M1.8 earthquake 17 km SSE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 17 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Nov 29, 2020, 3:21 AM HAST (13:21 UTC), 61 km (38 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 48 km S 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), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-11-29 13:21:24 UTC
- Depth
- 61.2 km (38.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.731° N, 176.534° 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
- 17
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 145 in the 60 days after this one and 66 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.014 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 66 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.559 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 38 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.345 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 107 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.657 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 24 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.754 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.851 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.560 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.559 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.549 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 70 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.369 km SW of Adak, AK · 2125 days ago · 64 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.661 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.783 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 38 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.654 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 47 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.254 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 36 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.649 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.864 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.835 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 57 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.997 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.448 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.554 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.652 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 29 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.730 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 214 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.635 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.361 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2121 days ago · 165 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.846 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2121 days ago · 32 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.541 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2120 days ago · 32 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.774 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2119 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.782 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.013 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 87 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.149 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.774 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 53 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.948 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.164 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.742 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 51 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.755 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 23 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.076 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.737 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2114 days ago · 48 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.993 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2114 days ago · 43 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.680 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2113 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.821 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2113 days ago · 97 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.584 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2113 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.784 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2113 days ago · 27 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.566 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 72 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.153 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 153 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.857 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.882 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.067 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 23 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.593 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2111 days ago · 42 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.268 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2111 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.849 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2111 days ago · 42 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.138 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2110 days ago · 140 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.717 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2110 days ago · 71 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.640 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2109 days ago · 48 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.666 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2109 days ago · 86 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.979 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2109 days ago · 31 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.547 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2109 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.563 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2107 days ago · 217 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.782 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2106 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.667 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2106 days ago · 40 km deep · 67 km away
The first 60 of 145.
Before
- 3.314 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 67 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.079 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 81 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.632 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 59 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.941 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 60 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.676 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 37 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.868 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.045 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 43 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.062 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2131 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.978 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 28 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.954 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 158 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.581 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.4114 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.832 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 137 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.878 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.078 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.878 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2134 days ago · -2 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.851 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 32 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 74 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.346 km N of Adak, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 213 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.885 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
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