Alaska earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 194 km W of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 194 km W of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Jun 2, 2022, 11:14 AM HADT (20:14 UTC), 97 km (60 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 258 km W of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-06-02 20:14:09 UTC
Depth
97.3 km (60.5 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
51.768° N, 179.447° 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 5.3 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
150°
Stations used
17

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 109 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 200.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000i62k (also filed as ak02271d7t4w). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:48 PM UTC.