M1.6 earthquake 19 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Fri, Jul 29, 2016, 7:38 AM AKDT

UTC

2016-07-29 15:38:24 UTC

Depth

7.8 km (4.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

54.774° N, 163.687° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

15

• King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast93 kmWSW

After

1. 2.098 km E of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Jul 29, 9:31 AM AKDT · 3719 days ago · 57 km deep · 83 km away
2. 2.797 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jul 29, 9:47 PM AKDT · 3719 days ago · 41 km deep · 91 km away
3. 2.092 km E of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Jul 30, 6:09 PM AKDT · 3718 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
4. 1.977 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jul 31, 6:05 PM AKDT · 3717 days ago · 27 km deep · 71 km away
5. 2.076 km NE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Aug 3, 10:40 PM AKDT · 3714 days ago · 107 km deep · 88 km away
6. 1.777 km E of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Aug 7, 10:21 AM AKDT · 3710 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
7. 1.986 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Aug 7, 9:06 PM AKDT · 3710 days ago · 41 km deep · 70 km away
8. 2.3112 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Aug 7, 9:52 PM AKDT · 3710 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
9. 1.994 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Aug 8, 4:47 PM AKDT · 3709 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
10. 3.0112 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Aug 8, 9:12 PM AKDT · 3709 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
11. 1.7102 km E of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Aug 10, 8:39 PM AKDT · 3707 days ago · 54 km deep · 89 km away
12. 1.692 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Aug 11, 1:43 AM AKDT · 3706 days ago · 39 km deep · 76 km away
13. 2.088 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Aug 14, 5:50 PM AKDT · 3703 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
14. 2.2100 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Aug 15, 7:46 AM AKDT · 3702 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
15. 2.576 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Aug 16, 9:08 PM AKDT · 3701 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
16. 3.3101 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Aug 17, 10:22 PM AKDT · 3700 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
17. 2.297 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Aug 18, 2:40 AM AKDT · 3699 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
18. 1.778 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Aug 18, 11:18 AM AKDT · 3699 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
19. 2.177 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Aug 18, 4:18 PM AKDT · 3699 days ago · 18 km deep · 68 km away
20. 2.095 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Aug 18, 8:07 PM AKDT · 3699 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
21. 1.942 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Aug 18, 10:56 PM AKDT · 3699 days ago · 70 km deep · 50 km away
22. 2.0103 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Aug 20, 5:46 AM AKDT · 3697 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
23. 2.158 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Aug 21, 8:20 AM AKDT · 3696 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
24. 2.531 km ESE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Aug 21, 11:59 PM AKDT · 3696 days ago · 82 km deep · 46 km away
25. 2.346 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaTue, Aug 23, 5:26 AM AKDT · 3694 days ago · 63 km deep · 79 km away
26. 1.8105 km E of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Aug 23, 6:19 AM AKDT · 3694 days ago · 55 km deep · 90 km away
27. 2.515 km N of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Aug 24, 6:18 AM AKDT · 3693 days ago · 147 km deep · 98 km away
28. 2.465 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Aug 24, 7:55 PM AKDT · 3693 days ago · 124 km deep · 46 km away
29. 2.098 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Aug 25, 6:48 AM AKDT · 3692 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
30. 1.981 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Aug 26, 9:28 AM AKDT · 3691 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
31. 2.28 km NW of Cold Bay, AlaskaFri, Aug 26, 4:19 PM AKDT · 3691 days ago · 157 km deep · 76 km away
32. 2.0110 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Aug 31, 4:01 AM AKDT · 3686 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
33. 2.7104 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Aug 31, 10:29 AM AKDT · 3686 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
34. 1.838 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Sep 1, 6:49 AM AKDT · 3685 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
35. 2.1102 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 5, 5:11 PM AKDT · 3681 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
36. 2.169 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 12, 6:19 PM AKDT · 3674 days ago · 87 km deep · 52 km away
37. 2.399 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 12, 8:09 PM AKDT · 3674 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
38. 2.439 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Sep 18, 12:12 PM AKDT · 3668 days ago · 91 km deep · 68 km away
39. 2.156 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Sep 23, 6:58 AM AKDT · 3663 days ago · 57 km deep · 67 km away
40. 2.270 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 25, 11:37 AM AKDT · 3661 days ago · 143 km deep · 51 km away

Before

1. 2.089 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jul 29, 7:08 AM AKDT · 3719 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
2. 1.935 km NW of Cold Bay, AlaskaFri, Jul 29, 12:17 AM AKDT · 3720 days ago · 157 km deep · 80 km away
3. 2.260 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaThu, Jul 28, 9:45 PM AKDT · 3720 days ago · 53 km deep · 75 km away
4. 2.043 km NNW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 28, 7:52 PM AKDT · 3720 days ago · 161 km deep · 48 km away
5. 2.096 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jul 27, 7:58 AM AKDT · 3721 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
6. 2.031 km S of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Jul 27, 1:11 AM AKDT · 3721 days ago · 63 km deep · 89 km away
7. 2.084 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Jul 23, 10:47 PM AKDT · 3725 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
8. 2.153 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Jul 23, 8:02 PM AKDT · 3725 days ago · 19 km deep · 82 km away
9. 1.953 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Jul 23, 4:11 AM AKDT · 3725 days ago · 52 km deep · 71 km away
10. 2.087 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jul 22, 5:24 AM AKDT · 3726 days ago · 47 km deep · 72 km away
11. 2.4103 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 21, 9:02 AM AKDT · 3727 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
12. 2.490 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jul 20, 2:14 AM AKDT · 3728 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
13. 2.054 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jul 17, 11:47 PM AKDT · 3731 days ago · 59 km deep · 62 km away
14. 2.984 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Jul 17, 10:16 AM AKDT · 3731 days ago · 186 km deep · 69 km away
15. 2.0106 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jul 15, 12:28 PM AKDT · 3733 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
16. 1.856 km S of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Jul 15, 8:52 AM AKDT · 3733 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
17. 2.041 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 14, 10:26 AM AKDT · 3734 days ago · 79 km deep · 29 km away
18. 1.980 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 14, 7:17 AM AKDT · 3734 days ago · 75 km deep · 63 km away
19. 1.9104 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 14, 12:09 AM AKDT · 3735 days ago · 85 km deep · 89 km away
20. 2.280 km E of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Jul 13, 10:58 PM AKDT · 3735 days ago · 73 km deep · 97 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0169p7jxcg (also filed as ak13832261). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:07 PM UTC.