M2.8 earthquake 214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 214 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Fri, Sep 11, 2026, 4:05 AM HADT (13:05 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-11 13:05:31 UTC
- Depth
- 16.9 km (10.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 50.973° N, 179.367° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
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How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 5.2 km horizontally, 5.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Station coverage gap
- 233°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 27
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 66 since this one and 106 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.6174 km W of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 88 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.6151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.5149 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.7253 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.6222 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.6150 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.3149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 20 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.3145 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 20 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.4201 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 20 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.1116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 20 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.5214 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 20 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.7121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 19 days ago · 31 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.9152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 19 days ago · 29 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.4130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 19 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.6118 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 19 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.1123 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 19 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.5134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 19 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.2138 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 19 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.3158 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 18 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.0122 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 18 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.1199 km W of Adak, Alaska · 18 days ago · 92 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.7286 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 18 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.7260 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 18 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.5162 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 18 days ago · 42 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.9271 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 18 days ago · 67 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.7243 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 17 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.4160 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 17 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.9184 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 16 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.4134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 16 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.0132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 16 days ago · 36 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.5135 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 16 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.9125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 16 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.8242 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 15 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.4143 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 15 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.2143 km W of Adak, Alaska · 15 days ago · 97 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.7249 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 13 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.4148 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 13 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.0251 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 13 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.7262 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 12 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.0290 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.8119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.0133 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.0119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.0126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.0183 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.4263 km W of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 65 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.5148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.4146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.0142 km W of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.0125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.0114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 32 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.4197 km W of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.3133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.8148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 52 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.7271 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 8 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.5126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 7 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.4263 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 18 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 5 days ago · 47 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.4259 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 5 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.4222 km W of Adak, Alaska · 4 days ago · 85 km deep · 81 km away
The first 60 of 66.
Before
- 2.5152 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.4151 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 27 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.5152 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.5151 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.5135 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.7151 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.1155 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.3151 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.1152 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
- 5.3151 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 41 km deep · 63 km away · tsunami flag
- 2.9230 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.8128 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.0130 km W of Adak, Alaska · 21 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.6235 km W of Adak, Alaska · 22 days ago · 87 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.5181 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 22 days ago · 55 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.1137 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 22 days ago · 37 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.4225 km W of Adak, Alaska · 23 days ago · 80 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.2155 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 23 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.0145 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 23 days ago · 21 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.6250 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 23 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
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