Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 20 km E of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 20 km E of False Pass, Alaska on Sun, Oct 13, 2019, 7:49 AM AKDT (15:49 UTC), 80 km (50 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 59 km SE of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-10-13 15:49:05 UTC
Depth
80.4 km (50.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
54.866° N, 163.093° 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
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.075 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 2.711 km WSW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 2539 days ago · 118 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 1.837 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 106 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.883 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 1.852 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 46 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 1.634 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.493 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2533 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.075 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 93 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.048 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 84 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 1.642 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 65 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 2.151 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 59 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.966 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 2.886 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 31 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 2.549 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 71 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 2.073 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 1.954 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 3.259 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 2.191 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 49 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.654 km NNE of Cold Bay, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 153 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 2.094 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.169 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  22. 1.920 km SW of King Cove, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 88 km deep · 35 km away
  23. 2.590 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 30 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 2.822 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  25. 1.745 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
  26. 1.934 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 61 km deep · 25 km away
  27. 1.713 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 100 km deep · 63 km away
  28. 2.321 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 3.120 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 160 km deep · 40 km away
  30. 1.623 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 1.757 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  32. 1.621 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2485 days ago · -1 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 2.321 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2484 days ago · -2 km deep · 41 km away

Before

  1. 2.529 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 131 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.184 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.560 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 73 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.856 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2547 days ago · 71 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.167 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 2.390 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 1.845 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 63 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 3.049 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2555 days ago · 27 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 3.618 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 102 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 2.122 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2560 days ago · -2 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 2.081 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 2.2Alaska Peninsula · 2563 days ago · 79 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 2.841 km NNW of False Pass, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 165 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 1.873 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 27 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019d58x9tc. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:25 AM UTC.