M2.1 earthquake 35 km S of False Pass, Alaska

Magnitude

2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

AV

Local time

Thu, Dec 12, 2024, 12:27 AM AKST

UTC

2024-12-12 09:27:07 UTC

Depth

10.8 km (6.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

54.543° N, 163.515° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.15

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

264°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

5

• King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast96 kmSW

After

1. 2.026 km NW of Cold Bay, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 5:35 AM AKST · 659 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
2. 1.832 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 6:29 AM AKST · 659 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
3. 2.683 km S of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 8:14 AM AKST · 659 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
4. 2.4121 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 2:25 PM AKST · 659 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
5. 2.8126 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Dec 14, 5:13 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
6. 3.4119 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Dec 14, 9:35 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
7. 3.3112 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Dec 14, 10:10 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
8. 3.0121 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Dec 14, 1:38 PM AKST · 658 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
9. 2.5120 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 1:23 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
10. 2.397 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 8:22 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 41 km deep · 94 km away
11. 2.225 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 11:58 PM AKST · 657 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
12. 2.322 km S of Cold Bay, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 2:01 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 117 km deep · 68 km away
13. 2.7100 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 3:46 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
14. 2.781 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 7:09 AM AKST · 656 days ago · 77 km deep · 55 km away
15. 2.695 km E of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 4:51 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
16. 2.4102 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 1:08 PM AKST · 655 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
17. 2.698 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 11:17 AM AKST · 654 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
18. 2.037 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 1:35 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
19. 2.693 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 1:56 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 32 km deep · 61 km away
20. 1.933 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 5:49 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
21. 2.694 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 10:41 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
22. 2.7100 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 3:14 AM AKST · 654 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
23. 3.0101 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 3:46 AM AKST · 654 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
24. 2.296 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 10:21 AM AKST · 653 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
25. 2.672 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 5:56 PM AKST · 653 days ago · 119 km deep · 61 km away
26. 2.794 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 2:00 AM AKST · 653 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
27. 2.591 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 4:28 AM AKST · 652 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
28. 2.052 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 1:41 AM AKST · 652 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
29. 2.184 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 6:29 PM AKST · 651 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
30. 3.2117 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 1:46 AM AKST · 650 days ago · 41 km deep · 85 km away
31. 1.737 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 4:54 AM AKST · 649 days ago · 54 km deep · 95 km away
32. 2.030 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 6:34 PM AKST · 649 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
33. 1.829 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 7:38 PM AKST · 649 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
34. 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 7:47 PM AKST · 649 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
35. 2.131 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 7:54 PM AKST · 649 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
36. 1.830 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 7:56 PM AKST · 649 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
37. 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 8:13 PM AKST · 649 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
38. 2.134 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 8:32 PM AKST · 649 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
39. 2.134 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Dec 24, 10:13 AM AKST · 648 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
40. 2.134 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Dec 24, 10:15 AM AKST · 648 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
41. 2.728 km WNW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Dec 24, 11:19 AM AKST · 648 days ago · 107 km deep · 46 km away
42. 2.190 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 25, 5:42 AM AKST · 647 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
43. 2.191 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 25, 12:47 PM AKST · 647 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away
44. 2.892 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Dec 26, 10:08 AM AKST · 646 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
45. 2.797 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Dec 28, 6:10 AM AKST · 644 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
46. 1.73 km ESE of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Dec 28, 11:04 AM AKST · 644 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
47. 3.181 km S of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Dec 28, 4:55 PM AKST · 644 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
48. 2.921 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Dec 29, 12:06 AM AKST · 644 days ago · 136 km deep · 28 km away
49. 2.446 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Dec 30, 1:42 AM AKST · 643 days ago · 49 km deep · 98 km away
50. 2.1100 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 30, 5:26 PM AKST · 642 days ago · 50 km deep · 67 km away
51. 2.380 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 30, 6:11 PM AKST · 642 days ago · 38 km deep · 48 km away
52. 2.196 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 30, 8:17 PM AKST · 642 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
53. 2.194 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 30, 9:46 PM AKST · 642 days ago · 42 km deep · 63 km away
54. 2.029 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 1, 9:39 PM AKST · 640 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
55. 2.6103 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 2, 1:51 AM AKST · 640 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
56. 2.7129 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Jan 2, 6:29 AM AKST · 639 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
57. 2.295 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Jan 4, 5:49 PM AKST · 637 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
58. 2.584 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jan 5, 9:14 AM AKST · 636 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
59. 1.937 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jan 5, 10:23 AM AKST · 636 days ago · 17 km deep · 2 km away
60. 2.3107 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Jan 5, 11:44 AM AKST · 636 days ago · 49 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 123.

Before

1. 2.051 km ESE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 9:51 PM AKST · 661 days ago · 63 km deep · 52 km away
2. 2.134 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 9:37 AM AKST · 662 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
3. 3.185 km E of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 1:14 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
4. 2.794 km S of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 1:11 PM AKST · 663 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
5. 5.097 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 8:34 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
6. 2.222 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 4:46 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
7. 2.994 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Dec 8, 8:27 AM AKST · 664 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
8. 2.036 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 2:12 PM AKST · 665 days ago · 61 km deep · 34 km away
9. 1.892 km E of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 5:34 AM AKST · 665 days ago · 66 km deep · 75 km away
10. 1.627 km NE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 3:30 AM AKST · 666 days ago · 85 km deep · 58 km away
11. 2.195 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 2:39 AM AKST · 666 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
12. 1.648 km S of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 11:24 PM AKST · 666 days ago · 74 km deep · 81 km away
13. 2.514 km SSW of Cold Bay, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 4:22 PM AKST · 666 days ago · 113 km deep · 74 km away
14. 2.054 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 11:45 AM AKST · 666 days ago · 86 km deep · 55 km away
15. 2.643 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaThu, Dec 5, 10:36 PM AKST · 667 days ago · 80 km deep · 58 km away
16. 2.2113 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Dec 5, 11:43 AM AKST · 667 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
17. 2.2113 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 9:06 PM AKST · 668 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
18. 2.174 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 10:56 AM AKST · 668 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
19. 2.2104 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 11:15 PM AKST · 669 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
20. 2.999 km E of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 7:38 AM AKST · 669 days ago · 32 km deep · 78 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av93028284. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:36 AM UTC.