M1.6 earthquake 177 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 177 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Aug 21, 2022, 8:07 PM HADT (05:07 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 145 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
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-08-22 05:07:20 UTC
- Depth
- 18.2 km (11.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.135° N, 178.893° 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
- 21
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 153 in the 60 days after this one and 79 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.593 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 60 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.2141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 41 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.3102 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 204 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.587 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.8235 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.8170 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 22 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.8168 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.7113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 48 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.7100 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 109 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.9155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 60 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.5113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.599 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 50 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.8129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 24 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.9175 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 24 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.7124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 74 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.580 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 60 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.7143 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 72 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.8117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.8135 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 99 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.685 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 61 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.6225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.7205 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 40 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.0186 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 31 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.0189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 36 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.7126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.0194 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 55 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.6123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.8242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 52 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.7157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.5166 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 25 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.688 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 37 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.9123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.695 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.588 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 46 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.987 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.5116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.6206 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 105 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.9207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.8138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.7262 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.3254 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 31 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.895 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 45 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.582 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 44 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.8145 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 54 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.8159 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.8158 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 29 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.3147 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 73 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.0150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 24 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.9252 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.8160 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 24 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.1171 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 22 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.6132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.5138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
The first 60 of 153.
Before
- 1.6136 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 21 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.8210 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 72 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.2244 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 88 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.8168 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.584 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 56 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.7196 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.9179 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.8101 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 56 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.5107 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 18 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.9168 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.6133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 46 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.6175 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 73 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.0255 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 34 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.8239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.8114 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 99 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.8226 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.6128 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.6148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 20 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.7158 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 74 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.7183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022ar2rx65. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:00 AM UTC.