M1.7 earthquake 35 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska

Magnitude

1.7 (ml), micro

Local time

Thu, May 2, 2024, 2:57 AM AKDT

UTC

2024-05-02 10:57:36 UTC

Depth

10.9 km (6.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

54.546° N, 163.524° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.39

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

262°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

6

• King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast96 kmSW

After

1. 1.834 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, May 2, 7:00 AM AKDT · 879 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
2. 1.534 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, May 2, 11:50 AM AKDT · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
3. 2.5112 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, May 2, 6:29 PM AKDT · 878 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
4. 2.0103 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, May 2, 9:19 PM AKDT · 878 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
5. 2.171 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaFri, May 3, 5:58 AM AKDT · 878 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
6. 1.990 km E of Akutan, AlaskaSat, May 4, 3:35 AM AKDT · 877 days ago · 32 km deep · 69 km away
7. 2.195 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, May 4, 12:08 PM AKDT · 877 days ago · 42 km deep · 60 km away
8. 2.385 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, May 4, 7:29 PM AKDT · 876 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
9. 2.7118 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, May 4, 11:17 PM AKDT · 876 days ago · 19 km deep · 85 km away
10. 1.936 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, May 6, 2:20 AM AKDT · 875 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
11. 1.981 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, May 7, 3:37 AM AKDT · 874 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
12. 2.192 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, May 8, 8:50 AM AKDT · 873 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
13. 2.191 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, May 8, 5:10 PM AKDT · 872 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
14. 2.2121 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, May 8, 9:14 PM AKDT · 872 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
15. 2.583 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, May 9, 12:50 PM AKDT · 872 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
16. 2.123 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaFri, May 10, 9:45 AM AKDT · 871 days ago · 94 km deep · 90 km away
17. 3.161 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaFri, May 10, 8:47 PM AKDT · 870 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
18. 2.152 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaSat, May 11, 6:40 PM AKDT · 869 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
19. 2.073 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, May 11, 10:45 PM AKDT · 869 days ago · 53 km deep · 39 km away
20. 2.641 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, May 12, 7:20 AM AKDT · 869 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
21. 1.575 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSun, May 12, 10:19 AM AKDT · 869 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
22. 2.168 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, May 13, 8:18 PM AKDT · 867 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
23. 2.054 km E of Akutan, AlaskaTue, May 14, 2:32 AM AKDT · 867 days ago · 82 km deep · 100 km away
24. 1.746 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, May 14, 3:33 AM AKDT · 867 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
25. 2.597 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, May 14, 10:56 PM AKDT · 866 days ago · 56 km deep · 63 km away
26. 1.628 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, May 16, 8:22 AM AKDT · 865 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
27. 2.6115 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, May 16, 7:57 PM AKDT · 864 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
28. 4.237 km WNW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, May 17, 7:03 AM AKDT · 864 days ago · 146 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
29. 2.131 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, May 17, 4:19 PM AKDT · 864 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
30. 2.082 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, May 17, 9:59 PM AKDT · 863 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
31. 1.946 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, May 18, 9:48 AM AKDT · 863 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
32. 1.939 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, May 19, 7:27 AM AKDT · 862 days ago · 59 km deep · 38 km away
33. 2.799 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, May 21, 5:59 AM AKDT · 860 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
34. 2.092 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, May 21, 7:07 AM AKDT · 860 days ago · 47 km deep · 57 km away
35. 2.616 km W of Cold Bay, AlaskaWed, May 22, 7:37 AM AKDT · 859 days ago · 103 km deep · 79 km away
36. 2.393 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, May 22, 8:44 AM AKDT · 859 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
37. 2.5102 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, May 23, 8:07 AM AKDT · 858 days ago · 56 km deep · 74 km away
38. 2.551 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, May 24, 5:41 PM AKDT · 856 days ago · 70 km deep · 19 km away
39. 2.4131 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, May 24, 6:01 PM AKDT · 856 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
40. 2.3102 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, May 26, 4:28 PM AKDT · 855 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
41. 2.691 km W of False Pass, AlaskaMon, May 27, 4:16 PM AKDT · 854 days ago · 134 km deep · 91 km away
42. 1.84 km ESE of King Cove, AlaskaMon, May 27, 11:04 PM AKDT · 853 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
43. 2.2106 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, May 28, 4:40 AM AKDT · 853 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
44. 2.2107 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, May 28, 5:33 AM AKDT · 853 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
45. 2.1101 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, May 28, 7:23 AM AKDT · 853 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
46. 2.9113 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, May 28, 11:03 PM AKDT · 852 days ago · 50 km deep · 96 km away
47. 2.0111 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, May 28, 11:05 PM AKDT · 852 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
48. 2.688 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, May 29, 12:33 AM AKDT · 852 days ago · 41 km deep · 55 km away
49. 2.0117 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, May 29, 12:39 AM AKDT · 852 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
50. 2.022 km W of Cold Bay, AlaskaWed, May 29, 1:48 AM AKDT · 852 days ago · 116 km deep · 76 km away
51. 2.7112 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, May 29, 11:44 AM AKDT · 852 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
52. 2.9112 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, May 30, 5:09 AM AKDT · 851 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
53. 1.7108 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, May 30, 5:14 AM AKDT · 851 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
54. 1.592 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, May 30, 6:46 AM AKDT · 851 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
55. 1.555 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaThu, May 30, 7:49 AM AKDT · 851 days ago · 48 km deep · 56 km away
56. 2.6103 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, May 30, 2:59 PM AKDT · 851 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
57. 1.648 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaFri, May 31, 2:28 AM AKDT · 850 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
58. 2.590 km S of King Cove, AlaskaFri, May 31, 6:30 AM AKDT · 850 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
59. 2.042 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaFri, May 31, 6:53 AM AKDT · 850 days ago · 57 km deep · 42 km away
60. 2.1109 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Jun 1, 5:55 AM AKDT · 849 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away

The first 60 of 155.

Before

1. 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, May 2, 2:36 AM AKDT · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
2. 2.086 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, May 2, 1:09 AM AKDT · 879 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
3. 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, May 2, 12:43 AM AKDT · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
4. 2.015 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, May 1, 7:17 PM AKDT · 879 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
5. 1.646 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Apr 30, 7:49 AM AKDT · 881 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
6. 2.034 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaTue, Apr 30, 2:49 AM AKDT · 881 days ago · 89 km deep · 72 km away
7. 2.177 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Apr 30, 2:06 AM AKDT · 881 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away
8. 2.6106 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Apr 29, 9:46 PM AKDT · 881 days ago · 32 km deep · 86 km away
9. 3.0112 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 29, 10:53 AM AKDT · 882 days ago · 27 km deep · 78 km away
10. 1.893 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 29, 10:27 AM AKDT · 882 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
11. 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Apr 29, 4:24 AM AKDT · 882 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
12. 2.0105 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 28, 4:16 PM AKDT · 883 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
13. 1.997 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 28, 1:32 PM AKDT · 883 days ago · 24 km deep · 65 km away
14. 1.645 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 28, 9:28 AM AKDT · 883 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
15. 1.745 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 28, 7:57 AM AKDT · 883 days ago · 24 km deep · 10 km away
16. 1.944 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 28, 7:09 AM AKDT · 883 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
17. 2.246 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 28, 1:07 AM AKDT · 883 days ago · 59 km deep · 33 km away
18. 2.226 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 27, 5:35 PM AKDT · 883 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
19. 2.1116 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Apr 25, 12:35 AM AKDT · 886 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
20. 2.087 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Apr 24, 9:45 PM AKDT · 886 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av93005959. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 12:32 PM UTC.