M2.9 earthquake 27 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska

Magnitude

2.9 (ml), micro

Local time

Sun, Mar 19, 2023, 6:26 AM AKDT

UTC

2023-03-19 14:26:32 UTC

Depth

105.4 km (65.5 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

54.752° N, 163.802° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 9.3 km horizontally, 4.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.09

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

123°

Stations used

19

• King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast101 kmWSW

After

1. 2.0Unimak Island region, AlaskaSun, Mar 19, 8:48 AM AKDT · 1288 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
2. 2.8Unimak Island region, AlaskaSun, Mar 19, 11:04 PM AKDT · 1288 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
3. 2.583 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Mar 20, 6:45 AM AKDT · 1287 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
4. 2.059 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Mar 24, 2:06 AM AKDT · 1283 days ago · 52 km deep · 69 km away
5. 2.333 km NNW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Mar 24, 11:14 PM AKDT · 1283 days ago · 140 km deep · 45 km away
6. 2.9106 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Mar 25, 5:34 AM AKDT · 1282 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
7. 2.982 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Mar 25, 10:31 AM AKDT · 1282 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
8. 2.184 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Mar 25, 2:45 PM AKDT · 1282 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
9. 1.981 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Mar 27, 4:50 AM AKDT · 1280 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
10. 2.362 km E of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Mar 27, 5:46 AM AKDT · 1280 days ago · 103 km deep · 98 km away
11. 2.428 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Mar 27, 12:21 PM AKDT · 1280 days ago · 97 km deep · 21 km away
12. 2.088 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Mar 27, 11:41 PM AKDT · 1280 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away
13. 2.560 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Mar 29, 4:01 AM AKDT · 1278 days ago · 53 km deep · 67 km away
14. 3.369 km E of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Mar 29, 11:33 AM AKDT · 1278 days ago · 28 km deep · 91 km away
15. 2.665 km E of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Mar 29, 2:15 PM AKDT · 1278 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
16. 2.183 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Mar 30, 7:16 AM AKDT · 1277 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
17. 2.150 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 1, 4:18 PM AKDT · 1275 days ago · 91 km deep · 24 km away
18. 1.826 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 2, 3:44 PM AKDT · 1274 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
19. 1.5Alaska PeninsulaTue, Apr 4, 1:28 AM AKDT · 1272 days ago · 59 km deep · 93 km away
20. 2.6Unimak Island region, AlaskaTue, Apr 4, 1:48 AM AKDT · 1272 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
21. 1.557 km NE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Apr 5, 3:15 AM AKDT · 1271 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
22. 1.882 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Apr 5, 5:14 AM AKDT · 1271 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
23. 2.0112 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Apr 5, 6:46 AM AKDT · 1271 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
24. 1.888 km E of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Apr 5, 7:21 AM AKDT · 1271 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
25. 2.093 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Apr 5, 12:55 PM AKDT · 1271 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
26. 2.078 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Apr 6, 7:02 AM AKDT · 1270 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
27. 2.0111 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Apr 6, 7:54 PM AKDT · 1270 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
28. 2.187 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Apr 7, 2:04 AM AKDT · 1269 days ago · 71 km deep · 65 km away
29. 1.953 km S of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Apr 7, 7:44 PM AKDT · 1269 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
30. 3.4106 km W of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 8, 1:24 AM AKDT · 1268 days ago · 238 km deep · 85 km away
31. 2.8109 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 8, 1:51 AM AKDT · 1268 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
32. 2.164 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 8, 2:57 AM AKDT · 1268 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
33. 2.8Unimak Island region, AlaskaSat, Apr 8, 4:03 AM AKDT · 1268 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
34. 2.098 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 10, 2:31 PM AKDT · 1266 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
35. 2.193 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 10, 9:27 PM AKDT · 1266 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
36. 2.658 km E of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Apr 11, 7:02 AM AKDT · 1265 days ago · 56 km deep · 98 km away
37. 2.187 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Apr 12, 9:00 AM AKDT · 1264 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
38. 3.139 km S of King Cove, AlaskaThu, Apr 13, 4:50 AM AKDT · 1263 days ago · 63 km deep · 94 km away
39. 2.9101 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Apr 13, 2:11 PM AKDT · 1263 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
40. 2.2102 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Apr 13, 10:28 PM AKDT · 1263 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
41. 2.331 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Apr 14, 6:24 AM AKDT · 1262 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
42. 2.495 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Apr 14, 2:20 PM AKDT · 1262 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
43. 2.361 km E of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Apr 14, 7:35 PM AKDT · 1262 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
44. 2.1Unimak Island region, AlaskaFri, Apr 14, 9:02 PM AKDT · 1262 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
45. 1.744 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 17, 11:46 AM AKDT · 1259 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
46. 2.267 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 17, 4:20 PM AKDT · 1259 days ago · 103 km deep · 44 km away
47. 2.0111 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 17, 7:07 PM AKDT · 1259 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away
48. 2.0105 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Apr 18, 1:09 PM AKDT · 1258 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
49. 1.765 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Apr 18, 2:30 PM AKDT · 1258 days ago · 37 km deep · 81 km away
50. 2.6Unimak Island region, AlaskaThu, Apr 20, 1:30 PM AKDT · 1256 days ago · 141 km deep · 14 km away
51. 1.740 km ESE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Apr 20, 8:06 PM AKDT · 1256 days ago · 59 km deep · 64 km away
52. 2.222 km SSW of Cold Bay, AlaskaFri, Apr 21, 1:44 PM AKDT · 1255 days ago · 123 km deep · 66 km away
53. 2.292 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 23, 7:17 AM AKDT · 1253 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
54. 2.097 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 24, 2:01 AM AKDT · 1252 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
55. 2.131 km NW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 24, 11:08 AM AKDT · 1252 days ago · 136 km deep · 33 km away
56. 1.986 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 24, 11:10 AM AKDT · 1252 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
57. 1.59 km S of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Apr 26, 4:25 AM AKDT · 1250 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
58. 2.187 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Apr 26, 12:11 PM AKDT · 1250 days ago · 47 km deep · 71 km away
59. 1.78 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Apr 26, 12:53 PM AKDT · 1250 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
60. 2.025 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Apr 26, 5:55 PM AKDT · 1250 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away

The first 60 of 96.

Before

1. 2.6107 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Mar 18, 10:29 PM AKDT · 1289 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
2. 1.883 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Mar 16, 1:54 AM AKDT · 1291 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
3. 2.062 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Mar 14, 7:37 AM AKDT · 1293 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
4. 1.8104 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Mar 11, 11:33 PM AKST · 1296 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
5. 1.9106 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Mar 11, 8:09 PM AKST · 1296 days ago · 45 km deep · 88 km away
6. 2.5100 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Mar 9, 8:36 PM AKST · 1298 days ago · 32 km deep · 92 km away
7. 2.678 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Mar 9, 1:49 PM AKST · 1298 days ago · 52 km deep · 82 km away
8. 1.732 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Mar 9, 4:28 AM AKST · 1298 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
9. 1.724 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Mar 8, 12:58 PM AKST · 1299 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
10. 2.289 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Mar 8, 2:09 AM AKST · 1299 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
11. 2.4111 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Mar 6, 12:16 AM AKST · 1301 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
12. 4.3115 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Mar 5, 5:59 PM AKST · 1302 days ago · 44 km deep · 99 km away
13. 2.173 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Mar 5, 8:35 AM AKST · 1302 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
14. 1.8Unimak Island region, AlaskaSat, Mar 4, 7:14 AM AKST · 1303 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
15. 2.379 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Mar 3, 7:49 AM AKST · 1304 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
16. 2.744 km S of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Mar 3, 1:47 AM AKST · 1304 days ago · 56 km deep · 90 km away
17. 2.642 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Mar 2, 11:31 AM AKST · 1305 days ago · 100 km deep · 25 km away
18. 1.962 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Mar 2, 1:05 AM AKST · 1305 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
19. 2.478 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Mar 1, 12:10 PM AKST · 1306 days ago · 63 km deep · 63 km away
20. 2.635 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Mar 1, 1:15 AM AKST · 1306 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000jlfp (also filed as ak0233l8es02). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 8:08 PM UTC.