M1.6 earthquake 61 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 61 km W of Adak, Alaska on Mon, Feb 26, 2018, 9:22 AM HAST (19:22 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 111 km SW 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
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- AV
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-02-26 19:22:41 UTC
- Depth
- 8.5 km (5.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.785° N, 177.513° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.1 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 166°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 148 in the 60 days after this one and 109 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.1119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3139 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.250 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3139 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.7151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3139 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.7131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3138 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.927 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3137 days ago · 54 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.934 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3137 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.022 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3136 days ago · 69 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.866 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3136 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.8126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3136 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.9128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3136 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.8127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3136 days ago · 22 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.857 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3135 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.083 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3135 days ago · 44 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.0117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3135 days ago · 19 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.1136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3134 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.240 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3134 days ago · 52 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.7127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3134 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.3123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3134 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.255 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3134 days ago · 24 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.1156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3134 days ago · 53 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.1131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3134 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.341 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3133 days ago · 51 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.7122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3133 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.533 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 3133 days ago · 164 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.625 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3133 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.9129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3132 days ago · 43 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.3148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3131 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3131 days ago · 34 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.4136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3131 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.0127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3131 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3131 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.4131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3131 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.6111 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3130 days ago · 48 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.4130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3130 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.3142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3129 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.8108 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3128 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.536 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3128 days ago · 56 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.2128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3128 days ago · 37 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.9113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3128 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.136 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3128 days ago · 40 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.6130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.938 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 34 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.1127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.243 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.218 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 89 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.99 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.126 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 60 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.749 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 45 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.9122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 54 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.7116 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.5126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 22 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.764 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 47 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.0127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.839 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 45 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.873 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 43 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.8125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.7129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.460 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 3123 days ago · 28 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.9124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3123 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.970 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3123 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
The first 60 of 148.
Before
- 1.9133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3140 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.261 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3140 days ago · 84 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3140 days ago · 79 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.894 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3140 days ago · 112 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.7102 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3141 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.674 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3141 days ago · 45 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.5128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3142 days ago · 21 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.2122 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3142 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.7111 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3142 days ago · 40 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.2120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3142 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.343 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3143 days ago · 40 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.1122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3144 days ago · 38 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.4110 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 52 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.988 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.1128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3146 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.8112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3148 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.0125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3149 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.5124 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 3149 days ago · 31 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.451 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3149 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.8124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 3150 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
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