M2.0 Earthquake near 78 km SSE of Adak, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-06-01 21:22:45 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
19.9 km
Source
USGS

78 km SSE of Adak, Alaska

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About this earthquake

On June 1, 2026 at 21:22 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 78 km SSE of Adak, Alaska. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

ID
ff18b7978142a805318473ac907c2b56f9878236
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
19.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-01 21:22:45 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.19200, -176.33600
Temperature
4.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.9 km
Shallow
19.9 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

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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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