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M2.9 earthquake 242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 242 km WSW of Adak, Alaska at Oct 12, 2026, 06:36 UTC, at a depth of 6 km.

Details

Magnitude2.9 ml
TimeOct 12, 2026, 06:36 UTC
Depth6.2 km
Coordinates50.933, -179.780
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
1.7267 km W of Adak, Alaska95 km / 59 midepth 82 km
2.5156 km SW of Adak, Alaska91 km / 57 midepth 19 km
2.6294 km W of Adak, Alaska93 km / 58 midepth 68 km
2.6190 km WSW of Adak, Alaska53 km / 33 midepth 45 km
2.7190 km WSW of Adak, Alaska54 km / 33 midepth 16 km
2.7193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska49 km / 31 midepth 28 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.