Alaska earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 190 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 190 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Mon, Aug 12, 2019, 10:34 AM AKDT (18:34 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2019-08-12 18:34:58 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.320° N, 162.127° 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 4.2 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
237°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
41

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.1145 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.8233 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 57 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 3.1150 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.6106 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.5245 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 34 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 2.7100 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 2.3201 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 2.4241 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 2.9144 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 2.6226 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 2.5south of Alaska · 2562 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 2.9228 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 3.0149 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 3.0144 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 2.1133 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 28 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 1.7227 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 2.0250 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2609 days ago · 27 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.4240 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 32 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 2.8146 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2613 days ago · 40 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.0122 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2614 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 2.6227 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2615 days ago · 38 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 2.2123 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2617 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 2.4219 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2620 days ago · 49 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.9240 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2621 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 2.2237 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2627 days ago · 31 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 2.4199 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2627 days ago · 42 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.5235 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2628 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 3.7166 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2631 days ago · 40 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 2.5Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2634 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 2.3112 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2635 days ago · 38 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us600054cm (also filed as aacse019aarb2s6, ak019aarb2s6). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:01 AM UTC.