M1.5 earthquake 41 km SW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 41 km SW of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Sep 3, 2020, 8:43 PM HADT (05:43 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 68 km SSE 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-09-04 05:43:11 UTC
- Depth
- 39.2 km (24.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.578° N, 176.988° 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
- 22
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 158 in the 60 days after this one and 100 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.662 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2220 days ago · 22 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.637 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2220 days ago · 34 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.071 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 42 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.689 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2218 days ago · 64 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.793 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2218 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.815 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 66 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.965 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.6101 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.145 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 127 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.858 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.637 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 46 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.651 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 57 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.796 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2215 days ago · 40 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.9107 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2215 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.872 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2214 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.743 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2214 days ago · 57 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.537 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2214 days ago · 37 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.953 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2214 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.555 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.587 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 27 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.5103 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.875 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.982 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.787 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 32 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.948 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.540 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 32 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.679 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.676 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2210 days ago · 38 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.852 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2210 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.651 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 45 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.851 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 80 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.7109 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 177 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.551 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 25 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.875 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2208 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 3.067 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2208 days ago · 22 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.662 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2208 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.051 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2207 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.688 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2207 days ago · 29 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.0111 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2206 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.556 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2206 days ago · 25 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.7102 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2206 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.0112 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 90 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.9119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.679 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 77 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.056 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2204 days ago · 32 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.982 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2203 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2202 days ago · 80 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.155 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2202 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.330 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2202 days ago · 87 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.570 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2201 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.736 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2201 days ago · 47 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.0112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2201 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.7120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2201 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.861 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 88 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.952 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 24 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.8131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 32 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.617 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 65 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.516 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 78 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.2120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
The first 60 of 158.
Before
- 1.8132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2220 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.182 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2220 days ago · 55 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.054 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 24 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.568 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 34 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.583 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.793 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.8130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.981 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.539 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 36 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.7109 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.677 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.8129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.7128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.8127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.550 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 50 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.551 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.8128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.7129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2225 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.7130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2225 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.3126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2225 days ago · 34 km deep · 96 km away
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