M1.8 earthquake 152 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 152 km W of Adak, Alaska on Wed, Nov 28, 2018, 5:11 PM HAST (03:11 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.9 Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, 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
- AV
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-11-29 03:11:19 UTC
- Depth
- 18.3 km (11.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.657° N, 178.816° 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 3.4 km horizontally, 2.8 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 331°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 5
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.7128 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.9127 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 34 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.6125 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 34 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.4252 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 79 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.7106 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 61 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.2135 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 34 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.680 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 30 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.2197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 50 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.1105 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 48 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.9125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 22 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.4109 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.7138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 29 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.781 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.3117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 48 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.2129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.3129 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.756 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 61 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.0130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.9130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.3116 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 37 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.779 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.2100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 38 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.7119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 36 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.8126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 20 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.8122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.8119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.6126 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.4122 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.7134 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 21 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.998 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 60 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.0130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 29 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.9153 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 30 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.2107 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 36 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.573 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 144 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.6198 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.9106 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 61 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.9152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 40 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.4169 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 59 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.690 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.7124 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 14 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.5130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 127 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.1144 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.5123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 19 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.1183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 28 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.7220 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.688 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 30 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.8219 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.9186 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 32 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.0110 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 53 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.0142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.4178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 58 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.9111 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 46 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.9134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 34 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.6128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 14 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.0123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.6127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.0110 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.9122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.761 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 65 km deep · 93 km away
The first 60 of 192.
Before
- 1.9165 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 16 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.8126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.587 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 80 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.8112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.5158 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.5119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.2117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.7138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 45 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.7124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.7123 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.684 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.8135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.8125 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.4110 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.7240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.1133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 46 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.4205 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.981 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.768 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 42 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.3181 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 243 km deep · 91 km away
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