M1.9 earthquake 190 km SW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 190 km SW of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Aug 24, 2023, 7:00 AM HADT (16:00 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-08-24 16:00:40 UTC
- Depth
- 4.8 km (3.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 50.475° N, 178.202° 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.
- Stations used
- 27
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 68 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.7194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1135 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.0138 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1133 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.8110 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1132 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.0100 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1132 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.2166 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1131 days ago · 19 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.5138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1129 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1128 days ago · 49 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.0152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1128 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.3175 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1128 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.2147 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1128 days ago · 32 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.2110 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1128 days ago · 32 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.3157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1128 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.0141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1127 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.7148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1127 days ago · 32 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.9171 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1127 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.5141 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1126 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.2169 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1125 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.8204 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1123 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.6139 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1123 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.9130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1122 days ago · 36 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.5103 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1122 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.9136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1121 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.0214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1119 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.1264 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1119 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.9145 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1118 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.7145 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1118 days ago · 23 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.0155 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1118 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.8185 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1118 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.6112 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1117 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1117 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.9144 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1116 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.7120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1115 days ago · 23 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.5157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1114 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.4163 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1111 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.7131 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1109 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.6128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1109 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1108 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.996 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1108 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1106 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.8151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1106 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1106 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.8116 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1101 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.7134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1099 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.9129 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1098 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.8101 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1097 days ago · 43 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.699 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1096 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.898 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1096 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.1129 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1096 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.5113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1096 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.0143 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1093 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.9139 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1093 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.6127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1093 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.0138 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1089 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.8119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1088 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.7103 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1086 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.5107 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1086 days ago · 43 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.5156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1086 days ago · 24 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.4150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1085 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.1146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1084 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.7130 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1084 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
The first 60 of 68.
Before
- 3.4108 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1136 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.6156 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1137 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1139 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.1138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1139 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.0173 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1139 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.4244 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1140 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.1195 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1140 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.7118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1141 days ago · 31 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.7186 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1143 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.5119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1143 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.9141 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1143 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.9142 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1144 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.6139 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1144 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.6143 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1144 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.0143 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1144 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1144 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.7144 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1144 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.9141 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1144 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.9133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1144 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.7149 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1144 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
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