Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 57 km ENE of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 57 km ENE of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Jul 14, 2020, 2:41 AM HADT (11:41 UTC), 153 km (95 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 72 km NE of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-07-14 11:41:11 UTC
Depth
153.2 km (95.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
52.133° N, 175.909° 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
34

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 132 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 132.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02090c4lrm. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:07 AM UTC.