M1.9 earthquake 85 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 85 km W of Adak, Alaska on Wed, May 18, 2022, 11:36 PM HADT (08:36 UTC), 186 km (116 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
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-05-19 08:36:20 UTC
- Depth
- 186.1 km (115.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 51.966° N, 177.866° 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
- 27
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 86 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.8179 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 88 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.6138 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 206 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.273 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 44 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.656 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 30 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.04 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.0148 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 25 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.791 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1593 days ago · 61 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.594 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1593 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.686 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 57 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.5130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 54 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.9128 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 82 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.959 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 34 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.855 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 39 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.9129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 61 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.5163 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.5142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 42 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.660 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 77 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.470 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.518 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 70 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.6113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.685 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 76 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.6100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 64 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.653 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 38 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.6154 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.6114 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.963 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.657 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 36 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.555 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 77 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.5140 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 83 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.7141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.9120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.554 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.5122 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 167 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 102 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.5120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1585 days ago · 37 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.5115 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 127 km deep · 31 km away
- 5.0129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 48 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
- 1.7133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.8128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.0131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.9131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.9134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 38 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.0130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.1136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1583 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.699 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 65 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.7154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.5155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.6155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.510 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 74 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.654 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 58 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.7104 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 63 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.749 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.3143 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.73 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 85 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.093 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 59 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.577 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 48 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.6136 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 38 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.566 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
The first 60 of 195.
Before
- 1.7131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 166 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.588 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.6139 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 32 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.9127 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 171 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.6126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.8157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.7131 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.8116 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 96 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.8147 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 61 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.259 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 39 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.5112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 28 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.5110 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.6121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 29 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.0124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.8111 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.5130 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.6176 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.7126 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.3134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.5132 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 30 km deep · 94 km away
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