Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 120 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 120 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Thu, Jun 8, 2023, 11:07 PM AKDT (07:07 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 113 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2023-06-09 07:07:47 UTC
Depth
22.6 km (14.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.814° N, 162.914° 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
21

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 145 in the 60 days after this one and 99 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.6108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1210 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.9161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1210 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 1.564 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1210 days ago · 72 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.962 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 71 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 2.296 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.5Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1209 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 2.8Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1208 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 2.686 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1207 days ago · 23 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 2.085 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1207 days ago · 59 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 3.494 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1207 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 2.1152 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1207 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 2.295 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1207 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 2.995 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 3.6101 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 2.2126 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 1.893 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.7132 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1206 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 2.2157 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1205 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 2.3156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1205 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 1.9133 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1205 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
  21. 2.2146 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1204 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 1.8105 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1204 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 2.7139 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1204 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
  24. 2.380 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1203 days ago · 19 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 2.6108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1203 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
  26. 2.8113 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1203 days ago · 34 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 3.3117 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1203 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
  28. 2.6146 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1202 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  29. 2.0102 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1202 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
  30. 3.7Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1201 days ago · 57 km deep · 54 km away
  31. 2.8147 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1200 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  32. 2.096 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1199 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
  33. 2.592 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1199 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 1.871 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1199 days ago · 40 km deep · 60 km away
  35. 3.147 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1198 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  36. 1.6108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1198 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
  37. 1.9Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1198 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  38. 2.9134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1194 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  39. 2.5100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1194 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  40. 3.0212 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1194 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 2.695 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1193 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  42. 2.0109 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1192 days ago · 32 km deep · 80 km away
  43. 2.585 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1192 days ago · 67 km deep · 90 km away
  44. 2.252 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 58 km deep · 74 km away
  45. 2.164 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 64 km deep · 78 km away
  46. 3.482 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1189 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  47. 2.2south of Alaska · 1189 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  48. 1.736 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1189 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  49. 2.5144 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1189 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  50. 2.8107 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1189 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
  51. 2.5122 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1187 days ago · 31 km deep · 68 km away
  52. 2.1113 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1187 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
  53. 2.9107 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1187 days ago · 34 km deep · 86 km away
  54. 4.1121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1186 days ago · 47 km deep · 73 km away
  55. 2.7117 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1186 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  56. 2.590 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1186 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  57. 3.0112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1185 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  58. 3.768 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1185 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  59. 2.5Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1185 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
  60. 2.1121 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away

The first 60 of 145.

Before

  1. 1.851 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1211 days ago · 49 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.0Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1211 days ago · 21 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 1.976 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1212 days ago · 46 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.3154 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1212 days ago · 38 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 2.7131 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1212 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 1.993 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1212 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 3.2Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1213 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 2.6161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1213 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 4.7151 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1213 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 2.7155 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1213 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 2.1136 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1213 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 3.275 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1213 days ago · 61 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 2.1124 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1214 days ago · 25 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 2.8126 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1214 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 2.2155 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1214 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 2.6160 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1214 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 2.7147 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1214 days ago · 32 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 2.2108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 1214 days ago · 42 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 2.698 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1215 days ago · 31 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 3.1142 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1215 days ago · 31 km deep · 38 km away

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