M1.8 earthquake 140 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 140 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Apr 28, 2022, 6:01 AM HADT (15:01 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 129 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, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-04-28 15:01:36 UTC
- Depth
- 22.9 km (14.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.258° N, 178.408° 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 98 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.8132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.6178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 74 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.0207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.7126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.588 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.6134 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.685 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 36 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.2180 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 75 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.9141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 22 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.1106 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 90 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.7138 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 124 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.8157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 21 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.6197 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.053 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.870 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.5112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.6120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 27 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.8159 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 65 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.7133 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 229 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.7104 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 29 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.7158 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.6157 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.6127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.7131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.5129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.9158 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 34 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.7133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.6126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.9134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.7119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.889 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.5189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 73 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.677 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 55 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.6105 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 20 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.7103 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 67 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.5180 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 19 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.7127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.5116 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.6134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 21 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.9200 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.5189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 18 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.6122 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.5102 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.6140 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.8227 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.986 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 39 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.1194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.698 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.867 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 67 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.5208 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 83 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.8131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.8196 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.7192 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 124 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.5132 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 30 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.3134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 17 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.7126 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.1140 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.6176 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.5186 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 72 km deep · 75 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.583 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.542 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 27 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.6150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 32 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.9212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 29 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.1194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.577 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.945 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.741 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.9119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1620 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.9152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1620 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.7122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.9123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 62 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.7188 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.589 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.0132 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1622 days ago · 151 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.758 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1622 days ago · 57 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.0199 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1622 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.754 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1622 days ago · 39 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.4181 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1624 days ago · 86 km deep · 75 km away
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