Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 46 km W of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 46 km W of False Pass, Alaska on Tue, Nov 28, 2023, 9:04 AM AKST (18:04 UTC), -1 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 89 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2023-11-28 18:04:58 UTC
Depth
-0.7 km (-0.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.780° N, 164.124° 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 1.8 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
293°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 67 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.142 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1035 days ago · 69 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 2.170 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1035 days ago · 72 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 1.632 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1035 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 2.599 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1035 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.0100 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1035 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 2.083 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1034 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.545 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1032 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 2.289 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1031 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.933 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1031 days ago · 25 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 2.893 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1031 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.028 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1031 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 2.873 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1030 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.929 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1028 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.919 km SSW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1027 days ago · 86 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.783 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1027 days ago · 55 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 2.151 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1026 days ago · 63 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 1.745 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1025 days ago · 62 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 2.031 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1024 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 2.496 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1022 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 1.546 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1018 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  21. 2.618 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1017 days ago · 93 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 2.576 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1017 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  23. 2.79 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1017 days ago · 99 km deep · 40 km away
  24. 2.165 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1017 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 2.044 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1016 days ago · 62 km deep · 96 km away
  26. 2.2110 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1016 days ago · 42 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 2.237 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1015 days ago · 82 km deep · 52 km away
  28. 1.649 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1015 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  29. 2.721 km W of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1014 days ago · 129 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 1.639 km SW of King Cove, Alaska · 1013 days ago · 69 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 2.498 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1013 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  32. 4.089 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1012 days ago · 38 km deep · 83 km away
  33. 2.287 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1008 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 1.644 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1008 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  35. 2.179 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1008 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
  36. 2.120 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  37. 3.043 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  38. 3.646 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  39. 1.946 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  40. 1.531 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1006 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  41. 1.920 km ENE of False Pass, Alaska · 1006 days ago · 141 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 1.749 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1002 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  43. 2.625 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1002 days ago · 150 km deep · 24 km away
  44. 2.014 km SW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1002 days ago · 108 km deep · 88 km away
  45. 2.379 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1002 days ago · 80 km deep · 80 km away
  46. 2.581 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1001 days ago · 83 km deep · 79 km away
  47. 2.483 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 995 days ago · 63 km deep · 86 km away
  48. 1.745 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 993 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  49. 2.158 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 989 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
  50. 2.747 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 989 days ago · 61 km deep · 100 km away
  51. 1.942 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 988 days ago · 63 km deep · 65 km away
  52. 2.6100 km NNW of False Pass, Alaska · 987 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  53. 2.438 km SW of King Cove, Alaska · 985 days ago · 86 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 2.427 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 985 days ago · 78 km deep · 68 km away
  55. 2.184 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 985 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  56. 1.545 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 983 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  57. 3.047 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 983 days ago · 130 km deep · 46 km away
  58. 2.9100 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 981 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  59. 1.544 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 981 days ago · -3 km deep · 6 km away
  60. 2.885 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 980 days ago · 83 km deep · 57 km away

The first 60 of 67.

Before

  1. 2.553 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1036 days ago · 59 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 1.847 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1038 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 1.5Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1039 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 1.746 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 2.246 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 2.130 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.643 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1041 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 3.050 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1042 days ago · 190 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 2.3Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1043 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 2.029 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1044 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 2.592 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1044 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 1.9108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1044 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 2.023 km E of False Pass, Alaska · 1044 days ago · 91 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 2.645 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1045 days ago · 179 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 2.197 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1046 days ago · 63 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.897 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 1047 days ago · 64 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.245 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1049 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 3.687 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1052 days ago · 79 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 1.9108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1054 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 3.071 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1057 days ago · 73 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av92135981. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 2:31 AM UTC.