Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 134 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 134 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska on Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 4:38 AM AKDT (12:38 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 187 km SE of Akutan, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-04-02 12:38:23 UTC
Depth
2.5 km (1.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.669° N, 163.832° 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
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 129 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.1114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 910 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 3.791 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 909 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 2.398 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 909 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 3.8142 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 909 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.192 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 908 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 2.389 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 907 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 2.4113 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 906 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.685 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 905 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 2.884 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 905 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 4.5148 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 905 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 2.388 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 903 days ago · 82 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.9149 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 901 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 2.580 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 901 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 1.846 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 901 days ago · 53 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.984 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 901 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 1.992 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 3.0161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 2.9163 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 3.1132 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 899 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 3.0103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 899 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
  21. 2.7115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 899 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 1.835 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 898 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 2.8169 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 897 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 1.935 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 896 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 2.5104 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 896 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 2.1103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 895 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 1.978 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 895 days ago · 36 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 1.683 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 895 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 2.1109 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 895 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
  30. 1.780 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 894 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 2.095 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 891 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 2.4159 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 891 days ago · 23 km deep · 30 km away
  33. 2.087 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 890 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 2.1116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 890 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
  35. 2.3148 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 889 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 3.196 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 889 days ago · 28 km deep · 50 km away
  37. 2.8146 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 889 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  38. 2.1131 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 888 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  39. 3.0151 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 888 days ago · 18 km deep · 20 km away
  40. 1.944 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 887 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
  41. 1.745 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 887 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
  42. 1.645 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 887 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  43. 2.0138 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 887 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
  44. 1.997 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 887 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 2.9140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 887 days ago · 27 km deep · 75 km away
  46. 2.0105 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 887 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 1.9147 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 886 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  48. 2.7141 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 886 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
  49. 2.2144 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 886 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  50. 1.893 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 886 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  51. 3.0112 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 886 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
  52. 2.2125 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 886 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  53. 2.6106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 885 days ago · 32 km deep · 34 km away
  54. 2.190 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 885 days ago · 41 km deep · 64 km away
  55. 2.177 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 885 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
  56. 2.6121 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 885 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  57. 2.086 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
  58. 1.735 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
  59. 2.053 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 883 days ago · 72 km deep · 86 km away
  60. 2.5112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 882 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away

The first 60 of 129.

Before

  1. 2.376 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 914 days ago · 46 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.594 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 915 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 2.064 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 915 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.190 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 916 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 3.671 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 916 days ago · 54 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 2.9106 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 917 days ago · 27 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 2.890 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 918 days ago · 34 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 2.8143 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 918 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 2.6151 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 918 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.787 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 918 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 2.5125 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 918 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 3.0134 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 918 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 4.0128 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 918 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  14. 2.2108 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 918 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 2.045 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 918 days ago · 51 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 3.3116 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 918 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 2.1113 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 919 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 3.2154 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 919 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 2.195 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 919 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 2.6162 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 920 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away

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