Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 138 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 138 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Mon, Jun 15, 2020, 2:21 AM AKDT (10:21 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 156 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-06-15 10:21:53 UTC
Depth
25.5 km (15.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.642° N, 162.929° 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
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 95 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.8102 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2297 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 2.9216 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.1103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 4.0140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2295 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 2.5162 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 1.888 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 2.691 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2292 days ago · 28 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 1.7107 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 1.8164 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 2.890 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 3.2119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 34 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 2.6114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 2.4107 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 2.3109 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 51 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 2.991 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.9106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2282 days ago · 65 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 1.998 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2282 days ago · 64 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 2.1117 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2282 days ago · 134 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 2.6169 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2281 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 2.7103 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2280 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 2.490 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2279 days ago · 53 km deep · 54 km away
  22. 2.1206 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2275 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 1.564 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2274 days ago · 52 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 1.8159 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2274 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 1.9155 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2274 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  26. 1.757 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2273 days ago · 53 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 3.4106 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2270 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
  28. 2.2114 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2270 days ago · 41 km deep · 31 km away
  29. 1.8107 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2270 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  30. 1.695 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2268 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  31. 1.963 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2268 days ago · 66 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 2.2111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2267 days ago · 41 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 1.676 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2265 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
  34. 2.2191 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2265 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  35. 1.8139 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2264 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 1.8114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 1.552 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 65 km deep · 86 km away
  38. 1.5104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
  39. 1.680 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 67 km deep · 63 km away
  40. 2.189 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 29 km deep · 58 km away
  41. 2.696 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 56 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 2.3117 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2256 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
  43. 1.9116 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
  44. 2.694 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  45. 3.0139 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 2.0103 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2253 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  47. 3.446 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2252 days ago · 85 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 3.5114 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2251 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
  49. 2.169 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2251 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
  50. 2.0114 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 2.0115 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 58 km deep · 25 km away
  52. 1.9117 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 41 km deep · 24 km away
  53. 1.791 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 55 km deep · 66 km away
  54. 2.575 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2248 days ago · 52 km deep · 81 km away
  55. 1.999 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away
  56. 2.097 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2246 days ago · 64 km deep · 65 km away
  57. 1.774 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2242 days ago · 55 km deep · 86 km away
  58. 3.0121 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2242 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  59. 2.3105 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2241 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  60. 2.1117 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2241 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away

The first 60 of 95.

Before

  1. 3.5149 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2297 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 1.9110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2298 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 2.7144 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2302 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 2.1112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2302 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 2.1118 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2303 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 3.0102 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2306 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 1.8107 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2306 days ago · 151 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 3.3116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2307 days ago · 45 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 2.0109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2307 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 2.099 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2307 days ago · 81 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 4.0108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2307 days ago · 41 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 2.9159 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2308 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 1.989 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2308 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 2.071 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2308 days ago · 49 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 1.846 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2310 days ago · 73 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 3.0198 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2312 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 3.880 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2312 days ago · 34 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.787 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2313 days ago · 42 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.8183 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2314 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 2.6109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2315 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0207octwoy. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 3:43 AM UTC.