M4.1 earthquake 97 km ESE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 97 km ESE of Adak, Alaska on Mon, Nov 7, 2022, 10:45 AM HAST (20:45 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 83 km ESE 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
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-11-07 20:45:52 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.582° N, 175.297° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Strongest shaking
- I, not felt shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | mb, body-wave | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.092 · 32 stations |
| 4.1 | mb, body-wave | Alaska Earthquake Center | Preliminary |
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- I, not felt shaking
- Peak ground acceleration
- 0.1% of gravity
- Peak ground velocity
- -3.7 cm/s
- Map
- Automatic

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 2.5 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 141°
- Stations used
- 44
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 187 in the 60 days after this one and 152 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.293 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 47 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.792 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 44 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.093 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 44 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.0100 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.878 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.580 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.759 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.074 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 41 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.957 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.9112 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 81 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.188 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.158 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.145 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 79 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.759 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.067 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.751 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.169 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 24 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.820 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 78 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.088 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 71 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.540 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.279 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.547 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.2102 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 25 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.971 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.076 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 31 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.255 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.494 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 44 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.219 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.844 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 31 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 40 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.964 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 47 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.864 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 89 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.732 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 79 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.675 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.766 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.290 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 157 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.797 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.840 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 76 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.799 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 35 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.060 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1411 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.742 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 1410 days ago · 131 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.392 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1410 days ago · 35 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.659 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1410 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1410 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.7108 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1410 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.8119 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1410 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.382 km W of Atka, Alaska · 1409 days ago · 109 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.855 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1409 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.953 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1409 days ago · 25 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.813 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1408 days ago · 71 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.867 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1407 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.853 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1406 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.883 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1406 days ago · 52 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 2.223 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 1406 days ago · 72 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.373 km E of Adak, Alaska · 1406 days ago · 158 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.837 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 1406 days ago · 41 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.020 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1405 days ago · 62 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.342 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1405 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
The first 60 of 187.
Before
- 3.0118 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.1113 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.4120 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.620 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 68 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.959 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 68 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 51 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.7107 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 5.157 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 49 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 3 · tsunami flag
- 1.767 km W of Atka, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.6Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 167 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.861 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.851 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1428 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.032 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 1429 days ago · 79 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.956 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1429 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.099 km S of Atka, Alaska · 1429 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.650 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1429 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1429 days ago · 142 km deep · 72 km away
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