Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 166 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 166 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Fri, Nov 13, 2020, 8:45 AM AKST (17:45 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 Unimak Island region, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-11-13 17:45:29 UTC
Depth
35.9 km (22.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.364° N, 163.605° 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
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 63 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.877 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2145 days ago · 60 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.7110 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2144 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 3.2121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2143 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 2.2100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2141 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 2.6115 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 2.677 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.175 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.6186 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2135 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 2.5111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 3.693 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2134 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 2.791 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 3.0100 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 3.0233 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 2.090 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.6173 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2131 days ago · 27 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 2.7137 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2131 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 3.2163 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 19 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 2.280 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 43 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 3.378 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2121 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.978 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2121 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 3.8116 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2119 days ago · 45 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 3.2219 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2118 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 2.285 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2117 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  24. 1.992 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 2.085 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 2.2201 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 1.691 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  28. 2.3220 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2115 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 1.876 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2114 days ago · 55 km deep · 92 km away
  30. 2.2136 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2113 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
  31. 3.1105 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  32. 2.5106 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
  33. 2.097 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2112 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
  34. 2.6103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2109 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
  35. 3.0116 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2109 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
  36. 2.2108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2109 days ago · 24 km deep · 74 km away
  37. 2.0109 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2108 days ago · 24 km deep · 63 km away
  38. 2.292 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2108 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 1.991 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 2105 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
  40. 2.2135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2103 days ago · 23 km deep · 49 km away
  41. 2.3142 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2103 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
  42. 2.4136 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2103 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
  43. 2.8138 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2103 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
  44. 2.697 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2101 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  45. 4.0150 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2101 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away
  46. 2.8238 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2098 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  47. 2.7140 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2098 days ago · 27 km deep · 50 km away
  48. 1.892 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2098 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 2.7231 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2095 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  50. 1.991 km SSE of Akutan, AK · 2093 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
  51. 1.9104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2092 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 2.1113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
  53. 1.894 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 28 km deep · 92 km away
  54. 2.470 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 74 km deep · 96 km away
  55. 5.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  56. 2.3121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 43 km deep · 54 km away
  57. 2.8121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
  58. 3.5121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 3.5117 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2087 days ago · 36 km deep · 55 km away
  60. 4.3121 km ESE of Akutan, AK · 2087 days ago · 34 km deep · 54 km away

The first 60 of 63.

Before

  1. 2.9203 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2146 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 2.999 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2147 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.5135 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2149 days ago · 27 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.4161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 25 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 1.876 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 62 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 2.193 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 3.2162 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 35 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 2.886 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 32 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.073 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 3.374 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 3.074 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 4.484 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2155 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 2.5139 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2155 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 3.2163 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2156 days ago · 18 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 2.0104.4 km NNW of False Pass, AK · 2157 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 2.583 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 2.178 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2158 days ago · 51 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 2.587 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2158 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 3.780 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 2158 days ago · 45 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 3.0160 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak020em7afum. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 2:31 AM UTC.