M1.5 earthquake 46 km SSE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 46 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Feb 27, 2021, 9:11 PM HAST (07:11 UTC), 28 km (18 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 44 km SE 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
- 2021-02-28 07:11:19 UTC
- Depth
- 28.2 km (17.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.493° N, 176.346° 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: 158 in the 60 days after this one and 95 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.764 km NNE of Adak, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 226 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.986 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2032 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.758 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2031 days ago · 32 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.655 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.549 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2030 days ago · 38 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.952 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2029 days ago · 37 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.537 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 110 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.522 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 153 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.682 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2028 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2027 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2026 days ago · 21 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.972 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 51 km deep · 42 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 · 48 km away
- 1.845 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 97 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.00 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 98 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.853 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 24 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.893 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.074 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 51 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.551 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.871 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 68 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.792 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 34 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.567 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.633 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.1100 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.776 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.555 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 36 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.087 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 36 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.951 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 131 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.689 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.758 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2017 days ago · 30 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.565 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2016 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.959 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 67 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.6100 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 28 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.5104 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.192 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2015 days ago · 32 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.982 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2013 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.958 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 79 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.081 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 55 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.637 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 66 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.867 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2012 days ago · 29 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.839 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2011 days ago · 76 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.3101 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2010 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.554 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 25 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.772 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2009 days ago · 32 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.872 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2008 days ago · 40 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.548 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 28 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.885 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 63 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.6102 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.763 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2007 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.154 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 51 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.937 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2006 days ago · 55 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.045 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2005 days ago · 46 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.945 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 47 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.694 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2004 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.047 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 74 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.051 km E of Adak, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 104 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.975 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2003 days ago · 30 km deep · 84 km away
The first 60 of 158.
Before
- 1.993 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2034 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.754 km S of Adak, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 22 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.761 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.067 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.763 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2035 days ago · 27 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.074 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 66 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.896 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.936 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2036 days ago · 71 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.729 km N of Adak, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 142 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.161 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2037 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.762 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2038 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.876 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 2038 days ago · 36 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.893 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.845 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 63 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.098 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 37 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.835 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 49 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.039 km W of Adak, Alaska · 2039 days ago · 98 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.961 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 23 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.872 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 31 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.7105 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 2040 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
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