M1.5 earthquake 84 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 84 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Aug 7, 2021, 9:32 PM HADT (06:32 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 128 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
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-08-08 06:32:07 UTC
- Depth
- 24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.536° N, 177.726° 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
- 28
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 178 in the 60 days after this one and 116 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.582 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.687 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.682 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 25 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.744 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.549 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 48 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.7100 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.535 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 93 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.7111 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.671 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.1114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.078 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 24 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.7176 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.8121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.644 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 28 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.5129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.142 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 69 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.6115 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 24 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.620 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 71 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.539 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.7150 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.783 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 30 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.6133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.667 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 27 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.7136 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.7134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.8134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.6101 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.7102 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 47 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.793 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.648 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 42 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.760 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 69 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.6132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.1128 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.514 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 80 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.956 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 92 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.6121 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 92 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.5135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.6141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 31 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.8175 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1863 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.654 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 128 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.5137 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.9113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 66 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.7120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1862 days ago · 66 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.9156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1861 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.668 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 51 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.610 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 81 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.064 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.687 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1860 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.8128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 52 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 4.0131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.8132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.4133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.8133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.5132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.915 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 151 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.5135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.5133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.5133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1859 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
The first 60 of 178.
Before
- 1.684 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.6127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.646 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 48 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.889 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1874 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.545 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 63 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.874 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 61 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.068 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 73 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.8131 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.0137 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.9122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.4142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 32 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.677 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 29 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.6117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 45 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.520 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 74 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.982 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.694 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 23 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.546 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 75 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.1133 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 139 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.582 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 38 km deep · 7 km away
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