M2.1 earthquake 86 km S of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 86 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Thu, Jan 13, 2022, 9:09 PM AKST (06:09 UTC), 71 km (44 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-01-14 06:09:32 UTC
- Depth
- 70.8 km (44.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 54.079° N, 163.259° 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
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.829 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.193 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.794 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 25 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.653 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 43 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.1146 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 68 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.090 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.6107 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.0102 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 47 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.725 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.581 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.876 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.637 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.335 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 19 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.127 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.638 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.128 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.5121 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.540 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.1112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 58 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.027 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.0102 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.828 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.641 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.786 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 24 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.787 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.636 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 19 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.294 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 52 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.938 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.926 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.092 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 72 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.029 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.593 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.643 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.925 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.726 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.0107 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 29 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.8116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.519 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.7110 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.841 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.539 km SW of King Cove, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.296 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 42 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.195 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.954 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.229 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.829 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.128 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.743 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.778 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 76 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.191 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.7101 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.030 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.884 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 28 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.828 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.8120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.3116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 51 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.5122 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.3119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.0112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 54 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.3117 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.829 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.728 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.735 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.197 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 26 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.0110 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.1119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 27 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.534 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.889 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.5Alaska Peninsula · 1726 days ago · 28 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.031 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.175 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.1107 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.633 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.854 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.974 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.073 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.8120 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.7123 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1731 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.7120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.2113 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 38 km deep · 69 km away
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