Alaska earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 90 km W of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 90 km W of False Pass, Alaska on Thu, Mar 7, 2019, 7:29 AM AKST (16:29 UTC), 166 km (103 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mww), light
Local time
UTC
2019-03-07 16:29:49 UTC
Depth
166.0 km (103.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
54.783° N, 164.812° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 6.1 km horizontally, 3.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
52°
Stations used
211

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.272 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2761 days ago · 48 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 2.222 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 2.179 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2755 days ago · 52 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 1.862 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2753 days ago · 45 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 2.337 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2749 days ago · 103 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.069 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 73 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 2.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2732 days ago · 46 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.256 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2731 days ago · 72 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.980 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2731 days ago · 60 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 2.491 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 2727 days ago · 61 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.487 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 2723 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 2.655 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 72 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.919 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 3.695 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 2.314 km NNE of False Pass, Alaska · 2713 days ago · 95 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 2.657 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2764 days ago · 78 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.291 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 72 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 2.193 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2778 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 3.022 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 92 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.693 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 32 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.339 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 87 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 2.282 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 50 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 2.494 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 53 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000jbxd (also filed as ak01931f65zg). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:24 AM UTC.