30 Sept 2026, 19:10 UTC · Sep 30, 3:10 PM ET

M4.2 earthquake 286 km W of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 286 km W of Adak, Alaska at Sep 30, 3:10 PM ET, 119 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.2 286 km W of Adak, AlaskaM4.4 275 km W of Adak, AlaskaM4.4 259 km WSW of Adak, AlaskaM4.5 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM4.5 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM4.7 295 km WSW of Adak, AlaskaM4.7 294 km WSW of Adak, AlaskaM4.7 225 km W of Adak, AlaskaM4.7 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM4.9 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM5.0 209 km WSW of Adak, AlaskaM5.5 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM5.8 296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.2 mb
Time30 Sept 2026, 19:10 UTC
Location51.880°, 179.212° – 286 km W of Adak, Alaska
Depth119.2 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)2.3
USGS eventus6000tyl5
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.8296 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · PAGER greenMay 9, 12:42 AM
161 d ago
37 km–
5.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · PAGER greenDec 13, 5:51 AM
307 d ago
108 km–
5.0209 km WSW of Adak, AlaskaApr 18, 9:15 AM
181 d ago
38 km–
4.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaFeb 14, 2:10 AM
245 d ago
117 km–
4.7295 km WSW of Adak, AlaskaMay 8, 4:03 PM
161 d ago
35 km–
4.7294 km WSW of Adak, AlaskaApr 20, 5:54 AM
179 d ago
35 km–
4.7225 km W of Adak, AlaskaFeb 19, 1:37 AM
240 d ago
127 km–
4.7Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaDec 8, 11:29 PM
312 d ago
19 km–
4.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaApr 4, 5:39 AM
195 d ago
22 km–
4.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaNov 2, 3:19 PM
348 d ago
42 km–
4.4275 km W of Adak, AlaskaOct 11, 8:16 AM
5 d ago
95 km–
4.4259 km WSW of Adak, AlaskaSep 27, 6:30 AM
19 d ago
18 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 286 km W of Adak, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 4.2 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 119 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 2.3 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.4.

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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.

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