M1.8 earthquake 127 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 127 km W of Adak, Alaska on Mon, Sep 10, 2018, 6:50 AM HADT (15:50 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 126 km WSW 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
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-09-10 15:50:05 UTC
- Depth
- 12.2 km (7.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.671° N, 178.448° 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.
- Stations used
- 18
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.8127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.5134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 39 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.6126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.7121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.553 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.392 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 44 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.7168 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.1144 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 49 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.027 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2941 days ago · 65 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.092 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2941 days ago · 42 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.8100 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2941 days ago · 39 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.7133 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2941 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.1132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2940 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.8114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2940 days ago · 75 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.9106 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2940 days ago · 45 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.0122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 49 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.659 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 43 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.5124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 19 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.6126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2938 days ago · 24 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.7122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2938 days ago · 57 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.3133 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2938 days ago · 129 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.895 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2938 days ago · 28 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.0114 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2937 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.6183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2937 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.679 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2936 days ago · 97 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.273 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2936 days ago · 67 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.6221 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2936 days ago · 100 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.173 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2936 days ago · 40 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.5114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2935 days ago · 62 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.8213 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2935 days ago · 72 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.794 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2935 days ago · 52 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.9126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2935 days ago · 47 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.873 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2935 days ago · 39 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.3155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2934 days ago · 34 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.9122 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2933 days ago · 44 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.785 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2933 days ago · 42 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.193 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2932 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.547 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2932 days ago · 56 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.547 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2932 days ago · 45 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.350 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2932 days ago · 39 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.947 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2932 days ago · 123 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.565 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2932 days ago · 42 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.7129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.5154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 32 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.5131 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.8104 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 34 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.9124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.0125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.6123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.6125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.0213 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 146 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.6125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.691 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 51 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.9116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 44 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.581 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.5109 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.6225 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 53 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.7224 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2930 days ago · 85 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.656 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2930 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.7137 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 38 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.6118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2944 days ago · 48 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.3145 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2944 days ago · 75 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.7118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2944 days ago · 22 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.9104 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2944 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.086 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2944 days ago · 54 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.7124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2945 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.3212 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2945 days ago · 176 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.2102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2945 days ago · 57 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.666 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2946 days ago · 63 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.772 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2946 days ago · 53 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.696 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2946 days ago · 19 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.7101 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2946 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.687 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2947 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.0124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2947 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.282 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2947 days ago · 57 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.8102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2948 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.886 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2949 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.9103 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2949 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2949 days ago · 186 km deep · 46 km away
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