Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sat, May 28, 2022, 3:28 PM HADT (00:28 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-05-29 00:28:32 UTC
Depth
22.1 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.199° N, 178.358° 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
30

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 109 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.9120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 1.554 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.6182 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1588 days ago · 76 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 1.6199 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 1.5122 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 167 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 3.146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 102 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.5120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1587 days ago · 37 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 1.5115 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 127 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 5.0129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 48 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
  10. 1.7133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 17 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 1.8128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 21 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 2.0131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 23 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 1.9131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 23 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 2.9134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 38 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 2.0130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 24 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 3.1136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 35 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 2.699 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 65 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 3.6155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 43 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 1.7154 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 1.5155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  21. 1.6155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
  22. 2.8194 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1584 days ago · 97 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 2.6198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1583 days ago · 87 km deep · 87 km away
  24. 1.654 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 58 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 2.7104 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 63 km deep · 42 km away
  26. 1.5210 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 19 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 2.3143 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  28. 1.6202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 2.093 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 59 km deep · 48 km away
  30. 2.577 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 48 km deep · 69 km away
  31. 3.6136 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 38 km deep · 14 km away
  32. 1.566 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 27 km deep · 93 km away
  33. 3.5109 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 61 km deep · 36 km away
  34. 1.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  35. 3.6134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 38 km deep · 11 km away
  36. 1.8134 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  37. 1.6197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
  38. 1.5148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 40 km deep · 10 km away
  39. 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 22 km deep · 22 km away
  40. 1.5190 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
  41. 1.7189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 24 km deep · 57 km away
  42. 2.8115 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  43. 2.8136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 35 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 1.5132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  45. 3.4137 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 35 km deep · 4 km away
  46. 2.766 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 44 km deep · 83 km away
  47. 1.775 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 32 km deep · 66 km away
  48. 1.9119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
  49. 1.993 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 2.6191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1569 days ago · 29 km deep · 55 km away
  51. 2.6203 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1568 days ago · 76 km deep · 98 km away
  52. 1.9143 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1568 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
  53. 3.0213 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1568 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  54. 2.6155 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1568 days ago · 32 km deep · 14 km away
  55. 3.282 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1567 days ago · 65 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 1.652 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1567 days ago · 40 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 1.6118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1567 days ago · 28 km deep · 25 km away
  58. 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1566 days ago · 51 km deep · 31 km away
  59. 1.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1566 days ago · 42 km deep · 29 km away
  60. 2.864 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1565 days ago · 44 km deep · 81 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.5140 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 83 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 1.7192 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 85 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 1.555 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 77 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 1.5191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 1.6114 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 1.6154 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 1.653 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.6100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 64 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.685 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1590 days ago · 76 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 1.6113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 2.0222 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 3.470 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 1.5212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 1.660 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 77 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 1.5142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 42 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.5163 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1593 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 2.9129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1593 days ago · 61 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 3.4131 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1593 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 1.855 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1593 days ago · 39 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 2.959 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1593 days ago · 34 km deep · 94 km away

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