M2.1 earthquake 75 km SSE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 75 km SSE of Adak, Alaska on Wed, Aug 5, 2026, 6:29 AM HADT (15:29 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 70 km SSE 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
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-05 15:29:14 UTC
- Depth
- 18.3 km (11.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.230° N, 176.281° 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 7.9 km horizontally, 6.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Station coverage gap
- 282°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 13
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 since this one and 183 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.725 km S of Adak, Alaska · 57 days ago · 95 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.072 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 57 days ago · 34 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.764 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 57 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.990 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 57 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.167 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.289 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.048 km S of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 56 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.690 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.855 km S of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.970 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 28 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.982 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 36 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.861 km S of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.969 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.075 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 29 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.881 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.1104 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 29 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.168 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 27 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.236 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 43 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.066 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.0102 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.374 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.667 km S of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.4172 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.992 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.961 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.070 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 22 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.180 km E of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.992 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.616 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 92 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.599 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.874 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.979 km S of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 19 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.659 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 29 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.172 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.066 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 32 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.084 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 23 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.071 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 28 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.059 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 34 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.4120 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.257 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 21 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.054 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 27 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.278 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 19 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.373 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 52 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.866 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 73 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.878 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 26 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.496 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.894 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.969 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.187 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 19 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.154 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.638 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 60 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.372 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.252 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.357 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 19 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.156 km E of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 80 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.264 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 50 days ago · 37 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.590 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 49 days ago · 114 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.193 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 49 days ago · 40 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.759 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 49 days ago · 66 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.275 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 49 days ago · 22 km deep · 8 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.968 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 57 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.261 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 57 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.169 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 57 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.270 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 57 days ago · 27 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.964 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 58 days ago · 32 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.240 km S of Adak, Alaska · 59 days ago · 62 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.060 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 59 days ago · 37 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.362 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 59 days ago · 18 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.685 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 60 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.267 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 61 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.381 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 61 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.164 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 61 days ago · 32 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.375 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 61 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.151 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 61 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.581 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 62 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.754 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 62 days ago · 134 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.859 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 62 days ago · 34 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.072 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 62 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.191 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 62 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.242 km S of Adak, Alaska · 62 days ago · 64 km deep · 44 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026pkdsoe. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:43 PM UTC.