Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 40 km NE of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 40 km NE of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Mar 2, 2025, 1:10 AM HAST (11:10 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 71 km SSE of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
AV
Local time
UTC
2025-03-02 11:10:00 UTC
Depth
2.6 km (1.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
52.173° N, 176.299° 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 1.5 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.30
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
327°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 97 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.863 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 578 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.672 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 578 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 1.786 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 578 days ago · 36 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 2.168 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 578 days ago · 40 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.954 km S of Adak, Alaska · 577 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 3.077 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 577 days ago · 89 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 2.01 km W of Adak, Alaska · 577 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 2.720 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 577 days ago · 76 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 2.24 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 577 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 1.95 km N of Adak, Alaska · 577 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 1.84 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 577 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 1.80 km W of Adak, Alaska · 577 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 1.92 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 577 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  14. 1.70 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 577 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 2.05 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 1.71 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 1.72 km N of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 1.70 km W of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 1.52 km NW of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 3.033 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 111 km deep · 9 km away
  21. 1.61 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 1.63 km N of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  23. 1.53 km NNE of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  24. 1.933 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 40 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 1.749 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  26. 2.179 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 1.852 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 2.058 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 576 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away
  29. 3.857 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 575 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  30. 2.755 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 575 days ago · 47 km deep · 95 km away
  31. 1.642 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 575 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  32. 2.931 km S of Adak, Alaska · 575 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 3.744 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 574 days ago · 43 km deep · 25 km away
  34. 2.647 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 574 days ago · 130 km deep · 23 km away
  35. 2.775 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 572 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  36. 2.936 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 572 days ago · 73 km deep · 43 km away
  37. 2.772 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 571 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 2.025 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 571 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  39. 3.243 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 571 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  40. 2.723 km WNW of Adak, Alaska · 571 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  41. 1.853 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 569 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 1.655 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 569 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  43. 2.767 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 569 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  44. 2.559 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 569 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  45. 2.072 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 569 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 2.047 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 569 days ago · 44 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 2.847 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 568 days ago · 51 km deep · 64 km away
  48. 1.721 km W of Adak, Alaska · 568 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  49. 1.720 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 568 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  50. 3.079 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 568 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  51. 2.668 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 568 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  52. 2.853 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 568 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  53. 2.054 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 567 days ago · 39 km deep · 64 km away
  54. 2.157 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 567 days ago · 46 km deep · 70 km away
  55. 1.948 km S of Adak, Alaska · 567 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 2.053 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 567 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 2.625 km S of Adak, Alaska · 567 days ago · 58 km deep · 64 km away
  58. 2.621 km W of Adak, Alaska · 566 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  59. 1.619 km W of Adak, Alaska · 566 days ago · -2 km deep · 54 km away
  60. 2.658 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 566 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.751 km S of Adak, Alaska · 579 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 1.667 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 579 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 1.620 km N of Adak, Alaska · 579 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 1.722 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 580 days ago · 65 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.738 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 580 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 3.648 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 580 days ago · 34 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.852 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 580 days ago · 31 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 1.785 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 581 days ago · 38 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 1.778 km E of Adak, Alaska · 581 days ago · 74 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 1.655 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 581 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 4.142 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 581 days ago · 55 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 2
  12. 5.053 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 581 days ago · 133 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.960 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 581 days ago · 43 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 1.562 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 581 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 2.271 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 581 days ago · 186 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 1.662 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 582 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 1.678 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 582 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 2.047 km W of Adak, Alaska · 582 days ago · 82 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 2.164 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 582 days ago · 159 km deep · 24 km away
  20. 1.784 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 582 days ago · 97 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av93034389. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:19 AM UTC.