M1.8 earthquake 59 km SE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 59 km SE of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Aug 11, 2020, 10:41 AM HADT (19:41 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 76 km SW of Atka, 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), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-08-11 19:41:27 UTC
- Depth
- 53.3 km (33.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.457° N, 176.100° 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
- 30
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 160 in the 60 days after this one and 85 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.018 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2239 days ago · 69 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.484 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2239 days ago · 242 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.811 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2238 days ago · 84 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.161 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2238 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.618 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2238 days ago · 67 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.567 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2238 days ago · 19 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.525 km NNE of Adak, Alaska · 2237 days ago · 161 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.757 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2236 days ago · 22 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.067 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2236 days ago · 176 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.842 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2234 days ago · 159 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.773 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2234 days ago · 86 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.153 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2234 days ago · 37 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.658 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2233 days ago · 58 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.971 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2233 days ago · 154 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.638 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2233 days ago · 68 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.835 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2232 days ago · 128 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.953 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2230 days ago · 218 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.867 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2230 days ago · 25 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.063 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2229 days ago · 68 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.587 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2229 days ago · 28 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.767 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2228 days ago · 40 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.018 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2228 days ago · 80 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.459 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2227 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.558 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2227 days ago · 26 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.770 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2227 days ago · 152 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.829 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2227 days ago · 65 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.957 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2226 days ago · 27 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.072 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2226 days ago · 153 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.147 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2226 days ago · 130 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.976 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2225 days ago · 162 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.679 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2225 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.958 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2225 days ago · 123 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.073 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2225 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.040 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2225 days ago · 130 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.6102 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 30 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.5120 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.828 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 58 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.028 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 205 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.914 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 188 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.651 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 31 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.876 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 39 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.685 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 59 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.557 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 57 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.618 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 66 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.7102 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.843 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 62 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.596 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.551 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.550 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 50 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.794 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2220 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.539 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 36 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.793 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2218 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.568 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2218 days ago · 34 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.054 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 24 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.541 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 39 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.662 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.637 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 34 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.074 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 91 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.071 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2215 days ago · 42 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.766 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2214 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
The first 60 of 160.
Before
- 1.892 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2240 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.993 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2240 days ago · 25 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.0115 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2241 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.663 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2241 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.575 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2242 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.656 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2242 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.687 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2242 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.160 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2243 days ago · 30 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.053 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.768 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.081 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 63 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.965 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 28 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.539 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.983 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 23 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 97 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.650 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 34 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.076 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2245 days ago · 45 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.4120 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2245 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.755 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2246 days ago · 29 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.539 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 40 km deep · 40 km away
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