M3.3 earthquake 83 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 83 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 7:01 PM HAST (05:01 UTC), 76 km (47 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 132 km WSW 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
- 3.3 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-01-21 05:01:57 UTC
- Depth
- 75.7 km (47.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 51.559° N, 177.735° 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 8.5 km horizontally, 12.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 193°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 41
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 86 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.61 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.777 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 32 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.7111 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 21 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.684 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 37 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.7141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 24 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.936 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 91 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.6138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.658 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 37 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.1175 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.836 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 60 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.5112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.027 km N of Adak, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 108 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 29 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.8178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.786 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 43 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.6183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.861 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.6112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.639 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 34 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.020 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 92 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.860 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 43 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.2157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.7152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.833 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 41 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.981 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.66 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.7126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.9116 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.777 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 31 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.0135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 24 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.835 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 40 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.766 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 66 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.7150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.7119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.735 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 25 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.8155 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.966 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.7138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 65 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.4132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 46 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.1132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.515 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 109 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.9107 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.2136 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.746 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.6108 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 14 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.775 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 40 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.818 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 69 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.764 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 37 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.850 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 42 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.651 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 42 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.745 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 38 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.689 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 36 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.6154 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.5138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.665 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.6139 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.532 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 61 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.613 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.098 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 67 km deep · 17 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.9153 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 38 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.78 km NNE of Adak, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.795 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.946 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.861 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 46 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.66 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.773 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 64 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.833 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 46 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.9131 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 28 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.846 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.3120 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 106 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.715 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 66 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.745 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 52 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.988 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 38 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.075 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 72 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.2123 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.668 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.230 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 62 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 22 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.766 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 34 km deep · 53 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000gl23 (also filed as ak022yt9sjl). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:09 AM UTC.