M1.6 earthquake 99 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 99 km W of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Mar 31, 2023, 7:28 PM HADT (04:28 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 150 km SW 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
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- AV
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-04-01 04:28:40 UTC
- Depth
- 3.3 km (2.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.858° N, 178.083° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.19
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 206°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 4
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.797 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.398 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.8108 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.753 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 44 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.7103 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.6100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.863 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 36 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.794 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.7112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 50 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.793 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.560 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.2Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.698 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.597 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.167 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 79 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.567 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 79 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.948 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 44 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.699 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.798 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.6100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.197 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.599 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.199 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.0100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.7100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.9101 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.6100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.9139 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.799 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.099 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.7108 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.198 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 51 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.798 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.899 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.8100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.7106 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.9100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.8140 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.669 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 106 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.8104 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.997 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.897 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.996 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.197 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.798 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.699 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 4.1150 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.2121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 38 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.9102 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.596 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.297 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1273 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.399 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1273 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.7100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1273 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.7101 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.099 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.199 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.693 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 45 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.7139 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.928 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 63 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.291 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.8100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.9149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.798 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.797 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.9146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.699 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.697 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1282 days ago · -2 km deep · 3 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av91828686. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:14 PM UTC.