Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 112 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 112 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Wed, Apr 5, 2023, 6:46 AM AKDT (14:46 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 153 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-04-05 14:46:26 UTC
Depth
15.1 km (9.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.863° N, 163.752° 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
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 186 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.888 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.093 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1271 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 1.9108 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1271 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 1.674 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1271 days ago · 45 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 2.078 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1271 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 2.0111 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1270 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 2.187 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1270 days ago · 71 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 2.7Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1270 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.8109 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1269 days ago · 35 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 2.164 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1269 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 2.8Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1269 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 2.7154 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1267 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 2.1124 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1267 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 3.3Alaska Peninsula · 1266 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.098 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1266 days ago · 17 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 2.193 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1266 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 2.4163 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1266 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 2.658 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1266 days ago · 56 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 2.9Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 2.296 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 52 km deep · 45 km away
  21. 2.2112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
  22. 2.187 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
  23. 2.5103 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1264 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  24. 2.9101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1263 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
  25. 2.675 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1263 days ago · 23 km deep · 92 km away
  26. 2.2102 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1263 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
  27. 2.331 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1263 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 2.495 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1262 days ago · 21 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 2.361 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1262 days ago · 67 km deep · 75 km away
  30. 2.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1262 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 2.8112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1262 days ago · 31 km deep · 25 km away
  32. 3.7110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
  33. 3.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
  34. 2.8113 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
  35. 2.7112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 29 km deep · 31 km away
  36. 1.651 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1260 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
  37. 1.744 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1260 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  38. 2.7193 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1259 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 1.855 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1259 days ago · 37 km deep · 90 km away
  40. 2.267 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1259 days ago · 103 km deep · 63 km away
  41. 2.0111 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1259 days ago · 47 km deep · 6 km away
  42. 2.0105 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1258 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
  43. 1.765 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1258 days ago · 37 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 2.9120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1258 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
  45. 2.1Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1258 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 2.2132 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1255 days ago · 25 km deep · 24 km away
  47. 2.8Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1255 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  48. 2.292 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1254 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
  49. 2.097 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1253 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  50. 1.986 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1253 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
  51. 2.5Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1252 days ago · 35 km deep · 28 km away
  52. 2.7south of Alaska · 1252 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  53. 2.778 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1251 days ago · 67 km deep · 58 km away
  54. 2.075 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1251 days ago · 50 km deep · 95 km away
  55. 2.187 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1250 days ago · 47 km deep · 30 km away
  56. 2.025 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1250 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 2.0113 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1250 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
  58. 2.0117 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1249 days ago · 45 km deep · 16 km away
  59. 2.2109 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1248 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  60. 2.5Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1248 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away

The first 60 of 186.

Before

  1. 1.882 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.190 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.089 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.6Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1273 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 1.826 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.150 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 91 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.6151 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.660 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 2.183 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 25 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 2.739 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 70 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 2.665 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 2.8Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1278 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 3.369 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 28 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 2.560 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 53 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.088 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 41 km deep · 24 km away
  16. 2.428 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 97 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 2.362 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 103 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 1.981 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 2.6137 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1282 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.184 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 1282 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away

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