Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 20 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 20 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska on Wed, Nov 30, 2022, 7:13 AM AKST (16:13 UTC), 93 km (57 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 91 km SE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-11-30 16:13:12 UTC
Depth
92.5 km (57.5 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
54.759° N, 163.131° 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
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 117 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 117.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022fcn3nvl. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:24 PM UTC.