Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 138 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Mar 14, 2025, 2:14 PM HADT (23:14 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-03-14 23:14:37 UTC
Depth
24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.334° N, 178.431° 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
16

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and 120 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.276 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 567 days ago · 37 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 2.3116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 567 days ago · 48 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 3.499 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 566 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 2.8100 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 566 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 1.8135 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 566 days ago · 24 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.846 km W of Adak, Alaska · 566 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.187 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 566 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 3.4123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 566 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 2.2146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 565 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 1.9131 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 564 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 2.0148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 564 days ago · 25 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 2.2134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 564 days ago · 17 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 2.1178 km W of Adak, Alaska · 564 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 2.6139 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 564 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 3.0186 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 563 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 2.6116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 563 days ago · 62 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 1.9131 km W of Adak, Alaska · 563 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.978 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 563 days ago · 37 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 2.063 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 563 days ago · 55 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 3.9157 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 563 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 3.3177 km W of Adak, Alaska · 562 days ago · 95 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 2.9141 km W of Adak, Alaska · 561 days ago · 82 km deep · 48 km away
  23. 1.582 km W of Adak, Alaska · 561 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  24. 2.9162 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 560 days ago · 31 km deep · 26 km away
  25. 2.680 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 560 days ago · 58 km deep · 66 km away
  26. 2.2137 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 559 days ago · 20 km deep · 32 km away
  27. 2.0131 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 559 days ago · 22 km deep · 24 km away
  28. 2.2136 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 559 days ago · 42 km deep · 5 km away
  29. 2.067 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 559 days ago · 69 km deep · 72 km away
  30. 3.5228 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 558 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 1.9121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 558 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away
  32. 3.096 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 558 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 1.9174 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 558 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 2.645 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 558 days ago · 84 km deep · 92 km away
  35. 1.7227 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 558 days ago · 57 km deep · 95 km away
  36. 3.6110 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 557 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 2.2104 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 557 days ago · 69 km deep · 92 km away
  38. 2.2133 km W of Adak, Alaska · 557 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
  39. 2.0117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 557 days ago · 30 km deep · 22 km away
  40. 2.674 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 556 days ago · 34 km deep · 66 km away
  41. 2.2211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 556 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  42. 2.6196 km W of Adak, Alaska · 556 days ago · 100 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 1.859 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 555 days ago · 45 km deep · 95 km away
  44. 1.6113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 555 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
  45. 2.8126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 555 days ago · 70 km deep · 19 km away
  46. 1.688 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 555 days ago · 27 km deep · 51 km away
  47. 1.795 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 555 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
  48. 1.697 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 555 days ago · 27 km deep · 41 km away
  49. 3.2184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 555 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  50. 2.0191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 555 days ago · 51 km deep · 61 km away
  51. 1.572 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 555 days ago · 40 km deep · 66 km away
  52. 1.8113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 554 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  53. 2.1200 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 554 days ago · 69 km deep · 70 km away
  54. 1.7212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 554 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  55. 1.5133 km W of Adak, Alaska · 554 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  56. 2.5118 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 554 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  57. 3.7130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 554 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
  58. 1.9180 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 554 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  59. 2.062 km W of Adak, Alaska · 553 days ago · 73 km deep · 91 km away
  60. 2.0201 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 553 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.0144 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 567 days ago · 22 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 2.1145 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 567 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 1.975 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 568 days ago · 39 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 2.2180 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 568 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 2.6207 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 569 days ago · 72 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 3.878 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 569 days ago · 41 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.655 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 570 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.853 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 570 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 2.378 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 571 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 2.7101 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 572 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 2.975 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 573 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 3.294 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 573 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 2.2107 km W of Adak, Alaska · 573 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 3.0174 km W of Adak, Alaska · 573 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 2.8212 km W of Adak, Alaska · 574 days ago · 97 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 3.4220 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 574 days ago · 65 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 2.674 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 574 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 2.967 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 575 days ago · 52 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 2.755 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 47 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 3.857 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 44 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0253d40dw8. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:53 PM UTC.