M2.1 earthquake 58 km SE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 58 km SE of False Pass, Alaska on Sat, Jan 13, 2024, 7:44 PM AKST (04:44 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 77 km SE of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 146 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 146.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024n861dc. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 3:38 PM UTC.