Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 89 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 89 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Thu, Feb 24, 2022, 2:57 PM AKST (23:57 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

King Cove forecastMore in Alaska

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-02-24 23:57:23 UTC
Depth
15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.052° N, 163.284° 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
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 178 in the 60 days after this one and 96 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.3132 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 1.922 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 24 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.2117 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 39 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 1.9131 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 1.730 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1683 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 2.334 km E of False Pass, Alaska · 1682 days ago · 87 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.1112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1682 days ago · 49 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 2.031 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 2.130 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 2.034 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 1.852 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.993 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 38 km deep · 26 km away
  14. 2.997 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 1.817 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 2.623 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 1.823 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 1.625 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 1.524 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 1.728 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  21. 1.929 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 1.621 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  23. 1.596 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  24. 1.821 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 2.635 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  26. 4.3135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 3.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  28. 2.738 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  29. 2.120 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 2.8116 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1675 days ago · 29 km deep · 56 km away
  31. 2.048 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1675 days ago · 80 km deep · 62 km away
  32. 1.522 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1675 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  33. 1.729 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  34. 1.822 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  35. 1.866 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 70 km deep · 97 km away
  36. 1.799 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 26 km deep · 12 km away
  37. 2.064 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 73 km deep · 55 km away
  38. 1.829 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  39. 2.168 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 38 km deep · 28 km away
  40. 1.739 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 64 km deep · 93 km away
  41. 1.626 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  42. 2.651 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 27 km deep · 97 km away
  43. 2.677 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  44. 1.972 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 66 km deep · 91 km away
  45. 2.0118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
  46. 2.0134 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 41 km deep · 68 km away
  47. 1.726 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  48. 1.9100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  49. 1.729 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1671 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
  50. 3.540 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1671 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  51. 1.996 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1671 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  52. 1.9Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1671 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  53. 1.882 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  54. 1.536 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  55. 1.632 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  56. 1.828 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  57. 1.529 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  58. 2.943 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  59. 1.8114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 1.9116 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away

The first 60 of 178.

Before

  1. 1.9128 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 1.755 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1684 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 1.828 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1684 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 2.7159 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1684 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.3127 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1684 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 1.733 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1684 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.0126 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1685 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 2.9141 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1685 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 1.526 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1685 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 2.1113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 41 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 1.627 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.718 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 3.0120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 3.6132 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1686 days ago · 28 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 1.917 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.652 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 2.645 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 27 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 2.254 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 59 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 4.0Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 48 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 2.229 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away

Earthquakes todayAlaska earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0222jclbo1. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:51 AM UTC.