M1.5 earthquake 37 km NE of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 37 km NE of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Jan 13, 2026, 9:53 PM HAST (07:53 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 39 km E 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- AV
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-01-14 07:53:30 UTC
- Depth
- 7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 52.121° N, 176.268° 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 3.0 km horizontally, 2.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.25
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 330°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 4
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 98 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.572 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 261 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.228 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 260 days ago · 52 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.869 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 258 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.328 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 257 days ago · 66 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.755 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 257 days ago · 31 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.237 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 256 days ago · 65 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.536 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 256 days ago · 125 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.872 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 256 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.591 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 256 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.632 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 256 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.337 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 255 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.940 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 255 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.340 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 254 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.169 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 253 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.044 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 253 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.631 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 253 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.033 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 252 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.156 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 251 days ago · 62 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.445 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 251 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 5.339 km E of Adak, Alaska · 251 days ago · 61 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 3 · tsunami flag
- 2.463 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 251 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.454 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 251 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.563 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 251 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.142 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 251 days ago · 60 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.755 km E of Adak, Alaska · 250 days ago · 164 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.246 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 249 days ago · 51 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.454 km S of Adak, Alaska · 249 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.466 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 249 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.755 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 249 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.460 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 249 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.648 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 248 days ago · 76 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.551 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 247 days ago · 59 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.541 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 247 days ago · 61 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.570 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 246 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.280 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 246 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.78 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 245 days ago · 81 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.976 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 245 days ago · 125 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.841 km E of Adak, Alaska · 244 days ago · 136 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.160 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 244 days ago · 31 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.949 km E of Adak, Alaska · 244 days ago · 133 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.549 km S of Adak, Alaska · 244 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.651 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 243 days ago · 38 km deep · 73 km away
- 5.140 km E of Adak, Alaska · 243 days ago · 62 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 3.259 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 243 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.02 km S of Adak, Alaska · 243 days ago · 121 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.393 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 242 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.356 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 242 days ago · 134 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.618 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 239 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.015 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 238 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.453 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 238 days ago · 36 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.816 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 238 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.918 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 237 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.764 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 235 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 5.074 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 234 days ago · 157 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
- 3.237 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 233 days ago · 74 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.960 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 232 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.789 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 232 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.894 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 232 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.944 km E of Adak, Alaska · 232 days ago · 62 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.972 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 231 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
The first 60 of 98.
Before
- 3.195 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 261 days ago · 217 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.853 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 262 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.045 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 266 days ago · 57 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.190 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 267 days ago · 64 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.22 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 268 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.547 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 268 days ago · 63 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.567 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 268 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.43 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 268 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.23 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 268 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.851 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 268 days ago · 154 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.437 km S of Adak, Alaska · 269 days ago · 51 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.751 km S of Adak, Alaska · 269 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.547 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 269 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.968 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 269 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.634 km NNW of Adak, Alaska · 272 days ago · 218 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.462 km S of Adak, Alaska · 272 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.255 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 272 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.741 km S of Adak, Alaska · 272 days ago · 30 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.558 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 273 days ago · 52 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.643 km S of Adak, Alaska · 274 days ago · 38 km deep · 73 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av93993876. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:18 PM UTC.