M2.6 earthquake 95 km S of False Pass, Alaska

Magnitude

2.6 (ml), micro

Local time

Wed, Jul 19, 2023, 5:00 PM AKDT

UTC

2023-07-20 01:00:51 UTC

Depth

49.5 km (30.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

54.003° N, 163.275° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 6.7 km horizontally, 24.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.14

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

230°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

18

• King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast133 kmSSW

After

1. 3.059 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Jul 19, 5:20 PM AKDT · 1166 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away
2. 3.386 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 20, 4:13 AM AKDT · 1165 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
3. 2.571 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 20, 8:27 AM AKDT · 1165 days ago · 80 km deep · 57 km away
4. 1.991 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Jul 20, 11:02 AM AKDT · 1165 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
5. 2.1112 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 20, 11:48 AM AKDT · 1165 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
6. 2.1138 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Jul 20, 5:51 PM AKDT · 1165 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
7. 2.1116 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jul 21, 4:17 AM AKDT · 1164 days ago · 29 km deep · 26 km away
8. 1.656 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Jul 21, 5:37 AM AKDT · 1164 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
9. 2.8110 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Jul 21, 5:05 PM AKDT · 1164 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
10. 3.2101 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jul 21, 5:25 PM AKDT · 1164 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
11. 1.9Unimak Island region, AlaskaFri, Jul 21, 5:31 PM AKDT · 1164 days ago · 84 km deep · 79 km away
12. 2.0south of AlaskaFri, Jul 21, 5:34 PM AKDT · 1164 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
13. 2.7171 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jul 21, 9:12 PM AKDT · 1164 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
14. 1.983 km S of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Jul 21, 11:21 PM AKDT · 1164 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
15. 2.036 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Jul 22, 4:07 AM AKDT · 1163 days ago · 75 km deep · 62 km away
16. 2.793 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Jul 22, 9:59 PM AKDT · 1163 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
17. 2.8118 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Jul 23, 11:21 AM AKDT · 1162 days ago · 34 km deep · 58 km away
18. 1.757 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Jul 23, 2:03 PM AKDT · 1162 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
19. 1.826 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jul 23, 9:34 PM AKDT · 1162 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
20. 1.634 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jul 23, 10:22 PM AKDT · 1162 days ago · 72 km deep · 64 km away
21. 1.656 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Jul 24, 12:09 AM AKDT · 1162 days ago · 79 km deep · 79 km away
22. 1.653 km S of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Jul 24, 2:52 AM AKDT · 1161 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
23. 1.985 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Jul 24, 6:28 AM AKDT · 1161 days ago · 20 km deep · 19 km away
24. 1.951 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Jul 24, 7:31 AM AKDT · 1161 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
25. 2.9163 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Jul 24, 11:49 AM AKDT · 1161 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
26. 2.298 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Jul 25, 12:25 AM AKDT · 1161 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
27. 2.084 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Jul 25, 11:12 AM AKDT · 1160 days ago · 73 km deep · 89 km away
28. 2.2156 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Jul 25, 10:23 PM AKDT · 1160 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
29. 3.6115 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jul 26, 6:03 AM AKDT · 1159 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
30. 2.5139 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jul 26, 10:04 PM AKDT · 1159 days ago · 29 km deep · 47 km away
31. 3.3124 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 27, 1:53 AM AKDT · 1158 days ago · 32 km deep · 49 km away
32. 1.821 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jul 28, 2:04 AM AKDT · 1157 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
33. 1.979 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Jul 28, 5:41 AM AKDT · 1157 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
34. 1.8Alaska PeninsulaFri, Jul 28, 6:23 PM AKDT · 1157 days ago · 59 km deep · 93 km away
35. 2.685 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jul 28, 9:43 PM AKDT · 1157 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
36. 2.046 km ESE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Jul 29, 3:40 PM AKDT · 1156 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
37. 1.987 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Jul 29, 4:24 PM AKDT · 1156 days ago · 77 km deep · 69 km away
38. 1.646 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jul 30, 3:48 AM AKDT · 1155 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away
39. 1.844 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jul 30, 9:41 AM AKDT · 1155 days ago · 67 km deep · 70 km away
40. 2.1131 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jul 30, 1:10 PM AKDT · 1155 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
41. 1.776 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Jul 31, 2:43 AM AKDT · 1154 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
42. 1.899 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Jul 31, 9:42 AM AKDT · 1154 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
43. 1.683 km S of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Jul 31, 11:21 AM AKDT · 1154 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
44. 1.590 km E of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Jul 31, 8:47 PM AKDT · 1154 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
45. 1.995 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Aug 1, 7:10 AM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
46. 4.5139 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Aug 1, 11:40 AM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
47. 2.8137 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Aug 1, 2:54 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
48. 2.7136 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Aug 1, 4:28 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
49. 2.6140 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Aug 1, 4:40 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
50. 3.0134 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Aug 1, 6:19 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
51. 2.1109 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Aug 1, 7:00 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 38 km deep · 80 km away
52. 2.193 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Aug 2, 9:41 AM AKDT · 1152 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
53. 2.597 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Aug 2, 8:46 PM AKDT · 1152 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
54. 2.763 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Aug 3, 6:08 AM AKDT · 1151 days ago · 72 km deep · 37 km away
55. 1.995 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Aug 3, 8:42 AM AKDT · 1151 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
56. 1.720 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Aug 5, 10:03 AM AKDT · 1149 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
57. 1.933 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Aug 5, 5:42 PM AKDT · 1149 days ago · 70 km deep · 64 km away
58. 2.035 km E of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Aug 5, 5:49 PM AKDT · 1149 days ago · 73 km deep · 93 km away
59. 2.1108 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 6:17 PM AKDT · 1148 days ago · 25 km deep · 14 km away
60. 2.194 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 8:08 PM AKDT · 1148 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away

The first 60 of 161.

Before

1. 3.0Unimak Island region, AlaskaWed, Jul 19, 1:20 PM AKDT · 1166 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
2. 3.273 km S of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Jul 19, 7:58 AM AKDT · 1166 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
3. 2.2118 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jul 19, 7:39 AM AKDT · 1166 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away
4. 3.2154 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jul 19, 6:00 AM AKDT · 1166 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
5. 2.3Unimak Island region, AlaskaWed, Jul 19, 2:37 AM AKDT · 1166 days ago · 30 km deep · 28 km away
6. 2.244 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jul 19, 2:08 AM AKDT · 1166 days ago · 95 km deep · 73 km away
7. 2.2120 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Jul 18, 12:47 AM AKDT · 1167 days ago · 24 km deep · 28 km away
8. 3.5112 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Jul 17, 5:47 PM AKDT · 1168 days ago · 39 km deep · 23 km away
9. 4.8113 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Jul 17, 1:59 PM AKDT · 1168 days ago · 48 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
10. 2.766 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Jul 17, 7:16 AM AKDT · 1168 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
11. 2.676 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Jul 17, 3:06 AM AKDT · 1168 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
12. 2.6156 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jul 16, 8:47 PM AKDT · 1169 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
13. 3.491 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Jul 16, 10:21 AM AKDT · 1169 days ago · 31 km deep · 94 km away
14. 2.5138 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Jul 16, 9:55 AM AKDT · 1169 days ago · 27 km deep · 94 km away
15. 2.6Alaska PeninsulaSat, Jul 15, 1:27 AM AKDT · 1170 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
16. 1.895 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Jul 14, 11:38 AM AKDT · 1171 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
17. 2.792 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 13, 11:37 PM AKDT · 1172 days ago · 27 km deep · 14 km away
18. 2.693 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jul 13, 11:37 PM AKDT · 1172 days ago · 20 km deep · 6 km away
19. 2.299 km S of King Cove, AlaskaThu, Jul 13, 9:23 AM AKDT · 1172 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
20. 1.7101 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Jul 12, 1:58 PM AKDT · 1173 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000kvr1 (also filed as ak02398fmatc). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 8:11 PM UTC.