M1.8 earthquake 77 km ESE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 77 km ESE of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Feb 21, 2021, 4:42 AM HAST (14:42 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 72 km SSE 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
- 2021-02-21 14:42:53 UTC
- Depth
- 27.2 km (16.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.501° N, 175.684° 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
- 18
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 150 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.874 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2041 days ago · 18 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.772 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.7105 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.872 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 31 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.961 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 23 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.835 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 49 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.098 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 37 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.845 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 63 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.362 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 69 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.161 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.729 km N of Adak, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 142 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.936 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 71 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.896 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.763 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.067 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.761 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.754 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.993 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 26 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.546 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 28 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.266 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2033 days ago · 63 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.986 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.758 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 32 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.461 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 67 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 1
- 2.655 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.549 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 38 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.773 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.952 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 37 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.537 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 110 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.522 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 153 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.682 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 25 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 20 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 21 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.972 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 51 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.181 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.867 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 30 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.556 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 47 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.859 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.845 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 97 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.00 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 98 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.853 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 24 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.783 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 69 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.551 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.938 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 57 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.792 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 34 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.567 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.983 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.1100 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.555 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 36 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.087 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 36 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.951 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 131 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.689 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.758 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 30 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.043 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 47 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.565 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.872 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.6100 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 28 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.5104 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.192 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 32 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.853 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
The first 60 of 150.
Before
- 1.964 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2041 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.864 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 22 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.973 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.519 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 73 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.797 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 29 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.991 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2042 days ago · 25 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.171 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2043 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 3.075 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2043 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.059 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2043 days ago · 41 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.884 km S of Atka, Alaska · 2044 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.694 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2044 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.766 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.945 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 48 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.860 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 67 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.2162 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.7100 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 40 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.656 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.861 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.649 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2046 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.176 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
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