Alaska earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 267 km W of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 267 km W of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 11:32 PM GMT+12 (11:32 UTC), 150 km (93 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: 2.7 (ml), micro
Local time: Sun, Jun 5, 2022, 11:32 PM GMT+12
UTC: 2022-06-05 11:32:31 UTC
Depth: 149.7 km (93.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 51.963° N, 179.484° E
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 8.9 km horizontally, 8.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.12
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 152°
Stations used: 14

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 166 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 199.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000i6ny (also filed as ak022766kty6). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:49 AM UTC.