M2.5 earthquake 194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Wed, Oct 6, 2021, 5:45 PM HADT (02:45 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 280 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
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-07 02:45:49 UTC
- Depth
- 17.9 km (11.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.112° N, 179.158° 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
- 45
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 124 in the 60 days after this one and 74 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.6106 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.6111 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.8121 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.5105 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 48 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.9132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1817 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.7163 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1816 days ago · 16 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.6154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1815 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.5182 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 29 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.0116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 34 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.9244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 48 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.1216 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 110 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.7157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 95 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.0199 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.2157 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.9139 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.2181 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 30 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.1194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 42 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.3231 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1805 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.7117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 29 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.8123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.9245 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 30 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.6223 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1801 days ago · 84 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.9172 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.8126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.7127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.2141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1798 days ago · 31 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.9236 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.6204 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.9123 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.7100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 63 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 82 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.1225 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 27 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.8119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 88 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.9223 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 66 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.8147 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 29 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.0211 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 112 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.8135 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.9226 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 102 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.9238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 27 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.8253 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 70 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.6108 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 34 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.5100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.9253 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 74 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.5159 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 72 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.7148 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.1161 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.5241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.9169 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 21 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.1174 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 31 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.0181 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 77 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.5139 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.8130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.5108 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.7119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1781 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.7113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.7200 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 89 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.3242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
The first 60 of 124.
Before
- 1.8244 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 61 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.9246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1818 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.5134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.3130 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 28 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.9132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.1140 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1819 days ago · 28 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.8133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1821 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.9175 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.5174 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.9116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.7116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.7144 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1822 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.8207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1823 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.8209 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.3172 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1824 days ago · 21 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.1102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1825 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.1135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 30 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.6247 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
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