M2.1 earthquake 162 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 162 km W of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Jan 22, 2021, 3:10 PM HAST (01:10 UTC), 92 km (57 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 209 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
- 2.1 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-01-23 01:10:41 UTC
- Depth
- 91.7 km (57.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 51.669° N, 178.968° 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
- 27
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 126 in the 60 days after this one and 57 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.9137 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.7113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2075 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.9135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2075 days ago · 23 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.7102 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.0124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.783 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 108 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.681 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2071 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.1134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.885 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 72 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.1131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 115 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.7243 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.8138 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2068 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.0118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.783 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 47 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.685 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.8252 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.675 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.979 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 67 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.9178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.9130 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2066 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.7121 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2065 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.9149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.9120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.882 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.787 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 44 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.786 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 48 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.9112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2061 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.9110 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 45 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.8154 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 31 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.0242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2056 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.8150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 32 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.581 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.8184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 23 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.3Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.5173 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2052 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.9139 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.0135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 24 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.681 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.9126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.5122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 75 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.5193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 27 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.8212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 31 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.8224 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 5.6209 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 19 km deep · 83 km away · tsunami flag
- 4.6199 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 3.4216 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.0217 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.2206 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.5213 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.5218 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.6136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.8228 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.0208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.9180 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 37 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.1204 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.1234 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.0218 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.1211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.8179 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2048 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
The first 60 of 126.
Before
- 1.584 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2076 days ago · 94 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.1194 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 89 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.6126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2077 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.3188 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 95 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.1126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.2152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.7157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.9133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2078 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.8172 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.0195 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 2082 days ago · 211 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.585 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.2141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2089 days ago · 22 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.0231 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.8205 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.6123 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.0134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 31 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.6240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.5125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.2250 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0211220nax. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 4:57 PM UTC.