Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 93 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 93 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Sun, Feb 27, 2022, 6:46 AM AKST (15:46 UTC), 38 km (23 mi) below the surface.

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

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-02-27 15:46:00 UTC
Depth
37.7 km (23.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.032° N, 163.677° 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
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 185 in the 60 days after this one and 102 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.997 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 1.817 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 2.623 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 1.823 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 1.625 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1675 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.8110 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1675 days ago · 59 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 1.524 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1675 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.728 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1675 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 1.929 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1675 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 1.6100 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 36 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.621 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 1.596 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
  13. 1.821 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.635 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 4.3135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 32 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 3.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 2.738 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.120 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1671 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 2.8116 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 2.048 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 80 km deep · 53 km away
  21. 1.522 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  22. 1.729 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  23. 1.822 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 1.866 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 70 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 1.799 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  26. 2.064 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 73 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 1.829 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 2.168 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 38 km deep · 25 km away
  29. 1.626 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 1.972 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 66 km deep · 65 km away
  31. 2.0118 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
  32. 2.0134 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 41 km deep · 53 km away
  33. 1.726 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 1.9100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  35. 2.0136 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  36. 2.0Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 61 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 3.150 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 77 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 1.729 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
  39. 3.540 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  40. 1.996 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  41. 1.9Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  42. 3.853 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 61 km deep · 100 km away
  43. 1.882 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 1.536 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
  45. 1.632 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
  46. 1.828 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  47. 1.529 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  48. 2.943 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  49. 1.8114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  50. 1.9116 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  51. 2.2154 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  52. 2.543 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  53. 1.525 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  54. 2.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 41 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 3.391 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 21 km deep · 17 km away
  56. 1.992 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 25 km deep · 28 km away
  57. 2.0114 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  58. 1.8101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
  59. 1.721 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
  60. 1.626 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1662 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of 185.

Before

  1. 2.034 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 1.984 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 2.130 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 2.1134 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 2.031 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.1112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 49 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1678 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 1.730 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 1.9131 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 2.2117 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 39 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 2.2136 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 1.922 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.3132 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 1.989 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 1.9128 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 1.755 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.828 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 22 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 2.7159 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 2.3127 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 1.733 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0222o6dhpy. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:45 PM UTC.