Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 268 km W of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 268 km W of Adak, Alaska on Thu, Jun 5, 2025, 2:45 AM GMT+12 (14:45 UTC), 30 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

More in Alaska

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
AV
Local time
UTC
2025-06-04 14:45:16 UTC
Depth
30.3 km (18.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.882° N, 179.469° E
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 3.4 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.25
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
290°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 159 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 485 days ago · 114 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 484 days ago · 74 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 483 days ago · 95 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 1.6246 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 483 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 1.8264 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 483 days ago · 54 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.8226 km W of Adak, Alaska · 482 days ago · 138 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 2.0252 km W of Adak, Alaska · 482 days ago · 70 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 2.0262 km W of Adak, Alaska · 477 days ago · 56 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 1.9221 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 476 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 476 days ago · 29 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 476 days ago · 59 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 2.9204 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 476 days ago · 61 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 2.7289 km W of Adak, Alaska · 476 days ago · 86 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 475 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.1173 km W of Adak, Alaska · 475 days ago · 126 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 2.2267 km W of Adak, Alaska · 475 days ago · 74 km deep · 26 km away
  17. 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 475 days ago · -1 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 474 days ago · 105 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 1.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 474 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 2.1217 km W of Adak, Alaska · 474 days ago · 86 km deep · 55 km away
  21. 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 472 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 1.7198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 472 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 471 days ago · 65 km deep · 73 km away
  24. 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 470 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 2.8171 km W of Adak, Alaska · 469 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 1.8172 km W of Adak, Alaska · 468 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  27. 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 468 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 2.1268 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 468 days ago · 38 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 2.1209 km W of Adak, Alaska · 468 days ago · 78 km deep · 63 km away
  30. 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 468 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 2.9259 km W of Adak, Alaska · 468 days ago · 172 km deep · 23 km away
  32. 3.6205 km W of Adak, Alaska · 467 days ago · 120 km deep · 63 km away
  33. 2.5201 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 467 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
  34. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 467 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
  35. 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 467 days ago · 27 km deep · 94 km away
  36. 1.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 467 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 2.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 466 days ago · 114 km deep · 86 km away
  38. 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 465 days ago · 37 km deep · 92 km away
  39. 2.8256 km W of Adak, Alaska · 465 days ago · 117 km deep · 20 km away
  40. 2.3221 km W of Adak, Alaska · 465 days ago · 88 km deep · 52 km away
  41. 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 464 days ago · 104 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 1.9235 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 463 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
  43. 1.8240 km W of Adak, Alaska · 463 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  44. 1.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 463 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  45. 3.3238 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 463 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  46. 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 463 days ago · 88 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 462 days ago · 145 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 1.8208 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 462 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  49. 1.5239 km W of Adak, Alaska · 462 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  50. 1.8216 km W of Adak, Alaska · 462 days ago · 82 km deep · 56 km away
  51. 3.1216 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 461 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  52. 3.0264 km W of Adak, Alaska · 461 days ago · 201 km deep · 16 km away
  53. 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 460 days ago · 29 km deep · 86 km away
  54. 1.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 460 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  55. 2.0278 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 460 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  56. 2.1224 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 460 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  57. 1.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 460 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  58. 2.5258 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 458 days ago · 57 km deep · 61 km away
  59. 2.1268 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 458 days ago · 58 km deep · 52 km away
  60. 1.5260 km W of Adak, Alaska · 458 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away

The first 60 of 159.

Before

  1. 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 486 days ago · 60 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.2241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 486 days ago · 59 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.9207 km W of Adak, Alaska · 486 days ago · 113 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.8265 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 486 days ago · 73 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 487 days ago · 63 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 487 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 3.3251 km W of Adak, Alaska · 487 days ago · 178 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 1.9235 km W of Adak, Alaska · 489 days ago · 17 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 2.1201 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 490 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 490 days ago · 60 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 1.8241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 490 days ago · 34 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 4.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 491 days ago · 75 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 1.7254 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 491 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 1.7270 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 492 days ago · 28 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 2.7230 km W of Adak, Alaska · 492 days ago · 171 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 492 days ago · 53 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 1.9180 km W of Adak, Alaska · 492 days ago · 95 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 1.8259 km W of Adak, Alaska · 492 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 492 days ago · 61 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 493 days ago · 126 km deep · 79 km away

Earthquakes todayAlaska earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av93627461. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:25 PM UTC.