Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 93 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 93 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska on Wed, Aug 28, 2024, 11:39 AM AKDT (19:39 UTC), 52 km (32 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 15 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-08-28 19:39:26 UTC
Depth
51.5 km (32.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.031° N, 163.703° 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
37

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 135 in the 60 days after this one and 97 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.172 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 761 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.679 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 761 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 2.8112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 761 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 2.280 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 760 days ago · 48 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 3.1103 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 760 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 2.161 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 760 days ago · 61 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 2.8175 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 758 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 2.095 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 758 days ago · 26 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 2.135 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 758 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.986 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 758 days ago · 28 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 2.067 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 757 days ago · 58 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.969 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 757 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.2109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 757 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 2.1125 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 756 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 2.0113 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 756 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.176 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 756 days ago · 44 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 1.889 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 756 days ago · 28 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 1.995 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 756 days ago · 25 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 2.093 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 755 days ago · 26 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 1.757 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 755 days ago · 68 km deep · 37 km away
  21. 3.096 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 753 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 2.074 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 753 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 2.5117 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 753 days ago · 29 km deep · 34 km away
  24. 1.935 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 752 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  25. 2.796 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 752 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 2.380 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 752 days ago · 50 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 2.564 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 752 days ago · 57 km deep · 85 km away
  28. 1.770 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 750 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  29. 1.9137 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 750 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
  30. 2.085 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 750 days ago · 28 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 2.079 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 750 days ago · 66 km deep · 83 km away
  32. 2.199 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 749 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
  33. 2.097 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 749 days ago · 31 km deep · 83 km away
  34. 3.6110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 748 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  35. 2.5110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 747 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  36. 2.3106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 746 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  37. 2.260 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 746 days ago · 71 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 2.777 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 745 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 2.0149 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 745 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
  40. 2.186 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 744 days ago · 47 km deep · 73 km away
  41. 2.6105 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 743 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
  42. 2.065 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 742 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 2.137 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 740 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  44. 1.863 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 740 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  45. 2.060 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 740 days ago · 78 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 1.964 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 740 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
  47. 2.173 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 739 days ago · 62 km deep · 33 km away
  48. 1.774 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 737 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
  49. 2.047 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 736 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  50. 1.646 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 736 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 1.641 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 736 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 1.883 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 735 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  53. 1.928 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 735 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  54. 1.747 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 734 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  55. 1.936 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 734 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  56. 2.051 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 733 days ago · 63 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 2.255 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 732 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 1.941 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 732 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  59. 2.1109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 732 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  60. 2.8119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 732 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away

The first 60 of 135.

Before

  1. 3.196 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 761 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 2.5112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 761 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 2.9152 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 761 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 2.678 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 761 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 2.898 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 761 days ago · 28 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 2.3115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 761 days ago · 37 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 4.570 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 762 days ago · 62 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 6
  8. 1.833 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 764 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
  9. 1.9117 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 764 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 1.894 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 764 days ago · 26 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 2.598 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 765 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 2.663 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 765 days ago · 66 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 2.644 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 766 days ago · 81 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.6110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 767 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 1.9104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 767 days ago · 51 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 1.881 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 767 days ago · 57 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 1.994 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 768 days ago · 30 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 2.0107 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 768 days ago · 16 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 2.1116 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 768 days ago · 41 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 1.786 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 768 days ago · 30 km deep · 56 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024b2w2ahs. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC.