Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 101 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 101 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Thu, Nov 3, 2022, 5:06 PM AKDT (01:06 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 86 km SE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-11-04 01:06:04 UTC
Depth
19.7 km (12.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.950° N, 163.652° 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

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Stations used
37

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 162 in the 60 days after this one and 84 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 162.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022e5e5md3. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 5:47 AM UTC.