Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 87 km SE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 87 km SE of False Pass, Alaska on Sun, Apr 21, 2024, 9:14 PM AKDT (05:14 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 142 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-04-22 05:14:06 UTC
Depth
19.4 km (12.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.274° N, 162.506° 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
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 186 in the 60 days after this one and 74 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.532 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 888 days ago · 84 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.435 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 888 days ago · 74 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 2.263 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 888 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 2.211 km NNW of King Cove, Alaska · 887 days ago · 103 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 2.095 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 887 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.087 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 886 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 1.898 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 886 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.7107 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 885 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.072 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 885 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 2.772 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 885 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 2.1131 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 884 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.226 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 1.866 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 883 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 2.246 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 59 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 1.944 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.745 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 1.645 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 1.997 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.0105 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 1.9147 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
  21. 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 1.778 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 882 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 1.893 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  24. 2.2129 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 881 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  25. 2.034 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 881 days ago · 89 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 1.968 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 881 days ago · 23 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 1.665 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 881 days ago · 23 km deep · 80 km away
  28. 1.877 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 881 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 2.015 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  30. 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  31. 2.086 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
  33. 1.735 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 1.834 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 1.956 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 879 days ago · 69 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 1.534 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  37. 1.788 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  38. 1.689 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 878 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  39. 2.171 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 878 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
  40. 2.770 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 877 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  41. 2.195 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 877 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away
  42. 2.385 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 876 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  43. 2.7118 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 876 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
  44. 2.062 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 876 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 3.981 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 876 days ago · 46 km deep · 95 km away
  46. 1.936 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 875 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  47. 2.098 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 875 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
  48. 2.290 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 874 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 1.639 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 874 days ago · 66 km deep · 89 km away
  50. 1.987 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 873 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  51. 2.687 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 873 days ago · 34 km deep · 76 km away
  52. 2.070 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 873 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
  53. 2.192 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 873 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
  54. 2.191 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 872 days ago · 19 km deep · 57 km away
  55. 2.583 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 872 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away
  56. 2.123 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 871 days ago · 94 km deep · 67 km away
  57. 3.161 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 870 days ago · 85 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 2.152 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 869 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
  59. 2.073 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 869 days ago · 53 km deep · 70 km away
  60. 2.2140 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 869 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away

The first 60 of 186.

Before

  1. 2.799 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 890 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 2.9110 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 890 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 1.682 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 890 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 1.639 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 890 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 1.884 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 891 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 1.768 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 891 days ago · 19 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.682 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 891 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 1.954 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 891 days ago · 52 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 1.655 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 891 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.985 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 891 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 2.5104 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 892 days ago · 29 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 2.185 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 892 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.935 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 892 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 2.055 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 892 days ago · 52 km deep · 34 km away
  15. 2.351 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 893 days ago · 43 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 2.053 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 893 days ago · 42 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 2.379 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 893 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 2.176 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 893 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 1.835 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 894 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 2.030 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 895 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02456ysecu. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 10:44 AM UTC.