M1.8 earthquake 261 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 261 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Aug 7, 2022, 7:53 PM GMT-12 (07:53 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 244 km W 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
- 2022-08-08 07:53:12 UTC
- Depth
- 34.2 km (21.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 50.792° N, 179.962° 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
- 28
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 61 in the 60 days after this one and 48 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.6217 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.2240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1513 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.8192 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1513 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.8196 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1512 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.8244 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1512 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.5202 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1511 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.3287 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1511 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.7183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.8226 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.9277 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 53 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.6280 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.6south of the Aleutian Islands · 1508 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.8239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.0255 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 34 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.2296 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.9179 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 29 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.7196 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 19 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.8168 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.1271 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.2244 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 88 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 36 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.6177 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.7262 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.8235 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.0328 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.1264 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 64 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.9175 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.8271 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 67 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.6225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.7205 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 40 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.0186 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.0189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 36 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.8242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 52 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.5166 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.9207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.7262 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 28 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.3254 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 31 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.9252 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.1171 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.8261 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.7225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 79 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.1252 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.1246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 25 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.0248 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 17 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.3208 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1477 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.8266 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1477 days ago · 60 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1477 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.9247 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.8280 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1473 days ago · 47 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.7218 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.9275 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 69 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.0282 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.0240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.7214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.0193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.0240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.3290 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 31 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.0249 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
The first 60 of 61.
Before
- 2.5266 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.6225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1516 days ago · 93 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.9164 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 50 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.9204 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 148 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.5220 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.5208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 64 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.5229 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.8247 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 29 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.7268 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 73 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.4280 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 63 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.8197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.5167 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.6250 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 75 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.8275 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.5206 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.0223 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.7231 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.0202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022a3yprte. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC.