M1.7 earthquake 176 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 176 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Apr 23, 2021, 5:15 AM HADT (14:15 UTC), 69 km (43 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-23 14:15:37 UTC
- Depth
- 68.8 km (42.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.249° N, 178.970° 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: 52 in the 60 days after this one and 45 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.6102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.0197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 35 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.784 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 66 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.9127 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 40 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.7248 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 58 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.8104 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 30 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.8166 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.5125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.2145 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 165 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.691 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.6114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.6102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 61 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.8127 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 40 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.0138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.0181 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.8131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.9124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1969 days ago · 27 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.0148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.8154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.9169 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1965 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.4202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 27 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.8131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.1184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 23 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.5131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.9172 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.2122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.6141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1952 days ago · 23 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.0157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1951 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.1144 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1950 days ago · 81 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.5125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1947 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.7154 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 90 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.9128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 42 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.0108 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 48 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.7120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1942 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.482 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 45 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.8158 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 18 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.6127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.5169 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1934 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.7133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.0150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 18 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.6144 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.9247 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.6157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 20 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.8256 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 54 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.6156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1927 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.6154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.6157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 28 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.5111 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 90 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.8130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 45 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.8158 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.8137 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
Before
- 1.8130 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 37 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.8268 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.094 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.9165 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.8116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.0192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1981 days ago · 18 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.9150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 28 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.980 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 65 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.8135 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.790 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.6169 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 32 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 37 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.5106 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.7178 km WSW of Adak, AK · 1984 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.5134 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.6120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.7111 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.7135 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 19 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.3224 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 69 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.7119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1986 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
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