M1.5 earthquake 56 km SE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 56 km SE of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Aug 26, 2022, 6:17 PM HADT (03:17 UTC), 58 km (36 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 21 km SSW 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-08-27 03:17:44 UTC
- Depth
- 57.9 km (36.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.566° N, 175.992° 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
- 14
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 175 in the 60 days after this one and 91 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.652 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.680 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.640 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 47 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.787 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.755 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.653 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 34 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.044 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 39 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.657 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.760 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.6123 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.921 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 61 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.641 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.675 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 47 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 29 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.654 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 24 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.771 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.664 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 39 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.8112 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.959 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 66 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.721 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 58 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 3
- 3.845 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.539 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 37 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.639 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.944 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 37 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.539 km NNE of Adak, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 200 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.661 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 47 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.7128 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.662 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 17 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.760 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 24 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.968 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.962 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 22 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.667 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 26 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.542 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.565 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.86 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 91 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.837 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 120 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.672 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 69 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.667 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.881 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 76 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 42 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.791 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.767 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.961 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 70 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.449 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 54 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.662 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 56 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.675 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.665 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 56 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.870 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 24 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.563 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 24 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.663 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 68 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.670 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 42 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.753 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 36 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.742 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.737 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 29 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.830 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 79 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.738 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 55 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.531 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 125 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.666 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.856 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 67 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
The first 60 of 175.
Before
- 1.564 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.671 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.541 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 31 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 214 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.061 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 23 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.546 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 48 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.573 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.765 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 31 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.655 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 24 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.875 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.679 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 19 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.346 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 214 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.050 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 122 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.767 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 95 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.173 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 253 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.047 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 136 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.650 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.6106 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.565 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 26 km deep · 10 km away
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