M1.8 earthquake 73 km SSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 73 km SSW of Adak, Alaska on Sat, Sep 12, 2026, 10:28 PM HADT (07:28 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 123 km SW 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
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-13 07:28:46 UTC
- Depth
- 49.8 km (30.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.299° N, 177.165° 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 20.7 km horizontally, 16.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Station coverage gap
- 267°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 14
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 since this one and 170 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.7123 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.1123 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.1135 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 23 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.5134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.173 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 29 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.2138 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 27 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.946 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 34 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.759 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 36 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.3158 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.837 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.0122 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 36 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.077 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 32 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.679 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 9 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.156 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 8 days ago · 18 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.555 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 8 days ago · 37 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.0134 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 8 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.813 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 8 days ago · 86 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.1113 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 7 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.048 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 7 days ago · 56 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.4134 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 29 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.2103 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.0132 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 36 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.5135 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.666 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.9125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.4143 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.274 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 5 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.368 km S of Adak, Alaska · 5 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.5148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 17 hr ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
Before
- 2.084 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.876 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 34 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.169 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 38 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.4130 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.052 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 29 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.9150 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 39 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.7121 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 31 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.071 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.1116 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.970 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 21 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.173 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 27 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.166 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 21 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.7105 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.6102 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.248 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.5151 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.3149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.287 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.6150 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.478 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
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