M1.8 earthquake 80 km E of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 80 km E of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Aug 16, 2022, 3:43 PM HADT (00:43 UTC), 21 km (13 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
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-08-17 00:43:54 UTC
- Depth
- 20.9 km (13.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 52.008° N, 175.486° 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 3.5 km horizontally, 4.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.25
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 342°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 5
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 159 in the 60 days after this one and 105 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.174 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 188 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.779 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 75 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.563 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.529 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 64 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.686 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 50 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.661 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 61 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.847 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 39 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.054 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 68 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.249 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 72 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.644 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 27 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.815 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 172 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.668 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.880 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.081 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 218 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.565 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.537 km NW of Atka, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 205 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.047 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 136 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.173 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 253 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.830 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 52 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.767 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 95 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.050 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 122 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.346 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 214 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.679 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.875 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 21 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.655 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.765 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 31 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.573 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.061 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 214 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.541 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 31 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.556 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 58 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.652 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.824 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 110 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.643 km W of Atka, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.680 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.787 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.755 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.044 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 39 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.978 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 144 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.657 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.760 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.921 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 61 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 29 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.654 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 24 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.771 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.8112 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.721 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 58 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
- 1.539 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 37 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.639 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.944 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 37 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.539 km NNE of Adak, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 200 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.150 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 45 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.7128 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.662 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.760 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 24 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.968 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.962 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.667 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.86 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 91 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.837 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 120 km deep · 44 km away
The first 60 of 159.
Before
- 2.650 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 133 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.048 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 67 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.717 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 87 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.220 km N of Atka, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 171 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.643 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 52 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.765 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.513 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 173 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 159 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.785 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.744 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 147 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.639 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 81 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.263 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 259 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.544 km W of Atka, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 24 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.593 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.864 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.168 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 43 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.560 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.069 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1510 days ago · 202 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.639 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1510 days ago · 72 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.912 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1510 days ago · 153 km deep · 78 km away
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