Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 53 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 53 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Sun, Jun 12, 2016, 10:52 PM AKDT (06:52 UTC), 55 km (34 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 142 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2016-06-13 06:52:28 UTC
Depth
54.7 km (34.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.379° N, 163.486° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
15

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 107 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.955 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3765 days ago · 134 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 2.194 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3764 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 2.148 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3764 days ago · 74 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 2.168 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3764 days ago · 42 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.3116 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3763 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 2.021 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3763 days ago · 97 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 2.3147 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3763 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.948 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3762 days ago · 64 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 4.6Unimak Island region, Alaska · 3762 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.2119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3761 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 5.0142 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3760 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 2.7142 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3760 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.9148 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3760 days ago · 48 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.4141 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3760 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 3.2148 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3760 days ago · 37 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.5142 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 40 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 2.942 km NW of False Pass, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 202 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 3.4101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 27 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.799 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 2.4110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 2.6148 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
  22. 3.098 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 2.177 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 87 km deep · 48 km away
  24. 2.393 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away
  25. 1.840 km SW of King Cove, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 80 km deep · 67 km away
  26. 2.8148 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 32 km deep · 98 km away
  27. 2.8147 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 2.3104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 48 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 2.182 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 3746 days ago · 82 km deep · 45 km away
  30. 1.9113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3746 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
  31. 2.042 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 3745 days ago · 60 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 1.8104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3745 days ago · 58 km deep · 72 km away
  33. 1.883 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3744 days ago · 65 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 2.286 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3744 days ago · 63 km deep · 69 km away
  35. 1.959 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3744 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  36. 1.863 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3744 days ago · 83 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 1.946 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska · 3744 days ago · 159 km deep · 80 km away
  38. 1.637 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 3743 days ago · 71 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 1.8108 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3743 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 1.8112 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3743 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 3.5145 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3742 days ago · 24 km deep · 97 km away
  42. 2.237 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 3742 days ago · 78 km deep · 46 km away
  43. 2.3152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3742 days ago · 34 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 2.289 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3740 days ago · 21 km deep · 36 km away
  45. 2.367 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3739 days ago · 164 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 2.283 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3739 days ago · 20 km deep · 31 km away
  47. 2.743 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3738 days ago · 123 km deep · 53 km away
  48. 1.683 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3738 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  49. 2.522 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska · 3738 days ago · 156 km deep · 67 km away
  50. 2.073 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3737 days ago · 21 km deep · 30 km away
  51. 2.2127 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3737 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  52. 2.025 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 3737 days ago · 76 km deep · 40 km away
  53. 1.9109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3736 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
  54. 2.743 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3736 days ago · 109 km deep · 44 km away
  55. 2.8148 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3736 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  56. 1.9109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3735 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  57. 1.8103 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3735 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  58. 2.280 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3734 days ago · 73 km deep · 78 km away
  59. 1.9104 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3734 days ago · 85 km deep · 59 km away
  60. 1.980 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 3734 days ago · 75 km deep · 45 km away

The first 60 of 107.

Before

  1. 2.187 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3765 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 1.867 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3766 days ago · 83 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.391 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3766 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 1.8106 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3766 days ago · 29 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 2.292 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3766 days ago · 26 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 2.052 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 3767 days ago · 51 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 2.071 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3767 days ago · 73 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 2.0103 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3768 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.313 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 3772 days ago · 171 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 1.9105 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3772 days ago · 31 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 3.7108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3773 days ago · 39 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 2.3116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3774 days ago · 42 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 2.886 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3774 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 2.3102 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3776 days ago · 41 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 3.0117 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3778 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 1.889 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3780 days ago · 57 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 2.861 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3780 days ago · 39 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 2.268 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3781 days ago · 75 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 2.9118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3781 days ago · 47 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.1103 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3782 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away

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