Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 237 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 237 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Mon, Jul 22, 2019, 12:25 AM AKDT (08:25 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 190 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-07-22 08:25:49 UTC
Depth
30.5 km (19.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
52.940° N, 161.812° 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
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.9240 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2621 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 2.4219 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2620 days ago · 49 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 2.6227 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2615 days ago · 38 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 2.8146 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2613 days ago · 40 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 2.4240 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 32 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 2.0250 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2609 days ago · 27 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.7227 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 45 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 3.2190 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 2.1145 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.8233 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 57 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 2.5245 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 34 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.3201 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 2.4241 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 39 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 2.6226 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away

Before

  1. 2.4199 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2627 days ago · 42 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.7261 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2628 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 2.5235 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2628 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 1.9139 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2637 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.7281 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2644 days ago · 32 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 2.4253 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2644 days ago · 40 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.6246 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2646 days ago · 44 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 2.1233 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2647 days ago · 43 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.7235 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2652 days ago · 45 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 2.8241 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2654 days ago · 56 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aacse0199bv0due. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:31 AM UTC.