M2.8 earthquake 12 km S of False Pass, Alaska

Magnitude

2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Sat, Sep 15, 2018, 4:09 AM AKDT

UTC

2018-09-15 12:09:23 UTC

Depth

94.4 km (58.7 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

54.746° N, 163.400° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

42

• King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast78 kmWSW

After

1. 2.8107 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 3:48 AM AKDT · 2936 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
2. 2.292 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 4:40 AM AKDT · 2936 days ago · 16 km deep · 80 km away
3. 1.9Unimak Island region, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 4:52 AM AKDT · 2936 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
4. 2.6104 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 10:42 AM AKDT · 2936 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
5. 2.484 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 10:52 AM AKDT · 2936 days ago · 38 km deep · 73 km away
6. 2.290 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 12:19 PM AKDT · 2936 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
7. 2.4108 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 3:32 PM AKDT · 2936 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
8. 2.182 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Sep 20, 2:00 AM AKDT · 2933 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
9. 2.3104 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 23, 4:06 PM AKDT · 2930 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
10. 2.763 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 23, 8:14 PM AKDT · 2929 days ago · 95 km deep · 55 km away
11. 1.9101 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 24, 6:15 AM AKDT · 2929 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away
12. 1.6104 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Sep 25, 2:22 AM AKDT · 2928 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
13. 3.636 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Sep 25, 3:27 PM AKDT · 2928 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
14. 2.273 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Sep 27, 7:27 AM AKDT · 2926 days ago · 71 km deep · 99 km away
15. 2.268 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Sep 28, 7:04 AM AKDT · 2925 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
16. 3.045 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 30, 10:16 AM AKDT · 2923 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
17. 2.3Unimak Island region, AlaskaSun, Sep 30, 10:42 AM AKDT · 2923 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
18. 2.231 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Oct 1, 4:32 AM AKDT · 2922 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
19. 2.185 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 2, 6:45 AM AKDT · 2921 days ago · 43 km deep · 74 km away
20. 2.9104 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 2, 8:08 PM AKDT · 2920 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
21. 2.028 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Oct 5, 8:51 PM AKDT · 2917 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
22. 2.199 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Oct 6, 7:45 PM AKDT · 2916 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
23. 3.145 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Oct 8, 3:06 PM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
24. 1.914 km NNE of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Oct 12, 11:57 PM AKDT · 2910 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
25. 1.513 km NE of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Oct 12, 11:58 PM AKDT · 2910 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
26. 2.323 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Oct 13, 5:35 AM AKDT · 2910 days ago · 99 km deep · 77 km away
27. 2.2Alaska PeninsulaSat, Oct 13, 9:19 AM AKDT · 2910 days ago · 98 km deep · 55 km away
28. 2.151 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Oct 14, 6:29 PM AKDT · 2909 days ago · 60 km deep · 40 km away
29. 3.720 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Oct 15, 8:36 AM AKDT · 2908 days ago · 112 km deep · 14 km away
30. 3.03 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Oct 18, 10:23 AM AKDT · 2905 days ago · 112 km deep · 9 km away
31. 2.396 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Oct 19, 5:48 AM AKDT · 2904 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
32. 1.82 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Oct 20, 12:51 PM AKDT · 2903 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
33. 3.099 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 11:50 PM AKDT · 2900 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
34. 3.659 km S of King Cove, AlaskaTue, Oct 23, 3:30 AM AKDT · 2900 days ago · 88 km deep · 68 km away
35. 4.584 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Oct 28, 5:33 AM AKDT · 2895 days ago · 39 km deep · 73 km away
36. 1.887 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Oct 29, 5:56 PM AKDT · 2894 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
37. 1.8109 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 30, 2:15 AM AKDT · 2893 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
38. 2.1107 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 30, 3:53 AM AKDT · 2893 days ago · 38 km deep · 97 km away
39. 3.857 km N of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Nov 4, 11:42 AM AKST · 2888 days ago · 190 km deep · 70 km away
40. 2.2103 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Nov 4, 1:01 PM AKST · 2888 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
41. 2.651 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Nov 4, 3:25 PM AKST · 2888 days ago · 61 km deep · 59 km away
42. 1.977 km S of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Nov 5, 12:36 AM AKST · 2887 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
43. 1.817 km WNW of Cold Bay, AlaskaMon, Nov 5, 8:13 AM AKST · 2887 days ago · 109 km deep · 65 km away
44. 2.223 km N of Cold Bay, AlaskaThu, Nov 8, 8:08 AM AKST · 2884 days ago · 110 km deep · 83 km away
45. 2.589 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Nov 8, 12:09 PM AKST · 2884 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
46. 2.194 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Nov 9, 4:23 AM AKST · 2883 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away
47. 2.642 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Nov 10, 5:31 AM AKST · 2882 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away

Before

1. 1.851 km S of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Sep 14, 5:09 AM AKDT · 2939 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
2. 1.931 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Sep 12, 4:57 PM AKDT · 2941 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
3. 2.132 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Sep 12, 1:19 PM AKDT · 2941 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
4. 2.174 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Sep 11, 3:14 PM AKDT · 2942 days ago · 44 km deep · 62 km away
5. 1.9105 km S of King Cove, AlaskaTue, Sep 11, 12:22 PM AKDT · 2942 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
6. 1.699 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Sep 11, 4:41 AM AKDT · 2942 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
7. 2.184 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Sep 9, 10:34 PM AKDT · 2943 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
8. 1.920 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 9, 7:24 PM AKDT · 2943 days ago · 115 km deep · 9 km away
9. 2.1105 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 9, 1:20 PM AKDT · 2944 days ago · 31 km deep · 94 km away
10. 1.680 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 9, 9:30 AM AKDT · 2944 days ago · 49 km deep · 70 km away
11. 2.733 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Sep 9, 7:29 AM AKDT · 2944 days ago · 78 km deep · 58 km away
12. 1.743 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 9, 2:39 AM AKDT · 2944 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
13. 2.052 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Sep 8, 9:33 PM AKDT · 2944 days ago · 49 km deep · 70 km away
14. 1.754 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Sep 8, 5:24 PM AKDT · 2945 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away
15. 1.628 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Sep 4, 12:32 PM AKDT · 2949 days ago · 22 km deep · 16 km away
16. 2.196 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Sep 4, 11:59 AM AKDT · 2949 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
17. 2.334 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Sep 4, 3:51 AM AKDT · 2949 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
18. 1.943 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Sep 3, 7:48 AM AKDT · 2950 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away
19. 2.035 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 3, 3:12 AM AKDT · 2950 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
20. 1.633 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 2, 6:22 AM AKDT · 2951 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away

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