Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 80 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 80 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Tue, Feb 8, 2022, 11:17 PM AKST (08:17 UTC), 33 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 Unimak Island region, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-02-09 08:17:51 UTC
Depth
32.7 km (20.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.226° N, 162.794° 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
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 187 in the 60 days after this one and 113 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.830 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1691 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 2.031 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1691 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 1.929 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1691 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 2.031 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 2.234 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.849 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 56 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.753 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1687 days ago · 81 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 1.532 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1687 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 1.780 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1687 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.0119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1687 days ago · 42 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.5119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 54 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.941 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 1.831 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 2.3114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 52 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 2.029 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.049 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 66 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 2.1108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1685 days ago · 52 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 2.674 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1684 days ago · 34 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 3.184 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.2106 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.1101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 63 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 2.229 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  23. 1.883 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
  24. 4.0Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 48 km deep · 95 km away
  25. 2.254 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 59 km deep · 40 km away
  26. 2.645 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 27 km deep · 37 km away
  27. 2.652 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 18 km deep · 30 km away
  28. 1.917 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 1.718 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 1.627 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
  31. 2.1113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 41 km deep · 84 km away
  32. 1.526 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  33. 1.891 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  34. 2.9141 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 34 km deep · 75 km away
  35. 1.733 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
  36. 2.7159 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 22 km deep · 100 km away
  37. 1.828 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
  38. 2.7Alaska Peninsula · 1676 days ago · 85 km deep · 86 km away
  39. 1.755 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
  40. 1.989 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
  41. 1.922 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
  42. 2.2117 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 39 km deep · 61 km away
  43. 1.730 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1675 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
  44. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1675 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
  45. 2.334 km E of False Pass, Alaska · 1675 days ago · 87 km deep · 69 km away
  46. 2.031 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  47. 2.531 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 92 km deep · 97 km away
  48. 2.130 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
  49. 2.034 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 1.891 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  51. 1.852 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
  52. 1.993 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 38 km deep · 61 km away
  53. 1.817 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  54. 2.623 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
  55. 1.892 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  56. 1.993 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  57. 2.297 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  58. 1.823 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
  59. 1.625 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 1.524 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of 187.

Before

  1. 2.047 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1692 days ago · 60 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.850 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1692 days ago · 71 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 1.870 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1692 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 2.872 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1692 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 2.561 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1693 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 1.719 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1693 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 2.962 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1693 days ago · 30 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 1.627 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1694 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 1.996 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1694 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 2.095 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1694 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 1.629 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1694 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 2.0108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1695 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 2.224 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1695 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.8150 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1696 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 4.5Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1696 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 4.3146 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1696 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 2.029 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1696 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 3.5106 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1696 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 3.1108 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 1.730 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 16 km deep · 52 km away

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