M1.7 earthquake 45 km ESE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 45 km ESE of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Aug 8, 2019, 4:42 PM HADT (01:42 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 93 km NE 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-08-09 01:42:59 UTC
- Depth
- 53.2 km (33.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.658° N, 176.070° 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
- 20
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 134 in the 60 days after this one and 66 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.641 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 32 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.569 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 55 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.056 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.981 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.260 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 153 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.0119 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.1120 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 39 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.4107 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2609 days ago · 92 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.561 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2609 days ago · 214 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.760 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2608 days ago · 23 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.692 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.656 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.6104 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.892 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 39 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.854 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.654 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.638 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 149 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.973 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 40 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.019 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 71 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.159 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.785 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.846 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 44 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.942 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 131 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.176 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 86 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.834 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 50 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.847 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 49 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.672 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 44 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.580 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.869 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.584 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 48 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.763 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.655 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 23 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.870 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.967 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.172 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.093 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 177 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.633 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 39 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.662 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 43 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.859 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.264 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 57 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.569 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.551 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 45 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.447 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.361 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 73 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.898 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 42 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.984 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 47 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.753 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 28 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.381 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.598 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 30 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.476 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 145 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.783 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.559 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.049 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 46 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.156 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 45 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.797 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.633 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 69 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.672 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.611 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 104 km deep · 45 km away
The first 60 of 134.
Before
- 1.563 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2612 days ago · 40 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.663 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2614 days ago · 42 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.171 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2615 days ago · 152 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.294 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2615 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.749 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2615 days ago · 66 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.969 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.852 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.756 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.330 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2617 days ago · 161 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.748 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2618 days ago · 29 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.760 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2618 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.0113 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2619 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.297 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2620 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.2105 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2621 days ago · 202 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.949 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2621 days ago · 132 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.797 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2621 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.560 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2622 days ago · 22 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.55 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2622 days ago · 72 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.572 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2623 days ago · 44 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.796 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2623 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
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