M1.6 earthquake 15 km S of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 15 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Mon, Jul 12, 2021, 1:46 PM AKDT (21:46 UTC), 92 km (57 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.7 50 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-07-12 21:46:33 UTC
- Depth
- 92.4 km (57.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 54.713° N, 163.418° 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
- 28
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 107 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.750 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 101 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.541 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 86 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.926 km ENE of False Pass, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.8109 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.813 km WSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 88 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.010 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 96 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.814 km NNE of False Pass, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 114 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.194 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 32 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.970 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 55 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.646 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.794 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 61 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.037 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 95 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.837 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 60 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.638 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.594 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.179 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.220 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 79 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.024 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.071 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.710 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.678 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.8111 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 41 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.294 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.5100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.524 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.754 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 78 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.6Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.573 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 45 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.978 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1886 days ago · 73 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.941 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 48 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.671 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.578 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.577 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1884 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.878 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.146 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.876 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.618 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 113 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.576 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.855 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 34 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.775 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.678 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.8110 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1875 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.176 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.073 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.020 km N of King Cove, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 161 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.191 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.6104 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.542 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.897 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.682 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.981 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.9112 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.153 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.553 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.155 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.654 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.898 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.983 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.985 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
The first 60 of 107.
Before
- 1.940 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.093 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 19 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.1103 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.833 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1903 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.077 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 66 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.156 km WNW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 177 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.691 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.826 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1906 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.992 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1908 days ago · 42 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.621 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 153 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.938 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 78 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.547 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.793 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 42 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.740 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1915 days ago · -3 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.5Alaska Peninsula · 1921 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.281 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1922 days ago · 27 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.630 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.685 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.893 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1923 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.524 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
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