M1.8 earthquake 266 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 266 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Wed, Nov 6, 2019, 4:38 PM GMT+12 (04:38 UTC), 46 km (28 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 209 km WSW 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
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-11-06 04:38:56 UTC
- Depth
- 45.6 km (28.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.334° N, 179.614° 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
- 18
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 77 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.1279 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 57 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.1190 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 39 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.2291 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 25 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.6290 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 43 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 73 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.1266 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 62 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.3211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.0196 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 22 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.1254 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.1226 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 129 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.9293 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 31 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 90 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.1248 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.8261 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.9270 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 63 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.1268 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 67 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.0226 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 69 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.0171 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.6219 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 18 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.9266 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 35 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 49 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.8298 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 75 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 23 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.9209 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.7211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.0209 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.0211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.7211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.5208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.5210 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.6212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.4207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.3208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.2207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.7227 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 109 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.2217 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.8265 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 61 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.6272 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 50 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.2182 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 27 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.2256 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 82 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.7226 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 105 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.1199 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.8262 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 191 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 95 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.0176 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.8169 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 98 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.1207 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.3199 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.4170 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 86 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 81 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 61 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
The first 60 of 77.
Before
- 2.0265 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.8171 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 74 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 111 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.1237 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 82 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.4288 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 56 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 75 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.0256 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2528 days ago · 38 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.1276 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 60 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2534 days ago · 58 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.6189 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.4281 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 100 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.4231 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 165 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 76 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.3254 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 138 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2536 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2536 days ago · 42 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2536 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2536 days ago · 69 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.1246 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
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