M2.7 earthquake 269 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 269 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sun, Aug 10, 2025, 8:53 AM GMT+12 (20:53 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 260 km W 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
- 2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-08-09 20:53:24 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.181° N, 179.646° 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 4.5 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 239°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 20
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 84 in the 60 days after this one and 82 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.6254 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 418 days ago · 53 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.9187 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 417 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.0178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 417 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.0177 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 417 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.6266 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 417 days ago · 46 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.8236 km W of Adak, Alaska · 415 days ago · 86 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.7231 km W of Adak, Alaska · 415 days ago · 95 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.0180 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 414 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.9194 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 414 days ago · 70 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.6223 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 414 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.8201 km W of Adak, Alaska · 414 days ago · 85 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 414 days ago · 92 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 413 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.0293 km W of Adak, Alaska · 413 days ago · 76 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.9214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 412 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.8285 km W of Adak, Alaska · 412 days ago · 80 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.0226 km W of Adak, Alaska · 412 days ago · 87 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.2295 km W of Adak, Alaska · 411 days ago · 51 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.6173 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 411 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.6191 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 411 days ago · 19 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.9213 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 410 days ago · 57 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.8291 km W of Adak, Alaska · 410 days ago · 63 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.8241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 410 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.7184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 409 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 409 days ago · 76 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.8281 km W of Adak, Alaska · 409 days ago · 59 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.0233 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 409 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.7238 km W of Adak, Alaska · 409 days ago · 136 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.6211 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 409 days ago · 32 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 408 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.8193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 408 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.7178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 408 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 408 days ago · 22 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.8228 km W of Adak, Alaska · 408 days ago · 72 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.9254 km W of Adak, Alaska · 408 days ago · 99 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 408 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 408 days ago · 78 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.9217 km W of Adak, Alaska · 407 days ago · 123 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.0298 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 407 days ago · 41 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.6270 km W of Adak, Alaska · 406 days ago · 114 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.0179 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 406 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 405 days ago · 72 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.6242 km W of Adak, Alaska · 405 days ago · 68 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 405 days ago · 42 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.1181 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 405 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.7173 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 404 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.0178 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 404 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.7258 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 403 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.0181 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 403 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 403 days ago · 40 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 403 days ago · 53 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.9173 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 402 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 402 days ago · 67 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.5192 km W of Adak, Alaska · 401 days ago · 128 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.8250 km W of Adak, Alaska · 401 days ago · 83 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.7201 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 400 days ago · 43 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 400 days ago · 36 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.3239 km W of Adak, Alaska · 400 days ago · 127 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.2236 km W of Adak, Alaska · 400 days ago · 129 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.0237 km W of Adak, Alaska · 400 days ago · 127 km deep · 79 km away
The first 60 of 84.
Before
- 2.3219 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 420 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.7263 km W of Adak, Alaska · 420 days ago · 79 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.8275 km W of Adak, Alaska · 420 days ago · 99 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 421 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 421 days ago · 61 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.9237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 421 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.1236 km W of Adak, Alaska · 421 days ago · 69 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.0241 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 421 days ago · 15 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 421 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.6181 km W of Adak, Alaska · 421 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 422 days ago · 69 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.8229 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 422 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.0237 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 423 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.7265 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 423 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 423 days ago · 72 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.8248 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 424 days ago · 38 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.8279 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 424 days ago · 19 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 424 days ago · 40 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 425 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 427 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
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