M1.9 earthquake 86 km ENE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 86 km ENE of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Oct 17, 2020, 12:03 AM HADT (09:03 UTC), 113 km (70 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 58 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
- 1.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-10-17 09:03:07 UTC
- Depth
- 113.0 km (70.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 52.171° N, 175.470° 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
- 15
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 87 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.175 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2174 days ago · 158 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.826 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2174 days ago · 72 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.921 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2174 days ago · 195 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.157 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2172 days ago · 42 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.615 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 2171 days ago · 180 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.861 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2168 days ago · 39 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.843 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2167 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.934 km N of Atka, Alaska · 2167 days ago · 193 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.967 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2167 days ago · 31 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.079 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 101 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.723 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 148 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.557 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.819 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 188 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.930 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 199 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.373 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 239 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.978 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2164 days ago · 68 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.6104 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2164 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.951 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2163 days ago · 59 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.569 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2163 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.755 km NNW of Atka, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 183 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.516 km NNE of Atka, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.285.5 km W of Adak, AK · 2160 days ago · 65 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.258 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 44 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.654.0 km NNW of Adak, AK · 2160 days ago · 46 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.817 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 74 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.791 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 40 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.013 km SE of Atka, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 98 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.245 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2158 days ago · 133 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.043 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 95 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.589 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 40 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.660.7 km NE of Atka, AK · 2156 days ago · 47 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.877.5 km WNW of Adak, AK · 2156 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.963 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 65 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.865 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.49 km ESE of Atka, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 158 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.543 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.365 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2149 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.946 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2149 days ago · 72 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.943 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2149 days ago · 247 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.230 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 61 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.959 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2147 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.544 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2147 days ago · 68 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.863 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2146 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.963 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2145 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.657 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2145 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.669 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2145 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.668 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2142 days ago · 156 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.974 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2141 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.667 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 69 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.346 km N of Adak, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 213 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.056 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.832 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 137 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.563 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 57 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.954 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 158 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.978 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 28 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.062 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.632 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 59 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.079 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 81 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.314 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2131 days ago · 67 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.817 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2131 days ago · 61 km deep · 88 km away
The first 60 of 87.
Before
- 2.968 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2174 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.981 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2175 days ago · 185 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.580 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2176 days ago · 167 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.737 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2178 days ago · 64 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.470 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2179 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.926 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 2179 days ago · 195 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.532 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2180 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.588 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2180 days ago · 167 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.742 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2180 days ago · 63 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.879 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2180 days ago · 228 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.368 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.882 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.335 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 89 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.164 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2183 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.275 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2185 days ago · 170 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.044 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2187 days ago · 59 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.987 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2187 days ago · 39 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.841 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 31 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.886 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 24 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.881 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 18 km deep · 74 km away
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