M1.6 earthquake 147 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 147 km W of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Sep 29, 2022, 1:46 PM HADT (22:46 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, 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
- 2022-09-29 22:46:17 UTC
- Depth
- 14.3 km (8.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.674° N, 178.741° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.5 km horizontally, 1.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.30
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 132°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 83 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.892 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.0123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.8147 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 18 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.8120 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 27 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.7129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.195 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 55 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.1147 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 21 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.5149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 31 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.7214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.585 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.693 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.893 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 51 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.0193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.6134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.0240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.6103 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.8205 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 74 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.1127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 36 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.0152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 74 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.8104 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.581 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.6103 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 21 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.678 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 66 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.8238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 47 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.683 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.8220 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.671 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 32 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.697 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 27 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.7227 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 77 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.8227 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.0227 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 14 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.585 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.1133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.7133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.0236 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.694 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.5155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 67 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.669 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 95 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.0141 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 40 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.6232 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 30 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.2230 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 166 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.1133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.7128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 86 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.094 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.6210 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.9212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.2107 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 41 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.9122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.0125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 58 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.2210 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 91 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.998 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.7235 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.2137 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.675 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 34 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 31 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.189 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1441 days ago · 29 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.0225 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1441 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 3.3148 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 19 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.0144 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.7125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.7218 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.986 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 38 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.0123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.2222 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 148 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.6241 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.7235 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 66 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.0137 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.1137 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 32 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.768 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.978 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 44 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.9232 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.7113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.5132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.274 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 75 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.559 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 68 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.3216 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 87 km deep · 83 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av91073163. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:43 AM UTC.