Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 10 km W of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 10 km W of False Pass, Alaska on Fri, Aug 9, 2024, 5:54 AM AKDT (13:54 UTC), 103 km (64 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 70 km SE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-08-09 13:54:50 UTC
Depth
103.4 km (64.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
54.855° N, 163.575° 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
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 91 in the 60 days after this one and 48 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.991 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 780 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 3.096 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 778 days ago · 70 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.985 km NW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 777 days ago · 223 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 1.729 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 777 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.931 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 777 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 1.831 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 777 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 1.889 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 777 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.741 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 776 days ago · 94 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 1.542 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 776 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 2.084 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 773 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.287 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 773 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.657 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 773 days ago · 70 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 3.483 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 772 days ago · 79 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 2.554 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 769 days ago · 67 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 1.786 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 768 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.816 km W of Cold Bay, Alaska · 768 days ago · 171 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 1.994 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 768 days ago · 30 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 2.126 km ENE of Cold Bay, Alaska · 767 days ago · 158 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 1.946 km N of Cold Bay, Alaska · 766 days ago · 158 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 2.663 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 765 days ago · 66 km deep · 61 km away
  21. 2.598 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 765 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 1.746 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 765 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 1.894 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 764 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
  24. 1.833 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 764 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
  25. 1.746 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 764 days ago · 52 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 1.74 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 763 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  27. 4.570 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 762 days ago · 62 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 6
  28. 2.898 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 761 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 2.678 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 761 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 3.196 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 761 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  31. 2.293 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 761 days ago · 52 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 2.161 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 760 days ago · 61 km deep · 60 km away
  33. 1.549 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 759 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 2.095 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 758 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 2.135 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 758 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 2.986 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 758 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 2.969 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 757 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 2.176 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 756 days ago · 44 km deep · 80 km away
  39. 3.38 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 756 days ago · 93 km deep · 84 km away
  40. 1.995 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 756 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  41. 2.153 km N of False Pass, Alaska · 755 days ago · 135 km deep · 52 km away
  42. 2.093 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 755 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  43. 1.757 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 755 days ago · 68 km deep · 55 km away
  44. 2.960 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 754 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  45. 2.074 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 753 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  46. 1.935 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 752 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
  47. 1.770 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 750 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
  48. 2.085 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 750 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away
  49. 2.199 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 749 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
  50. 2.260 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 746 days ago · 71 km deep · 75 km away
  51. 1.923 km NE of False Pass, Alaska · 745 days ago · 131 km deep · 31 km away
  52. 2.777 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 745 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  53. 2.736 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 745 days ago · 64 km deep · 98 km away
  54. 1.83 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 744 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  55. 2.065 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 742 days ago · 21 km deep · 72 km away
  56. 3.031 km NNE of Cold Bay, Alaska · 742 days ago · 162 km deep · 94 km away
  57. 1.732 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 742 days ago · 73 km deep · 95 km away
  58. 2.137 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 740 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  59. 1.863 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 740 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  60. 1.964 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 740 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away

The first 60 of 91.

Before

  1. 1.684 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 781 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 1.55 km NNW of King Cove, Alaska · 781 days ago · 93 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.542 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 782 days ago · 73 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 1.636 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 782 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 1.6101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 782 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.772 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 782 days ago · 36 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.639 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 783 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 1.634 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 783 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 2.031 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 783 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 1.740 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 783 days ago · 61 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 3.160 km NW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 786 days ago · 206 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 1.834 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 786 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
  13. 1.855 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 786 days ago · 32 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 1.632 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 788 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 2.843 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 788 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 1.731 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 789 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.831 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 790 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 3.042 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 790 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 3.293 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 790 days ago · 32 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 2.155 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 790 days ago · 72 km deep · 52 km away

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