Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 152 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 152 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Tue, Jan 29, 2019, 5:43 AM AKST (14:43 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 138 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-01-29 14:43:52 UTC
Depth
22.7 km (14.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.482° N, 163.500° 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
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 81 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.283 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 2799 days ago · 71 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.4114 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2799 days ago · 39 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.9114 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2799 days ago · 28 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.393 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 2.494 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 53 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 3.0100 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.782 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.0124 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.978 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 3.2167 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 29 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 2.282 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 50 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 2.2107 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 2.8Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.3134 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 2.7102 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 3.699 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 3.1136 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 2.3121 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 5.1138 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 4
  20. 2.088 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  21. 2.9198 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 54 km deep · 93 km away
  22. 2.393 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  23. 2.693 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 32 km deep · 80 km away
  24. 3.5168 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 36 km deep · 47 km away
  25. 2.8144 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2780 days ago · 27 km deep · 29 km away
  26. 2.6154 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2779 days ago · 27 km deep · 15 km away
  27. 2.8218 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2779 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 2.193 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2778 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 2.6180 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2777 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  30. 3.0212 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2777 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 2.8148 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2776 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
  32. 4.0156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  33. 2.295 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  34. 3.2163 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
  35. 2.291 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 72 km deep · 97 km away
  36. 2.5142 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 32 km deep · 25 km away
  37. 2.484 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
  38. 3.1169 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
  39. 3.0147 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 30 km deep · 9 km away
  40. 2.7170 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  41. 3.1136 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  42. 2.786 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
  43. 3.0134 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2765 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  44. 2.9199 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2764 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 2.384 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2764 days ago · 61 km deep · 87 km away
  46. 2.7101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2762 days ago · 28 km deep · 56 km away
  47. 2.8100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2762 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 2.578 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2762 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  49. 2.6139 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2762 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
  50. 2.589 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2762 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  51. 2.272 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2761 days ago · 48 km deep · 94 km away
  52. 2.5116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2761 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
  53. 2.395 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2761 days ago · 58 km deep · 71 km away
  54. 2.888 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2760 days ago · 22 km deep · 66 km away
  55. 2.690 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 43 km deep · 63 km away
  56. 2.4150 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 26 km deep · 10 km away
  57. 4.3152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 24 km deep · 7 km away
  58. 3.5168 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 24 km deep · 16 km away
  59. 3.6160 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  60. 2.2162 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 28 km deep · 10 km away

The first 60 of 81.

Before

  1. 2.5109 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 16 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 2.2117 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.159 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 2.0100 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.7107 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2802 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 2.598 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2803 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 2.8101 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2803 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 2.899 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2803 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.6104 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2804 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 3.5235 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2805 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 2.8153 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2805 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 2.8176 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2805 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  13. 2.6161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2805 days ago · 17 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 3.8231 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2805 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 3.5Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2807 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 3.4141 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2808 days ago · 29 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 2.4140 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 27 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 2.3125 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 3.6154 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 24 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 3.4153 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 35 km deep · 1 km away

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