M1.8 earthquake 24 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 24 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Sun, Apr 18, 2021, 8:43 PM AKDT (04:43 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.1 29 km SE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-19 04:43:21 UTC
- Depth
- 23.6 km (14.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 54.641° N, 163.337° 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
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.129 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 82 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.940 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 18 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.952 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 56 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.942 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 18 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.29 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 93 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.867 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.798 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.150 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.328 km NE of False Pass, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 99 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.187 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 123 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.728 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.7100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 38 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.899 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.029 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.626 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.830 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.0Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 40 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.829 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.852 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 62 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.0105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 67 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.737 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 63 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.532 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.926 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 90 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.597 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.619 km SSW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1972 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.932 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.836 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1964 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.384 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1963 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.627 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 72 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.123 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.024 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 18 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.4110 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.539 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 1 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.298 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.873 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.923 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.225 km NW of False Pass, Alaska · 1935 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.559 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1931 days ago · 53 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.524 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.893 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
Before
- 2.144 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 59 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.8119 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1984 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.799 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.520 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.631 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.096 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.830 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1985 days ago · 94 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.6112 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.087 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.932 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.8Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1988 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.784 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1991 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.149 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1992 days ago · 55 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.3115 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1993 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.635 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1994 days ago · 17 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.631 km NNW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1996 days ago · 190 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.767 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 24 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.128 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.882 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.953 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1997 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
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