M1.8 earthquake 57 km SE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 57 km SE of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Oct 3, 2020, 2:00 AM HADT (11:00 UTC), 46 km (28 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
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-10-03 11:00:27 UTC
- Depth
- 45.7 km (28.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.482° N, 176.082° 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
- 27
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 122 in the 60 days after this one and 88 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.353 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2190 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.881 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2190 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.886 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2190 days ago · 24 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.841 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2190 days ago · 31 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.987 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2189 days ago · 39 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.044 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2189 days ago · 59 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.738 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.659 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.934 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 57 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.275 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 170 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.978 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2186 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.164 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2185 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.335 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2184 days ago · 89 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.882 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2184 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.068 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2184 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.368 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2184 days ago · 28 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.160 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2184 days ago · 24 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.578 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2183 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.879 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 228 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.742 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 63 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.945 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 60 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.532 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.470 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2181 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.288 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2181 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.668 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2179 days ago · 32 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.751 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2178 days ago · 90 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.947 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2178 days ago · 28 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.580 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2178 days ago · 167 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.981 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2177 days ago · 185 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.968 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2176 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.986 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2176 days ago · 113 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.551 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2176 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.175 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2176 days ago · 158 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.568 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2176 days ago · 61 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.567 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2174 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.659 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2174 days ago · 24 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.157 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2174 days ago · 42 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.878 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2173 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.097 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2172 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.3107 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2171 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.861 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2170 days ago · 39 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.674 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2170 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.843 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2169 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.967 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2169 days ago · 31 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.079 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2168 days ago · 101 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.6135 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2168 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.755 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2167 days ago · 23 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.557 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2167 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.373 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2167 days ago · 239 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.978 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2166 days ago · 68 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.6104 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2166 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.951 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2166 days ago · 59 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.961 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.569 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 35 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.551 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.285.5 km W of Adak, AK · 2162 days ago · 65 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.258 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 44 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.654.0 km NNW of Adak, AK · 2162 days ago · 46 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.817 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 74 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.791 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 40 km deep · 54 km away
The first 60 of 122.
Before
- 1.586 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2190 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.812 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2190 days ago · 75 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.784 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2191 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 2.586 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2191 days ago · 34 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.052 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2191 days ago · 149 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.681 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2191 days ago · 30 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.683 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2191 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.434 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2192 days ago · 34 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.090 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2192 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
- 5.376 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2192 days ago · 40 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
- 1.557 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2193 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.960 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2194 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.657 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2194 days ago · 74 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.767 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2194 days ago · 44 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.822 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2194 days ago · 68 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.897 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2195 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.896 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.892 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.735 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 84 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.658 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 24 km deep · 14 km away
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