Alaska earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 91 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 91 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska on Wed, Feb 14, 2018, 5:36 AM AKST (14:36 UTC), 30 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 134 km SE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-02-14 14:36:15 UTC
Depth
30.0 km (18.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.110° N, 164.027° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 4.9 km horizontally, 12.1 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
207°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
21

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 84 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.165 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 3150 days ago · 84 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 2.4144 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3148 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.8107 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3147 days ago · 36 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.448 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3146 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 4.696 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 34 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.095 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 43 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 2.5131 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 2.897 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 2.278 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 58 km deep · 14 km away
  10. 2.7113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3142 days ago · 22 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 2.086 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3142 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.885 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3142 days ago · -1 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 2.169 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3140 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 3.4102 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3140 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 4.8134 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3138 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 3.4135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3138 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 2.485 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 3136 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 2.5139 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3136 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 1.979 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3133 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.398 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3133 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 2.0100 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3132 days ago · 58 km deep · 63 km away
  22. 2.2154 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3131 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 1.883 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3131 days ago · 50 km deep · 100 km away
  24. 2.4156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3131 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 3.433 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3131 days ago · 85 km deep · 81 km away
  26. 3.9149 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3130 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 2.870 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 3130 days ago · 182 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 2.256 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3129 days ago · 65 km deep · 94 km away
  29. 3.077 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 3129 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  30. 2.8168 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3127 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  31. 3.6144 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  32. 2.072 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 65 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 3.0109 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 2.376 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 48 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 2.067 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3123 days ago · 60 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 2.4146 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3122 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
  37. 2.871 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 111 km deep · 69 km away
  38. 2.4111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 31 km deep · 47 km away
  39. 2.077 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 43 km deep · 33 km away
  40. 2.1119 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
  41. 2.973 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 75 km deep · 23 km away
  42. 2.093 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
  43. 2.094 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 52 km deep · 74 km away
  44. 1.951 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 44 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 2.041 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3111 days ago · 64 km deep · 87 km away
  46. 2.8140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3110 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
  47. 2.888 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3110 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  48. 2.550 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3110 days ago · 71 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 2.063 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 3108 days ago · 108 km deep · 69 km away
  50. 1.8107 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3107 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
  51. 3.5128 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3106 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  52. 2.4117 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3106 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  53. 2.487 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3105 days ago · 54 km deep · 69 km away
  54. 1.840 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 3105 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  55. 2.5140 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3105 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  56. 2.336 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3102 days ago · 98 km deep · 55 km away
  57. 2.5140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3102 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 1.968 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
  59. 1.993 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 51 km deep · 73 km away
  60. 3.6126 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3099 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away

The first 60 of 84.

Before

  1. 2.2110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3152 days ago · 41 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 2.4115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3153 days ago · 54 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 2.645 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3155 days ago · 58 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 2.960 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3155 days ago · 72 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 3.9151 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.7154 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.177 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 37 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 3.299 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.923 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 150 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 3.1104 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 2.494 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 21 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 4.241 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 85 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 3.130 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 98 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 2.4119 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 2.183 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 1.823 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 70 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 3.672 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 59 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.190 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 2.822 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 108 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 2.532 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3179 days ago · 78 km deep · 82 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000d6kn (also filed as ak18436308, ak01822nqfor). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:26 AM UTC.