M1.5 earthquake 271 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 271 km W of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Oct 26, 2018, 10:50 AM GMT+12 (22:50 UTC), 63 km (39 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 286 km W 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-10-25 22:50:10 UTC
- Depth
- 63.3 km (39.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.608° N, 179.453° E
- 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
- 13
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 41 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.5269 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 29 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.7299 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.0204 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.5267 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 209 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.5240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.9265 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 47 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.6262 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 21 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.3257 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 174 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.6267 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 21 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.5263 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 85 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.6272 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.2225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.3195 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 86 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.4205 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.7240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 106 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.4240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.4286 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 185 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.4252 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 79 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.2197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 50 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.0270 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.6198 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.4273 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 32 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.1183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.7220 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.8219 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
Before
- 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 32 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.1280 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.0211 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 94 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.7287 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 30 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.7265 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.9256 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2903 days ago · 101 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2903 days ago · 82 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2904 days ago · 32 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.5220 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 80 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.3278 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.3287 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 38 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.7235 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.8254 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.8188 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.0234 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.6267 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 45 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 107 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.6287 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 56 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.9241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.1248 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 95 km deep · 30 km away
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