Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 62 km SE of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 62 km SE of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Nov 25, 2021, 4:24 AM HAST (14:24 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 107 km SSW of Atka, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-25 14:24:53 UTC
Depth
25.6 km (15.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.419° N, 176.113° 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
32

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 161 in the 60 days after this one and 72 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 161.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021f4cai55. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 8:42 AM UTC.