Quakes · tsunami

108 km wsw of adak, alaska

USGS-US1000GA0Z

issued
2018-08-15 21:56Z
status
cancelled 2018-08-18 21:56Z
self-cancels
2018-08-18 21:56Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
51.423, -178.026
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

108 KM WSW OF ADAK, ALASKA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 51.423N 178.026W, DEPTH 34 KM AT 152156Z AUG 18.
2. A TSUNAMI MESSAGE WAS ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. FOLLOW THE TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES.
3. USGS EVENT US1000GA0Z. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us1000ga0z

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  1. 108 km wsw of adak, alaska this message2018-08-15 → 2018-08-18
  2. 97 km sw of adak, alaska2018-08-23 → 2018-08-26

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