M3.9 earthquake 75 km SSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 75 km SSW of Adak, Alaska at Jan 7, 2:50 PM ET, 35 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
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| Magnitude | 3.9 ml |
| Time | 7 Jan 2026, 19:50 UTC |
| Location | 51.255°, -177.063° – 75 km SSW of Adak, Alaska |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 2.8 |
| USGS event | us7000rnb2 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 67 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · PAGER green | Nov 23, 3:21 AM 328 d ago | 33 km | 3 reports |
| 5.5 | 122 km SW of Adak, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Sep 21, 5:30 AM 391 d ago | 30 km | 4 reports |
| 5.1 | 149 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · tsunami flag | Sep 11, 6:47 AM 35 d ago | 37 km | – |
| 5.1 | 93 km SSE of Adak, Alaska | Jul 23, 9:03 PM 85 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | 40 km E of Adak, Alaska | Feb 1, 7:43 AM 257 d ago | 62 km | 1 report |
| 4.9 | 57 km SSE of Adak, Alaska | Dec 15, 1:03 PM 305 d ago | 42 km | 6 reports |
| 4.9 | 47 km SE of Adak, Alaska | Oct 25, 6:13 AM 357 d ago | 57 km | 1 report |
| 4.9 | 71 km SSW of Adak, Alaska | Oct 20, 2:45 PM 361 d ago | 37 km | 2 reports |
| 4.6 | 137 km SW of Adak, Alaska | Feb 17, 6:12 PM 241 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 92 km SSE of Adak, Alaska | Jun 4, 1:50 PM 134 d ago | 31 km | – |
| 4.5 | 27 km S of Adak, Alaska | Mar 24, 12:43 PM 206 d ago | 54 km | 1 report |
| 4.5 | 142 km WSW of Adak, Alaska | Jan 19, 7:32 PM 270 d ago | 35 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 75 km SSW of Adak, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 3.9 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 35 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 2.8 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 M4.5.
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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.