M1.5 earthquake 41 km ENE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 41 km ENE of Adak, Alaska on Wed, Feb 19, 2020, 7:53 PM HAST (05:53 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 51 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
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-02-20 05:53:58 UTC
- Depth
- 3.6 km (2.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 52.062° N, 176.114° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.5 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.26
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 98°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 135 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.055 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 95 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.665 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.539 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.564 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.663 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.637 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 52 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.869 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2411 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.725 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 103 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.948 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 43 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.362 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.657 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.646 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.848 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.965 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 150 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.941 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.643 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.872 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.659 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 32 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.972 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2407 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.841 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2407 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.640 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2407 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.638 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2406 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.946 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2406 days ago · 110 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.958 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2405 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.639 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2405 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.840 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2405 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.558 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2405 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.145 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.939 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.741 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2403 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.561 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2403 days ago · 30 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.051 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2403 days ago · 75 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.031 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2403 days ago · 48 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.549 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2403 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.861 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2400 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.041 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2399 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.798 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2398 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.467 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2398 days ago · 172 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.956 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2398 days ago · 49 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.460 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2398 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.041 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2397 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.656 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2397 days ago · 30 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.851 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2397 days ago · 63 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.743 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2397 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.784 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.350 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 94 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.669 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.944 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.945 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 38 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.127 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 60 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.858 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.837 km W of Atka, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 85 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.759 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2394 days ago · 32 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.743 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2394 days ago · 30 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.965 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.961 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 83 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.764 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.341 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.541 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
The first 60 of 135.
Before
- 1.540 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.780 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.163 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2416 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.786 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2416 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.0103 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2416 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.862 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.593 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.673 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.537 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 70 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.840 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.241 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.841 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 130 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.659 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.657 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 79 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.051 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 36 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.253 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 32 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.741 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.940 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.941 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
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