M1.6 earthquake 48 km S of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 48 km S of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Jul 9, 2021, 11:14 AM HADT (20:14 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 49 km ESE 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
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-09 20:14:05 UTC
- Depth
- 13.1 km (8.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.446° N, 176.544° 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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.191 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.569 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.560 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 29 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.350 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 201 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.782 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.580 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1904 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.1110 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
- 5.049 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 58 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 3
- 2.955 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 44 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.462 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 32 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.653 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 43 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.059 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 38 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.857 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 38 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.858 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 18 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.544 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1902 days ago · 32 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.595 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 73 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.075 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 94 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.944 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 125 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.853 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 146 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.780 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.654 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 170 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.596 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.742 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.678 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 71 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.782 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.380 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.012 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 81 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.5111 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.847 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 155 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.460 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 183 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.897 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 48 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.896 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 62 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.849 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 28 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.617 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 74 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.361 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 101 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.6104 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.246 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 29 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.694 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.766 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 37 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.927 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 63 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.586 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 34 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.183 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 21 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.531 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 59 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.679 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.8110 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.667 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 22 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.815 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 99 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.882 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 68 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.889 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 27 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.948 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 178 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.968 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 166 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 63 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.867 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 147 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.553 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 25 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.238 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 146 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.074 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.267 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 21 km deep · 20 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.659 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.689 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 52 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.639 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 32 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.592 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 39 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.282 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.051 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 21 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.041 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 36 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.332 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1907 days ago · 50 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.753 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 49 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.864 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.9100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 62 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.758 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.849 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 26 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.667 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.670 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 44 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.836 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 61 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.638 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 73 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.085 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.757 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
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