Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Mon, Jun 8, 2020, 1:39 PM GMT-12 (01:39 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 186 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2020-06-09 01:39:44 UTC
Depth
25.6 km (15.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.011° N, 179.843° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
10

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 103 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.8241 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2306 days ago · 71 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 2.8264 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2304 days ago · 90 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 3.2292 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2304 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 1.9169 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2301 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.6233 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2300 days ago · 82 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 1.5186 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2299 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.6148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2298 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.9245 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2297 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.0260 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 52 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 1.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 1.8166 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 5.1185 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 5.2186 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away · tsunami flag
  14. 2.5190 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 3.8188 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 31 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 1.5190 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 3.0292 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2295 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 1.9191 km SW of Adak, AK · 2295 days ago · 31 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 3.8188 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2294 days ago · 39 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 2.2295 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2294 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 1.6151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2294 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
  22. 1.6237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
  23. 2.3196 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 79 km deep · 68 km away
  24. 3.3293 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  25. 2.6159 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  26. 2.5238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2292 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
  27. 1.7205 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2292 days ago · 80 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 1.8155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 54 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.8190 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 67 km deep · 69 km away
  30. 1.8258 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 101 km deep · 91 km away
  31. 1.5188 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 2.5240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
  33. 1.8205 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 73 km deep · 63 km away
  34. 3.6224 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 97 km deep · 85 km away
  35. 1.7272 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 1.5148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  37. 2.5184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
  38. 2.1147 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
  39. 3.3275 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 55 km deep · 57 km away
  40. 3.0152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 34 km deep · 94 km away
  41. 2.7145 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2282 days ago · 30 km deep · 100 km away
  42. 2.1243 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2282 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 3.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2280 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  44. 1.9237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2280 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
  45. 2.9285 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2280 days ago · 91 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 2.9238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2280 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
  47. 3.0177 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2279 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  48. 1.9181 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2278 days ago · 74 km deep · 79 km away
  49. 2.7284 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2278 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  50. 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2276 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  51. 1.7178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2276 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
  52. 2.6213 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2276 days ago · 121 km deep · 83 km away
  53. 1.6233 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2276 days ago · 14 km deep · 25 km away
  54. 1.5179 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2275 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  55. 1.8163 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2275 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
  56. 1.6152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2275 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  57. 1.8197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2275 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
  58. 1.7199 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2274 days ago · 23 km deep · 44 km away
  59. 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2274 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  60. 3.0283 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2273 days ago · 79 km deep · 92 km away

The first 60 of 103.

Before

  1. 2.8231 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2306 days ago · 94 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 1.8208 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2309 days ago · 72 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 1.5238 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2310 days ago · 74 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.7280 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2312 days ago · 69 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.0205 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2312 days ago · 80 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2313 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.9269 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2313 days ago · 75 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.8228 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2313 days ago · 68 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 1.7201 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2313 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 1.9260 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2314 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 2.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2314 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.6257 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2314 days ago · 98 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.2233 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2315 days ago · 126 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 2.9255 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2315 days ago · 104 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 2.5260 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2316 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 2.1258 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2316 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 1.9167 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2316 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 2.1240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2316 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 1.5242 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2316 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.4225 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2317 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0207eacrgv. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:38 PM UTC.