M1.9 earthquake 274 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 274 km W of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Oct 28, 2023, 3:47 AM GMT+12 (15:47 UTC), 54 km (33 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 Rat 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
- 2023-10-27 15:47:37 UTC
- Depth
- 53.8 km (33.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.479° N, 179.448° 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.
- Stations used
- 18
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 104 in the 60 days after this one and 79 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1069 days ago · 59 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1069 days ago · 112 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.7288 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1069 days ago · 58 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.8194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1069 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.9186 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1069 days ago · 74 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.6279 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1069 days ago · 151 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.7224 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1068 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1067 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1067 days ago · 107 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1067 days ago · 50 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1067 days ago · 66 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1066 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.7250 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1065 days ago · 166 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1065 days ago · 131 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.6274 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1065 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.1246 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1065 days ago · 184 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.3299 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1065 days ago · 23 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.1276 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1065 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.8235 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1065 days ago · 18 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1064 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.9197 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1064 days ago · 104 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.5233 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1063 days ago · 60 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.4241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1063 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.6222 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1062 days ago · 74 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.7260 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1062 days ago · 74 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1062 days ago · 29 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1062 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1061 days ago · 96 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.7232 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1061 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1061 days ago · 77 km deep · 59 km away
- 5.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1061 days ago · 70 km deep · 77 km away · tsunami flag
- 2.8288 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1058 days ago · 32 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.6219 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.8220 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1055 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.9212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1055 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1055 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.2258 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1055 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.8179 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1054 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.2240 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1052 days ago · 74 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1051 days ago · 140 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1050 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1050 days ago · 73 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.5241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1050 days ago · 73 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.6241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1049 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1049 days ago · 24 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.1243 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1049 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.9247 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1049 days ago · 23 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1049 days ago · 68 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.8243 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1049 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.7243 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1049 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.1254 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1048 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.1240 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1048 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.6239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1048 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.1242 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1048 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.3209 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1048 days ago · 71 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.5240 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1047 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.1239 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1047 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.0205 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1045 days ago · 104 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1044 days ago · 76 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
The first 60 of 104.
Before
- 1.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1070 days ago · 70 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.9237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1071 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.0202 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1071 days ago · 60 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.8212 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1071 days ago · 65 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1071 days ago · 94 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.3206 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1072 days ago · 106 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1072 days ago · 83 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1072 days ago · 82 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.8263 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1073 days ago · 25 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.6208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1073 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.8204 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1073 days ago · 92 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1073 days ago · 71 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.6184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1073 days ago · 95 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.8193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1073 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1074 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1074 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.8297 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1074 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1074 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.6299 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1074 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1074 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
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