Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 137 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 137 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Sun, Sep 8, 2024, 9:10 AM AKDT (17:10 UTC), 25 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 162 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-09-08 17:10:34 UTC
Depth
24.5 km (15.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.635° N, 163.108° 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
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 86 in the 60 days after this one and 62 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.085 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 753 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 2.199 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 752 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.6161 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 751 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 3.6110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 751 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 2.5110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 749 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.3106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 749 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 2.777 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 748 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.0149 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 748 days ago · 17 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.6105 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 746 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.065 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 745 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 1.964 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 743 days ago · 23 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.173 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 742 days ago · 62 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.774 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 740 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 2.255 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 735 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 2.1109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 735 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.8119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 735 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 2.7123 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 734 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 2.5135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 734 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 2.2106 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 733 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 2.194 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 733 days ago · 17 km deep · 44 km away
  21. 2.2101 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 732 days ago · 46 km deep · 83 km away
  22. 1.986 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 730 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  23. 2.076 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 730 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 1.989 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 730 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  25. 2.286 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 730 days ago · 57 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 2.291 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 730 days ago · 54 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 2.297 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 730 days ago · 41 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 2.296 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 729 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 2.7157 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 728 days ago · 22 km deep · 37 km away
  30. 2.4100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 728 days ago · 46 km deep · 49 km away
  31. 2.9114 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 727 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 2.977 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 726 days ago · 31 km deep · 75 km away
  33. 2.258 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 726 days ago · 60 km deep · 92 km away
  34. 4.2162 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 726 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  35. 2.679 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 724 days ago · 61 km deep · 63 km away
  36. 2.2157 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 723 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
  37. 1.7110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 722 days ago · 44 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 2.1111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 722 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  39. 2.0112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 722 days ago · 41 km deep · 72 km away
  40. 1.799 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 722 days ago · 53 km deep · 89 km away
  41. 2.0112 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 722 days ago · 25 km deep · 31 km away
  42. 1.593 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 722 days ago · 50 km deep · 93 km away
  43. 1.859 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 722 days ago · 65 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 2.9213 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 720 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  45. 2.896 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 719 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
  46. 2.6106 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 718 days ago · 24 km deep · 47 km away
  47. 2.665 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 715 days ago · 59 km deep · 80 km away
  48. 2.8210 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 715 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 3.0217 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 715 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  50. 2.070 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 714 days ago · 60 km deep · 100 km away
  51. 2.9210 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 714 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  52. 2.5100 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 714 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
  53. 3.0229 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 713 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  54. 3.3111 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 713 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  55. 2.2116 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 713 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
  56. 1.952 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 712 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  57. 1.647 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 712 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 2.6101 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 712 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
  59. 2.893 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 712 days ago · 57 km deep · 85 km away
  60. 1.644 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 711 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away

The first 60 of 86.

Before

  1. 1.770 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 753 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 2.796 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 755 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.5117 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 756 days ago · 29 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 2.074 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 756 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.757 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 758 days ago · 68 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.093 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 758 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.995 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 759 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.889 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 759 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.176 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 759 days ago · 44 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 2.0113 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 759 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.1125 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 759 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 2.2109 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 760 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 2.969 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 760 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 2.986 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 760 days ago · 28 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 2.095 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 761 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 2.8175 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 761 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 2.161 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 762 days ago · 61 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 3.1103 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 763 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 2.8112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 764 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 2.293 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 764 days ago · 52 km deep · 59 km away

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