M2.1 Earthquake near 72 km SW of Adak, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-06-19 00:37:25 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
38.1 km
Source
USGS

72 km SW of Adak, Alaska

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 72 km SW of Adak, Alaska on June 19, 2026 at 00:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 38 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
fe713d39ef94e570857807bdb33ca9ca63ec6337
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
38.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 00:37:25 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.38700, -177.32700
Temperature
6.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 38.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 38.1 km
Shallow
38.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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