Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 166 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 166 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Sat, Oct 12, 2019, 7:50 PM AKDT (03:50 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 167 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
2019-10-13 03:50:45 UTC
Depth
18.4 km (11.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.366° N, 163.127° 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
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.8209 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2536 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.498 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2536 days ago · 41 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 2.493 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2533 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.6112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 3.8114 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 2.7south of Alaska · 2527 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 3.9167 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 3.9106 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 2.886 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 31 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 2.3111 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 2.8139 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
  12. 2.7198 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 2.8156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 2.4118 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 42 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 2.191 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 2.198 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 49 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 2.2101 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 2.9227 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 2.9112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 3.6224 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  21. 2.2107 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 51 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 2.5156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  23. 2.590 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 30 km deep · 81 km away
  24. 2.6111 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 3.8164 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  26. 2.7224 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 2.299 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 41 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 3.2178 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away

Before

  1. 2.8227 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 2.698 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.9228 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.5142 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.390 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.5south of Alaska · 2562 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 2.0105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2563 days ago · 45 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 2.3127 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 3.3217 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 3.5115 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away

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