M2.5 earthquake 35 km N of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 35 km N of False Pass, Alaska on Mon, Jul 31, 2023, 5:37 AM AKDT (13:37 UTC), 153 km (95 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 39 km SW of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-07-31 13:37:40 UTC
- Depth
- 153.3 km (95.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 55.173° N, 163.490° 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 10.7 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 197°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.115 km N of False Pass, Alaska · 1152 days ago · 177 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.763 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1152 days ago · 72 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.720 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1150 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.933 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1149 days ago · 70 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.035 km E of False Pass, Alaska · 1149 days ago · 73 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.020 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1149 days ago · 82 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.432 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 1149 days ago · 147 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.731 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1146 days ago · 119 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.879 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska · 1142 days ago · 196 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.54 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1139 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.615 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1137 days ago · 90 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.945 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1137 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.847 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1137 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.845 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1136 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.518 km NE of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1135 days ago · 119 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.128 km SW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1134 days ago · 115 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.524 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1134 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.124 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1133 days ago · 95 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.832 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1129 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.139 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1128 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.170 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1126 days ago · 84 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.940 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1126 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.86 km SSE of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1126 days ago · 90 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.248 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1124 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.170 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1122 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.969 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1122 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.012 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1120 days ago · 95 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.034 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1119 days ago · 76 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.650 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1119 days ago · 84 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.945 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1116 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.239 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1115 days ago · 94 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.748 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1112 days ago · 79 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.647 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1108 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.927 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1105 days ago · 69 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.048 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1105 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.650 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1104 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.544 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1104 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.546 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1103 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.913 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 1102 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.7Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1101 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.850 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1101 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.839 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1098 days ago · 64 km deep · 75 km away
Before
- 1.844 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1156 days ago · 67 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.646 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1156 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.046 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 1156 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 1157 days ago · 59 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.821 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1158 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.55 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1160 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.951 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 1162 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.653 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1162 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.656 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1162 days ago · 79 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.634 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1162 days ago · 72 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.826 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 1162 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.036 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1164 days ago · 75 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.656 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1165 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.244 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 1167 days ago · 95 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.0Alaska Peninsula · 1170 days ago · 81 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.026 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1173 days ago · 62 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.531 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 1175 days ago · 84 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.9Unimak Island region, Alaska · 1178 days ago · 108 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.633 km SSW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1183 days ago · 89 km deep · 49 km away
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