M3.0 earthquake 161 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 161 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Wed, Apr 3, 2019, 5:55 PM AKDT (01:55 UTC), 43 km (27 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 232 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- AACSE
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-04-04 01:55:43 UTC
- Depth
- 42.7 km (26.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 53.439° N, 162.856° 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
- 19
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 41 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.395 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.080 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.3109 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2736 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.3106 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2733 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.1117 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2731 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.189 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2729 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.4Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2728 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.9south of Alaska · 2728 days ago · 30 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.596 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2723 days ago · 41 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.892 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2723 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.2108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2722 days ago · 49 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.190 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2722 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.2192 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2720 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.3103 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.388 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.489 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2718 days ago · 37 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.3214 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2709 days ago · 46 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.484 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2708 days ago · 37 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.387 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2708 days ago · 40 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.9124 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.4163 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.684 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 57 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.5102 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 44 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.8120 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 28 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.6119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 54 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.068 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.5233 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.9156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.9102 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.587 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.6104 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.195 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.0255 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.598 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 45 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.3142 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 37 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.5101 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.2250 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2685 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.1113 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 23 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.9217 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2682 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.2232 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2681 days ago · 48 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.9131 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2680 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 2.9183 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2744 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.776 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.5103 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.5218 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 43 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.073 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 52 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.286 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.791 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.6156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2754 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.9242 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2754 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.3126 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.7166 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2758 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.297 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2758 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.3162 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.3166 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.2162 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 28 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.6160 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.5168 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.5234 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 38 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.3152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.4150 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
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