. 2.0262 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 22 km deep · 35 km away
  39. 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 101 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 2.4258 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 76 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  42. 2.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 75 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 2.0239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 1.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 66 km deep · 66 km away
  45. 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 55 km deep · 63 km away
  46. 1.9222 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 36 km deep · 78 km away
  47. 1.7294 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 79 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 4.2211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  49. 2.3214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  50. 2.1274 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 74 km deep · 51 km away
  51. 3.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3013 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  52. 2.6256 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3012 days ago · 29 km deep · 42 km away
  53. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3012 days ago · 31 km deep · 55 km away
  54. 2.0239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3011 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  55. 2.0253 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3011 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
  56. 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3010 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
  57. 2.3297 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3010 days ago · 21 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 2.0296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3010 days ago · 20 km deep · 4 km away
  59. 2.4246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3008 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
  60. 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3007 days ago · 121 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 112.

Before

  1. 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 18 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 1.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 56 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 1.6216 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.5229 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 1.9272 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 21 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 1.9203 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 2.6241 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.2251 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 67 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 40 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 60 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 3.3223 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 87 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3045 days ago · 111 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3045 days ago · 54 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 2.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3046 days ago · 59 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3046 days ago · 58 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 2.3253 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3046 days ago · 73 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 2.6274 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3046 days ago · 77 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.4276 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3047 days ago · 61 km deep · 51 km away
  19. 2.8216 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3048 days ago · 80 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.5281 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3049 days ago · 63 km deep · 31 km away

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