M1.6 earthquake 100 km W of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 100 km W of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Apr 1, 2023, 2:54 PM HADT (23:54 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 23:54:41 UTC
- Depth
- 3.3 km (2.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.863° N, 178.090° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 207°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 5
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.863 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 36 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.794 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.7112 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 50 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.793 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 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 · 1278 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.698 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.597 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1278 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.167 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 79 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.567 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 79 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.948 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 44 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.699 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 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 · 3 km away
- 1.599 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.199 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.0100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.7100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.9101 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.0Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1277 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 · 1 km away
- 1.7108 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.198 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 51 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.798 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1276 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 · 70 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 · 36 km away
- 1.8104 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.997 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.897 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.996 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.197 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.1Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.798 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.8Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 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 · 89 km away
- 2.2121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 38 km deep · 48 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 · 5 km away
- 3.297 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.399 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.7100 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1273 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.683 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1273 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.7Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1273 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.948 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1273 days ago · 46 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.1150 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.7103 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.8109 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.7103 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.753 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 44 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.8108 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.398 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.797 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.699 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.7101 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 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 · 1281 days ago · 45 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.5Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.999 km W of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.7139 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.928 km S of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 63 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.291 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 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 · 81 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av91829861. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:33 PM UTC.