Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 93 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 93 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Tue, Sep 3, 2024, 2:55 PM AKDT (22:55 UTC), 26 km (16 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
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-09-03 22:55:47 UTC
Depth
25.6 km (15.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.025° N, 163.684° 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

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Stations used
43

Nearest places

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 130 in the 60 days after this one and 90 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 130.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024bcv6591. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 8:48 PM UTC.