M1.6 earthquake 34 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ml), micro

Local time

Tue, Oct 22, 2019, 11:00 AM AKDT

UTC

2019-10-22 19:00:09 UTC

Depth

15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

54.716° N, 163.889° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.5 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.34

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

238°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

4

• King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast108 kmWSW

After

1. 3.8114 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Oct 27, 4:02 AM AKDT · 2530 days ago · 42 km deep · 93 km away
2. 1.982 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Oct 29, 6:25 AM AKDT · 2528 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
3. 2.075 km W of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 29, 2:01 PM AKDT · 2528 days ago · 93 km deep · 44 km away
4. 2.048 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 29, 4:41 PM AKDT · 2528 days ago · 84 km deep · 45 km away
5. 2.078 km NE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Nov 3, 1:11 AM AKST · 2523 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
6. 2.966 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Nov 4, 4:21 AM AKST · 2522 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
7. 3.9106 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Nov 4, 1:57 PM AKST · 2522 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
8. 2.886 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Nov 5, 4:37 PM AKST · 2520 days ago · 31 km deep · 81 km away
9. 1.952 km NE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Nov 6, 7:15 PM AKST · 2519 days ago · 98 km deep · 87 km away
10. 1.997 km E of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Nov 9, 12:54 AM AKST · 2517 days ago · 59 km deep · 85 km away
11. 2.549 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Nov 9, 3:04 AM AKST · 2517 days ago · 71 km deep · 100 km away
12. 2.073 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Nov 10, 6:15 AM AKST · 2516 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
13. 2.191 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Nov 16, 1:10 AM AKST · 2510 days ago · 49 km deep · 76 km away
14. 2.9112 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Nov 20, 7:20 PM AKST · 2505 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
15. 2.2107 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Nov 22, 3:47 PM AKST · 2504 days ago · 51 km deep · 84 km away
16. 2.169 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Nov 24, 7:53 AM AKST · 2502 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
17. 2.395 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Nov 25, 6:55 AM AKST · 2501 days ago · 58 km deep · 97 km away
18. 1.920 km SW of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Nov 25, 7:31 AM AKST · 2501 days ago · 88 km deep · 89 km away
19. 2.1Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaMon, Nov 25, 3:23 PM AKST · 2501 days ago · 84 km deep · 95 km away
20. 2.590 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Nov 25, 7:47 PM AKST · 2500 days ago · 30 km deep · 78 km away
21. 2.822 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Nov 26, 5:01 AM AKST · 2500 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
22. 2.6111 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Nov 26, 7:15 PM AKST · 2499 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
23. 1.934 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Dec 1, 12:30 AM AKST · 2495 days ago · 61 km deep · 56 km away
24. 2.096 km E of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Dec 2, 6:18 PM AKST · 2493 days ago · 39 km deep · 79 km away
25. 2.994 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 5:49 AM AKST · 2489 days ago · 62 km deep · 68 km away
26. 2.321 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 7:51 PM AKST · 2488 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
27. 2.299 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Dec 8, 1:24 AM AKST · 2488 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away
28. 3.120 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Dec 8, 4:40 AM AKST · 2488 days ago · 160 km deep · 14 km away
29. 1.623 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 9:39 PM AKST · 2486 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
30. 2.090 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 2:26 AM AKST · 2486 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
31. 1.621 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 10:20 PM AKST · 2485 days ago · -1 km deep · 13 km away
32. 2.321 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 10:43 PM AKST · 2484 days ago · -2 km deep · 13 km away
33. 2.081 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 3:09 AM AKST · 2483 days ago · 48 km deep · 75 km away
34. 2.020 km WSW of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 7:08 PM AKST · 2482 days ago · 85 km deep · 87 km away
35. 2.296 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 9:37 PM AKST · 2479 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away

Before

1. 2.498 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Oct 20, 10:15 AM AKDT · 2537 days ago · 41 km deep · 87 km away
2. 2.883 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Oct 20, 6:39 AM AKDT · 2537 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
3. 2.711 km WSW of Cold Bay, AlaskaThu, Oct 17, 6:30 PM AKDT · 2539 days ago · 118 km deep · 81 km away
4. 1.920 km E of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Oct 13, 7:49 AM AKDT · 2544 days ago · 80 km deep · 54 km away
5. 2.529 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Oct 13, 7:24 AM AKDT · 2544 days ago · 131 km deep · 5 km away
6. 2.079 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Oct 10, 10:17 AM AKDT · 2547 days ago · 47 km deep · 91 km away
7. 2.883 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Oct 10, 9:42 AM AKDT · 2547 days ago · 128 km deep · 50 km away
8. 2.698 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Oct 8, 2:25 PM AKDT · 2549 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
9. 1.685 km NE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Oct 6, 4:30 PM AKDT · 2551 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
10. 1.882 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Oct 5, 11:34 PM AKDT · 2551 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
11. 2.390 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Oct 4, 10:40 PM AKDT · 2552 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
12. 1.845 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Oct 3, 5:32 AM AKDT · 2554 days ago · 63 km deep · 57 km away
13. 2.568 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Oct 3, 2:54 AM AKDT · 2554 days ago · 79 km deep · 78 km away
14. 1.785 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Oct 1, 9:58 PM AKDT · 2555 days ago · 24 km deep · 53 km away
15. 4.263 km E of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Oct 1, 1:15 AM AKDT · 2556 days ago · 73 km deep · 85 km away
16. 3.618 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Sep 27, 9:32 PM AKDT · 2559 days ago · 102 km deep · 42 km away
17. 2.122 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Sep 26, 7:10 PM AKDT · 2560 days ago · -2 km deep · 11 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av62096456. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:05 PM UTC.