M2.0 earthquake 71 km SSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 71 km SSW of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Sep 4, 2020, 9:50 PM HADT (06:50 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 135 km WSW 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
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-09-05 06:50:40 UTC
- Depth
- 42.0 km (26.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.319° N, 177.150° 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
- 18
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 168 in the 60 days after this one and 111 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.689 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 64 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.793 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.815 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 66 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.965 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.6101 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.7140 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.858 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.637 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2215 days ago · 46 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.651 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2215 days ago · 57 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.796 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2215 days ago · 40 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.9107 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2214 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.6140 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.872 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.743 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 57 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.537 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 37 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.953 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.555 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.9143 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 23 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.587 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 27 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.5103 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.875 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.982 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.787 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.948 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.5141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2210 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.540 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2210 days ago · 32 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.679 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2210 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.676 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 38 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.0146 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 29 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.852 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.651 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2208 days ago · 45 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.551 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2208 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.875 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2207 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 3.067 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2207 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.662 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2207 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.051 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2207 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.688 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2206 days ago · 29 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.0111 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.556 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.7102 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.0151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.0112 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2204 days ago · 90 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.9119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2204 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.5141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2204 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.679 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2204 days ago · 77 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.056 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2204 days ago · 32 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.982 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2202 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2202 days ago · 80 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.155 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2201 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.330 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2201 days ago · 87 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.570 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2201 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.736 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 47 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.0112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.7120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.5131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.952 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.8131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 32 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.617 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 65 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.516 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 78 km deep · 55 km away
The first 60 of 168.
Before
- 1.637 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 34 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.662 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.541 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 39 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.8132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.182 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 55 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.4138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.054 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2220 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.8149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2220 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.568 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 34 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.583 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.793 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.8130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.981 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.539 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 36 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.2149 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.7109 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.9135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.677 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.8129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.7128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 24 km deep · 77 km away
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