M2.0 earthquake 124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 5:27 AM HADT (14:27 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 151 km WSW 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
- 2.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-08 14:27:12 UTC
- Depth
- 14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.306° N, 178.188° 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 8.5 km horizontally, 3.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Station coverage gap
- 239°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 14
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 since this one and 141 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.489 km W of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.691 km W of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.1132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.3198 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.0132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 96 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.599 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 52 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.874 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 52 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.680 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 52 days ago · 73 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.893 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 52 days ago · 52 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.084 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 52 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.059 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 52 days ago · 34 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.4120 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 52 days ago · 24 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.257 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 52 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.3122 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 23 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.3182 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.1154 km W of Adak, Alaska · 51 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.373 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 50 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.0148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 50 days ago · 28 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.866 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 50 days ago · 73 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.496 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 50 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.894 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 50 days ago · 21 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.187 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 50 days ago · 19 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.7155 km W of Adak, Alaska · 50 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.0124 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 50 days ago · 21 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.8155 km W of Adak, Alaska · 50 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.252 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 49 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.357 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 49 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.264 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 49 days ago · 37 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.9184 km W of Adak, Alaska · 48 days ago · 187 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.5186 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 48 days ago · 23 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.5150 km W of Adak, Alaska · 48 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.090 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 48 days ago · 57 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.8176 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 47 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.7197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 47 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.155 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 47 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.2180 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 47 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.875 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 47 days ago · 53 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.1122 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 47 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.096 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 46 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.248 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 46 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.773 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 46 days ago · 67 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.7117 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 46 days ago · 19 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.5171 km W of Adak, Alaska · 45 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.999 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 43 days ago · 53 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.179 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 43 days ago · 46 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.9116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 43 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.7134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 42 days ago · 45 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.5102 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 42 days ago · 61 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.072 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 42 days ago · 32 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.4200 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 42 days ago · 59 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.0150 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 42 days ago · 30 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.2163 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 41 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.2166 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 41 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.7120 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 39 days ago · 44 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.3132 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 39 days ago · 21 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.0150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 39 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.2137 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 38 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.225 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 38 days ago · 80 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.7141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 38 days ago · 95 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.5133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 38 days ago · 28 km deep · 17 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.791 km W of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.961 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.798 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 29 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.2162 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 53 days ago · 30 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.4138 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.881 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.075 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.3135 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.1130 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 54 days ago · 47 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.6144 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.982 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 36 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.1175 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 70 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.990 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 28 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.072 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 34 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.1141 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 55 days ago · 48 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.1123 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.968 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.1125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 56 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.0190 km W of Adak, Alaska · 57 days ago · 107 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.5119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 58 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
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