Alaska earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 92 km SE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 92 km SE of False Pass, Alaska on Mon, Nov 14, 2022, 4:37 AM AKST (13:37 UTC), 57 km (35 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 151 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.6 (ml), micro
Local time: Mon, Nov 14, 2022, 4:37 AM AKST
UTC: 2022-11-14 13:37:10 UTC
Depth: 56.9 km (35.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 54.176° N, 162.580° 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.

Location uncertainty: About 8.2 km horizontally, 24.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.15
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 239°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used: 10

Nearest places

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

King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast100 kmS

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 159 in the 60 days after this one and 70 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 159.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000j6jr (also filed as ak022em4uy97). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 1:44 PM UTC.