M1.6 earthquake 36 km SSE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 36 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Aug 29, 2024, 4:25 PM HADT (01:25 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 68 km SSW 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
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-08-30 01:25:03 UTC
- Depth
- 36.5 km (22.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.588° N, 176.370° 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
- 15
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 114 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.764 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 763 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.092 km S of Adak, Alaska · 762 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.829 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 762 days ago · 58 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.859 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 762 days ago · 22 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.5118 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 762 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.660 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 762 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.872 km E of Adak, Alaska · 762 days ago · 79 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.552 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 762 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.938 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 761 days ago · 30 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.960 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 761 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.917 km NNE of Adak, Alaska · 761 days ago · 131 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.592 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 761 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.073 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 761 days ago · 215 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.565 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 761 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.833 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 761 days ago · 22 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.2116 km S of Adak, Alaska · 761 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.956 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 760 days ago · 125 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.165 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 760 days ago · 156 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.558 km E of Adak, Alaska · 760 days ago · 70 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.672 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 760 days ago · 68 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.677 km E of Adak, Alaska · 759 days ago · 66 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.455 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 759 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.076 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 759 days ago · 43 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.540 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 758 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.785 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 758 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.769 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 758 days ago · 44 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.677 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 758 days ago · 34 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.941 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 758 days ago · 63 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.056 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 758 days ago · 52 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.169 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 758 days ago · 113 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.667 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 757 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.790 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 755 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.744 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 755 days ago · 37 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.669 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 755 days ago · 45 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.833 km S of Adak, Alaska · 755 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.828 km E of Adak, Alaska · 754 days ago · 87 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.767 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 754 days ago · 66 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.048 km E of Adak, Alaska · 754 days ago · 119 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.887 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 753 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.940 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 753 days ago · 39 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.686 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 753 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.871 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 753 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.810 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 753 days ago · 83 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.128 km NW of Adak, Alaska · 753 days ago · 112 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.864 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 752 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.087 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 752 days ago · 30 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.957 km E of Adak, Alaska · 752 days ago · 74 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.686 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 752 days ago · 41 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.792 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 751 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.019 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 751 days ago · 134 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.187 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 751 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.865 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 751 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.791 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 751 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.691 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 751 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.844 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 751 days ago · 63 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.067 km E of Adak, Alaska · 750 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.095 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 750 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.781 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 749 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.154 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 749 days ago · 53 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.937 km S of Adak, Alaska · 749 days ago · 30 km deep · 20 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 3.024 km NNE of Adak, Alaska · 763 days ago · 106 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.582 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 763 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.951 km S of Adak, Alaska · 765 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.563 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 766 days ago · 45 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.179 km E of Adak, Alaska · 767 days ago · 78 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.348 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 767 days ago · 178 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.656 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 767 days ago · 39 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.070 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 768 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.689 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 768 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.677 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 768 days ago · 51 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.693 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 768 days ago · 32 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.742 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 769 days ago · 111 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.879 km E of Adak, Alaska · 769 days ago · 73 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.651 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 769 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.969 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 769 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.657 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 769 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.050 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 769 days ago · 27 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.969 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 769 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.557 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 769 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.035 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 770 days ago · 43 km deep · 29 km away
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