M3.0 earthquake 119 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

Magnitude

3.0 (ml), minor

Local time

Thu, Sep 27, 2018, 9:09 AM AKDT

UTC

2018-09-27 17:09:53 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

53.875° N, 162.675° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 2.9 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.13

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

198°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

30

• King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast134 kmS

After

1. 3.1111 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Sep 28, 8:12 AM AKDT · 2924 days ago · 32 km deep · 98 km away
2. 2.6156 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Sep 28, 9:44 PM AKDT · 2923 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
3. 3.045 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 30, 10:16 AM AKDT · 2922 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
4. 2.231 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Oct 1, 4:32 AM AKDT · 2921 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
5. 2.185 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 2, 6:45 AM AKDT · 2920 days ago · 43 km deep · 66 km away
6. 2.9104 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 2, 8:08 PM AKDT · 2919 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
7. 3.2115 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Oct 4, 2:04 AM AKDT · 2918 days ago · 41 km deep · 86 km away
8. 2.028 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Oct 5, 8:51 PM AKDT · 2916 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
9. 2.199 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Oct 6, 7:45 PM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
10. 2.8102 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Oct 7, 9:24 PM AKDT · 2914 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
11. 3.145 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Oct 8, 3:06 PM AKDT · 2913 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
12. 2.7179 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Oct 10, 1:36 AM AKDT · 2912 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
13. 2.492 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Oct 10, 10:57 PM AKDT · 2911 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
14. 2.151 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Oct 14, 6:29 PM AKDT · 2907 days ago · 60 km deep · 81 km away
15. 3.720 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Oct 15, 8:36 AM AKDT · 2907 days ago · 112 km deep · 100 km away
16. 2.394 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Oct 15, 10:54 PM AKDT · 2906 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
17. 2.393 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaTue, Oct 16, 3:27 AM AKDT · 2906 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away
18. 2.9112 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Oct 16, 10:01 PM AKDT · 2905 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
19. 2.696 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Oct 17, 1:24 AM AKDT · 2905 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away
20. 2.9106 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Oct 17, 1:17 PM AKDT · 2905 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
21. 2.7166 km S of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Oct 17, 11:03 PM AKDT · 2904 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
22. 3.0195 km S of King Cove, AlaskaThu, Oct 18, 9:31 AM AKDT · 2904 days ago · 42 km deep · 80 km away
23. 2.396 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Oct 19, 5:48 AM AKDT · 2903 days ago · 24 km deep · 65 km away
24. 3.099 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 11:50 PM AKDT · 2899 days ago · 17 km deep · 31 km away
25. 3.659 km S of King Cove, AlaskaTue, Oct 23, 3:30 AM AKDT · 2899 days ago · 88 km deep · 75 km away
26. 4.584 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Oct 28, 5:33 AM AKDT · 2894 days ago · 39 km deep · 61 km away
27. 1.887 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Oct 29, 5:56 PM AKDT · 2892 days ago · 38 km deep · 62 km away
28. 4.5117 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 30, 1:30 AM AKDT · 2892 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
29. 1.8109 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 30, 2:15 AM AKDT · 2892 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
30. 1.9113 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 30, 3:38 AM AKDT · 2892 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
31. 2.1107 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 30, 3:53 AM AKDT · 2892 days ago · 38 km deep · 91 km away
32. 2.4114 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Nov 2, 11:47 PM AKDT · 2888 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
33. 2.2103 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Nov 4, 1:01 PM AKST · 2887 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
34. 2.651 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Nov 4, 3:25 PM AKST · 2886 days ago · 61 km deep · 83 km away
35. 1.977 km S of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Nov 5, 12:36 AM AKST · 2886 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
36. 3.193 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaThu, Nov 8, 11:23 PM AKST · 2882 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
37. 3.6107 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Nov 9, 8:08 AM AKST · 2882 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away
38. 2.391 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Nov 9, 8:43 AM AKST · 2882 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
39. 2.298 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Nov 9, 6:27 PM AKST · 2881 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
40. 2.642 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Nov 10, 5:31 AM AKST · 2881 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
41. 3.2156 km S of King Cove, AlaskaTue, Nov 13, 10:29 PM AKST · 2877 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
42. 2.4115 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Nov 14, 2:39 AM AKST · 2877 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
43. 2.396 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Nov 15, 1:48 AM AKST · 2876 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
44. 2.059 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaThu, Nov 15, 6:55 AM AKST · 2876 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
45. 2.3112 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Nov 15, 5:15 PM AKST · 2875 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
46. 2.094 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Nov 17, 7:12 AM AKST · 2874 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
47. 2.3139 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Nov 17, 2:49 PM AKST · 2873 days ago · 36 km deep · 37 km away
48. 2.5105 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Nov 17, 4:46 PM AKST · 2873 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
49. 2.074 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Nov 17, 9:46 PM AKST · 2873 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
50. 2.9109 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Nov 18, 1:59 AM AKST · 2873 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
51. 2.479 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Nov 18, 9:22 AM AKST · 2873 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
52. 3.380 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Nov 19, 1:15 AM AKST · 2872 days ago · 70 km deep · 97 km away
53. 3.9157 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Nov 19, 4:55 AM AKST · 2872 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
54. 2.035 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Nov 22, 4:26 AM AKST · 2869 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
55. 2.497 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Nov 25, 5:40 AM AKST · 2866 days ago · 46 km deep · 70 km away

Before

1. 2.396 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaThu, Sep 27, 12:43 AM AKDT · 2925 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
2. 2.691 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Sep 26, 1:27 PM AKDT · 2926 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
3. 3.636 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Sep 25, 3:27 PM AKDT · 2926 days ago · 19 km deep · 83 km away
4. 1.898 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaTue, Sep 25, 8:18 AM AKDT · 2927 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
5. 1.6104 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Sep 25, 2:22 AM AKDT · 2927 days ago · 36 km deep · 100 km away
6. 1.9101 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 24, 6:15 AM AKDT · 2928 days ago · 54 km deep · 94 km away
7. 2.886 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Sep 23, 11:42 PM AKDT · 2928 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
8. 2.763 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 23, 8:14 PM AKDT · 2928 days ago · 95 km deep · 68 km away
9. 2.3104 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Sep 23, 4:06 PM AKDT · 2928 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
10. 2.2123 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Sep 20, 8:25 PM AKDT · 2931 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
11. 2.182 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Sep 20, 2:00 AM AKDT · 2932 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
12. 2.5166 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Sep 19, 7:19 AM AKDT · 2933 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
13. 2.1Alaska PeninsulaWed, Sep 19, 3:22 AM AKDT · 2933 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away
14. 2.1121 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 10:27 PM AKDT · 2934 days ago · 24 km deep · 57 km away
15. 2.4108 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 3:32 PM AKDT · 2934 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
16. 2.290 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 12:19 PM AKDT · 2935 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
17. 2.484 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 10:52 AM AKDT · 2935 days ago · 38 km deep · 50 km away
18. 2.6104 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 10:42 AM AKDT · 2935 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
19. 1.9Unimak Island region, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 4:52 AM AKDT · 2935 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
20. 2.292 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Sep 17, 4:40 AM AKDT · 2935 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000h7sv (also filed as ak20265363, aacse018ceta4aa, ak018ceta4aa). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC.