Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 87 km SW of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 87 km SW of False Pass, Alaska on Tue, Jan 1, 2019, 4:49 PM AKST (01:49 UTC), 41 km (25 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 156 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-01-02 01:49:03 UTC
Depth
41.0 km (25.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.215° N, 164.208° 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
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 68 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.8148 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2827 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.970 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 48 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.077 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 69 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 1.891 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 27 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 2.197 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.3110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2824 days ago · 45 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.5114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 2.4107 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 46 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.7107 km ESE of Akutan, AK · 2822 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 2.5147 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 3.7112 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 2.1112 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 2.686 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 2.130 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2819 days ago · 71 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 1.527 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 2.3121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2815 days ago · 31 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 3.132 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2815 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 3.4153 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 3.6154 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 2.3125 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 2.4140 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 3.4141 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2808 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
  23. 3.5Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2807 days ago · 21 km deep · 47 km away
  24. 2.6161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2805 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 2.8153 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2805 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  26. 2.6104 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2804 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
  27. 2.899 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2803 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  28. 2.8101 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2803 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 2.598 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2803 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 2.383 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2802 days ago · 77 km deep · 19 km away
  31. 2.158 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2802 days ago · 72 km deep · 49 km away
  32. 2.7107 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2802 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  33. 2.0100 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  34. 2.159 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 55 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 2.2117 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 2.5109 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
  37. 2.3152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 2.283 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 2799 days ago · 71 km deep · 4 km away
  39. 2.4114 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2799 days ago · 39 km deep · 39 km away
  40. 1.9114 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2799 days ago · 28 km deep · 40 km away
  41. 1.660 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2799 days ago · 37 km deep · 96 km away
  42. 1.951 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2799 days ago · 74 km deep · 53 km away
  43. 2.393 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
  44. 2.494 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 53 km deep · 34 km away
  45. 3.655 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 59 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 2.782 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
  47. 2.978 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 2.282 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 50 km deep · 31 km away
  49. 2.2107 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
  50. 2.7102 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 27 km deep · 41 km away
  51. 2.339 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 87 km deep · 54 km away
  52. 3.699 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
  53. 1.847 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 56 km deep · 99 km away
  54. 2.088 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
  55. 1.745 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
  56. 1.531 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  57. 2.393 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  58. 2.693 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 32 km deep · 14 km away
  59. 3.022 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 92 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 2.0Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 2779 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away

The first 60 of 68.

Before

  1. 2.089 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 2.9161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2831 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 2.879 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2832 days ago · 42 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 2.7150 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.612 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 116 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.089 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 75 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 2.115 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 122 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.338 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 73 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 2.274 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2837 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 2.1100 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2838 days ago · 36 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.8111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 53 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 2.275 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 2.6109 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.388 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 54 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.4106 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 3.0Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 2.136 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 64 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 2.3104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 62 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 3.458 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 58 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.3113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away

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