M1.8 earthquake 35 km S of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 35 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Tue, Apr 16, 2024, 11:24 PM AKDT (07:24 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 37 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-04-17 07:24:18 UTC
- Depth
- 11.5 km (7.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 54.540° N, 163.519° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.6 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.40
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 264°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 154 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.351 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 893 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.055 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 893 days ago · 52 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.935 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 893 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.185 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 892 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.5104 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 892 days ago · 29 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.954 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 891 days ago · 52 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.1103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 891 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.978 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 891 days ago · 36 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.683 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 891 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.639 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 890 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.587 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 890 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.532 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 889 days ago · 84 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.435 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 889 days ago · 74 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.263 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 888 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.211 km NNW of King Cove, Alaska · 887 days ago · 103 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.095 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 887 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.087 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 887 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.1116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 887 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.226 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 884 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.246 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 884 days ago · 59 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.944 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.745 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 24 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.645 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.997 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.0105 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.893 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.0112 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.6106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 882 days ago · 32 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.177 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 881 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.034 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 881 days ago · 89 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.646 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 881 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.015 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 880 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 880 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.086 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 880 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.735 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.834 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.534 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.5112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 879 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.0103 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.171 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 878 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.990 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 877 days ago · 32 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.195 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 877 days ago · 42 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.385 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 877 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.7118 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 877 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.936 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 875 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.981 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 874 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.192 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 873 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.191 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 873 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.2121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 873 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.583 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 872 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.123 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 871 days ago · 94 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.161 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 871 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.152 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 870 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.073 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 870 days ago · 53 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.641 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 869 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.575 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 869 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.168 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 868 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.054 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 867 days ago · 82 km deep · 100 km away
The first 60 of 154.
Before
- 2.030 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 895 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.7115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 896 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.0103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 896 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.992 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 897 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.846 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 897 days ago · 53 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 898 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.388 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 899 days ago · 82 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.832 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.082 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 900 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.586 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.656 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.934 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 901 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.884 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 902 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.685 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 902 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.781 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 902 days ago · 50 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.730 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 904 days ago · 92 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.192 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 905 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.127 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 905 days ago · 75 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.247 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 906 days ago · 51 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.1114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 906 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av93002994. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 9:07 PM UTC.