Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 113 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 113 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Thu, Dec 5, 2024, 11:43 AM AKST (20:43 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 97 km SE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-12-05 20:43:51 UTC
Depth
25.6 km (15.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.908° N, 162.774° 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
25

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 77 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.886 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 663 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.643 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 663 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.283 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 663 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.2146 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 663 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 2.054 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 662 days ago · 86 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 1.648 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 662 days ago · 74 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 2.195 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 662 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 2.036 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 661 days ago · 61 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.994 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 661 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 2.222 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 660 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 5.097 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 660 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.794 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 659 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 2.134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 659 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.169 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 658 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 2.596 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 657 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 2.6138 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 657 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 2.051 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 657 days ago · 63 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.135 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 657 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 3.1110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 656 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 1.832 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 656 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  21. 2.683 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 656 days ago · 19 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 2.4121 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 655 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 2.8126 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 655 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  24. 3.4119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 655 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 3.3112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 655 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  26. 3.0121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 654 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  27. 2.5120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 654 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 2.225 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 653 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 2.7100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 653 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  30. 2.698 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  31. 2.037 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  32. 2.693 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 32 km deep · 91 km away
  33. 2.694 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  34. 2.182 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 650 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
  35. 2.7100 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 22 km deep · 16 km away
  36. 3.0101 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
  37. 2.794 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 649 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  38. 2.591 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 649 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
  39. 2.052 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 648 days ago · 41 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 2.178 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 648 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  41. 2.184 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 647 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  42. 3.2117 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 646 days ago · 41 km deep · 24 km away
  43. 1.780 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 645 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  44. 2.030 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  45. 1.829 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  46. 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 2.131 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 1.830 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  49. 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  50. 2.134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
  51. 2.134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
  52. 2.134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
  53. 2.191 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 643 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
  54. 2.892 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 643 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
  55. 2.887 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 642 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  56. 2.096 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 642 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  57. 2.797 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 641 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  58. 3.181 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 640 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
  59. 2.446 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 639 days ago · 49 km deep · 100 km away
  60. 2.1100 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 638 days ago · 50 km deep · 89 km away

The first 60 of 135.

Before

  1. 1.984 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 664 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.694 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 664 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.2113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 664 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 2.285 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 664 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.880 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 664 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.7146 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 665 days ago · 52 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 2.7161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 665 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 2.2104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 665 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.7155 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 665 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 2.999 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 666 days ago · 32 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.561 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 666 days ago · 31 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 2.665 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 666 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 2.3159 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 667 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 2.0118 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 667 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 1.991 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 667 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 2.5161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 667 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 1.942 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 667 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 2.7155 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 667 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 3.2154 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 667 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 2.7160 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 667 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away

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