M3.9 earthquake 226 km SW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 226 km SW of Adak, Alaska at Jan 28, 6:47 PM ET, 7 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
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| Magnitude | 3.9 mb |
| Time | 28 Jan 2026, 23:47 UTC |
| Location | 50.733°, -179.328° – 226 km SW of Adak, Alaska |
| Depth | 7.4 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 4.5 |
| USGS event | us6000s54n |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · tsunami flag | Sep 11, 6:47 AM 35 d ago | 37 km | – |
| 5.0 | 212 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · PAGER green | Jun 18, 9:58 AM 120 d ago | 31 km | – |
| 5.0 | 209 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | Apr 18, 9:15 AM 181 d ago | 38 km | – |
| 4.9 | 204 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | Jun 13, 7:24 AM 125 d ago | 48 km | – |
| 4.7 | 295 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | May 8, 4:03 PM 161 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.6 | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska | Sep 27, 3:48 AM 20 d ago | 47 km | – |
| 4.6 | 181 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | Apr 5, 5:19 AM 194 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.6 | 137 km SW of Adak, Alaska | Feb 17, 6:12 PM 241 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | Jan 19, 7:32 PM 270 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.5 | 240 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | Oct 11, 9:51 AM 370 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.4 | 259 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | Sep 27, 6:30 AM 19 d ago | 18 km | – |
| 4.4 | 282 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | Sep 26, 1:01 PM 20 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 226 km SW of Adak, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 3.9 (mb), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 7 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 4.5 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.