M1.6 earthquake 103 km ESE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 103 km ESE of Adak, Alaska on Mon, Oct 22, 2018, 10:46 PM HADT (07:46 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 93 km S of Atka, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-10-23 07:46:20 UTC
- Depth
- 25.6 km (15.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.392° N, 175.357° 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
- 11
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 95 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.446 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 89 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.840 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.489 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.363 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 21 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.555 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 28 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.968 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 29 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.627 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 43 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.053 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 24 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.456 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 42 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.651 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 168 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.6103 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.969 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 117 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.855 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.093 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 36 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.395 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 49 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.037 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 65 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.2108 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 40 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.942 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.653 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.695 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.752 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.693 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.586 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.349 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.4158 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.396 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 50 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.078 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.687 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.356 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.887 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 74 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.131 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 44 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.656 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.741 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 47 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.249 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.950 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 150 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.241 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 98 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.160 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 31 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.368 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.849 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.061 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.350 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.644 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.563 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.060 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.660 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.143 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 18 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.723 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 75 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.640 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.557 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.144 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.846 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.773 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 189 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.497 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.992 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.250 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.764 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.849 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.157 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 40 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.562 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 45 km deep · 42 km away
The first 60 of 95.
Before
- 1.732 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 63 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.571 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.340 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2903 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.940 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2904 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.986 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.938 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 45 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.952 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 37 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.637 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 58 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.8100 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2907 days ago · 85 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.754 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2907 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.067 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2907 days ago · 41 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.6161 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2908 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.988 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2909 days ago · 51 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.551 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 46 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.457 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 41 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.172 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 42 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.152 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2911 days ago · 29 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.717 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 54 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.958 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
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