M1.7 earthquake 103 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 103 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Nov 15, 2020, 2:28 AM HAST (12:28 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 124 km SW 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
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-11-15 12:28:32 UTC
- Depth
- 32.2 km (20.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.533° N, 178.035° 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
- 28
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 130 in the 60 days after this one and 68 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.690 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2144 days ago · 74 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.0135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2143 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.6192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2142 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.6161 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2141 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.0130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2141 days ago · 25 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.9139 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2141 days ago · 27 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.754 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.1122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 17 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.745 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 61 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.869 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 56 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.885 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.8102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 52 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.5133 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 173 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 74 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.851 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 32 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.7171 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.878 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2137 days ago · -2 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.078 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.878 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.581 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.8157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.868 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.676 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 37 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.941 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 60 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.7104 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2131 days ago · 35 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.9182 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 37 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.559 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.8192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 31 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.9133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.345 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 107 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.549 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 70 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.369 km SW of Adak, AK · 2128 days ago · 64 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.0108 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 28 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.654 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 47 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.0166 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.864 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.448 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.0118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.730 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 214 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.0121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.7107 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 40 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.9200 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.5187 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2121 days ago · 44 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.774 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2120 days ago · 53 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.8102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2119 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2119 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.742 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 51 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.755 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 23 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.3180 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 74 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.076 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.9155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.9191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 30 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.6136 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.993 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 43 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.680 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.9132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 73 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.584 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.566 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 72 km deep · 38 km away
The first 60 of 130.
Before
- 1.9158 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2145 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.581 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2145 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.1128 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2145 days ago · 29 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.9131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2146 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.9136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2146 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.9154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2146 days ago · 60 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.9153 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2146 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.1130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2147 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.6130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2147 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.9156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.757 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 46 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.9121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 24 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.788 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.7101 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.982 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 73 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.7188 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.0119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 58 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.8120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.936 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 37 km deep · 90 km away
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