M1.5 earthquake 81 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 81 km W of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Nov 24, 2020, 3:08 PM HAST (01:08 UTC), 6 km (4 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
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-11-25 01:08:56 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.862° N, 177.813° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.28
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 252°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 5
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 127 in the 60 days after this one and 64 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.8157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.868 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.676 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 37 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.941 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 60 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.314 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 67 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.7104 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.817 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 61 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.014 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 66 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.559 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 38 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.9133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.345 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 107 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.549 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 70 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.369 km SW of Adak, AK · 2125 days ago · 64 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.0108 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.654 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 47 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.0166 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.864 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.835 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 57 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.448 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.0118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.730 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2122 days ago · 214 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.0121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2120 days ago · 23 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.7107 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2119 days ago · 40 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.013 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 87 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.774 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 53 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.8102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.948 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.742 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 51 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.755 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2116 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.076 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.9155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.6136 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2114 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.993 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2114 days ago · 43 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.680 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2113 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.9132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2113 days ago · 73 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.821 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2113 days ago · 97 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.584 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2113 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.566 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 72 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.857 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 12 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.882 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.8112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.593 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.849 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2111 days ago · 42 km deep · 86 km away
- 5.0124 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2111 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 3.2136 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2111 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.0133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2111 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.717 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2110 days ago · 71 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.640 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2109 days ago · 48 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.979 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2109 days ago · 31 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.5126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2108 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.9131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2107 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.9111 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2107 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.8104 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2107 days ago · 44 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.8109 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2107 days ago · 48 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.7156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2106 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.782 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2106 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.667 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2106 days ago · 40 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.9152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2106 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.7112 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2105 days ago · 107 km deep · 32 km away
The first 60 of 127.
Before
- 1.878 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.078 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.878 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2134 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.7171 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.851 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 32 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 74 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.346 km N of Adak, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 213 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.5133 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 173 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.8102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 52 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.885 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.869 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 56 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.745 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 61 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.1122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.754 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.9139 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.0130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.0135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2140 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.690 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2142 days ago · 74 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.7103 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2142 days ago · 32 km deep · 40 km away
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