M1.8 earthquake 54 km SW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 54 km SW of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Oct 23, 2021, 3:06 AM HADT (12:06 UTC), 43 km (27 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 128 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
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-10-23 12:06:34 UTC
- Depth
- 43.4 km (27.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.470° N, 177.074° 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: 171 in the 60 days after this one and 57 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.133 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 62 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.072 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 77 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.8126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.0108 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1797 days ago · 83 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.7127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.563 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.658 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 25 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.935 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 125 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.760 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1796 days ago · 89 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.843 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.759 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.843 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 37 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.2141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1795 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.740 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 36 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.9123 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.7100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 63 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.2118 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.657 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1794 days ago · 68 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.073 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.972 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 66 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.752 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 38 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.949 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 50 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.8119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1793 days ago · 88 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.634 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1792 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.8135 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.775 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1791 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.343 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1790 days ago · 180 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.228 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 110 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1789 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.087 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1788 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.076 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.6108 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 34 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.684 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1787 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.060 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 39 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.5100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.560 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 32 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.153 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1786 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.665 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.128 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 71 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.698 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1785 days ago · 45 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.080 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.853 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1784 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.946 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 40 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.862 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 87 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.757 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1783 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.655 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.623 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 62 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.575 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.768 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1782 days ago · 22 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.879 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.861 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.770 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.050 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 81 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.5139 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1780 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.8130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.841 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 90 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.965 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.866 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 31 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.5108 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1778 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
The first 60 of 171.
Before
- 1.8123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.7117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1799 days ago · 29 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.050 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1802 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 1.652 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1806 days ago · 39 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.560 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 36 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.646 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1807 days ago · 30 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.144 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1808 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.990 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 16 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.855 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1809 days ago · 32 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.746 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1810 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.961 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 51 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.769 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.0116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1811 days ago · 34 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.782 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1812 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.745 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1813 days ago · 92 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.340 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.270 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1814 days ago · 49 km deep · 22 km away
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