M2.5 earthquake 66 km SSE of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 66 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Jun 29, 2019, 10:27 PM HADT (07:27 UTC), 28 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 51 km SSW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
2.5	ML, local (Richter)	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.148 · 6 stations
2.3	ML, local (Richter)	Alaska Earthquake Center	Preliminary

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 126 in the 60 days after this one and 64 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 126.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70004qza (also filed as ak0198bglno6). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:20 PM UTC.