M1.6 earthquake 36 km S of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 36 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Fri, Jul 12, 2024, 2:46 AM AKDT (10:46 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 70 km SE 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
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-07-12 10:46:12 UTC
- Depth
- 12.0 km (7.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 54.531° N, 163.511° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.41
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 259°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 134 in the 60 days after this one and 106 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.03 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 808 days ago · 163 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.094 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 808 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.978 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 808 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.068 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 808 days ago · 41 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.5101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 806 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.0112 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 805 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.086 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 805 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.096 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 804 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.971 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 803 days ago · 75 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.143 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 802 days ago · 69 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.1113 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 802 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.686 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 802 days ago · 30 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.893 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 802 days ago · 31 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.7112 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 801 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.095 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 800 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.494 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 800 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.1103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 799 days ago · 42 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.8112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 797 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.8107 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 797 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.9110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 797 days ago · 34 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.789 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 797 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.686 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 797 days ago · 71 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.587 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 797 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.683 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 797 days ago · 27 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.983 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 796 days ago · 68 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.9117 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 796 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.735 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 795 days ago · 76 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.863 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 794 days ago · 63 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.4116 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 793 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.956 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 793 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.2108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 792 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.077 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 792 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.636 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 792 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.051 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 792 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.5116 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 791 days ago · 40 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.187 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 791 days ago · 72 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.038 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 791 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.155 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 790 days ago · 72 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.293 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 790 days ago · 32 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.042 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 790 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.831 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 790 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.731 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 790 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.7114 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 790 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.6122 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 789 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.898 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 789 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.843 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 789 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.632 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 789 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.756 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 788 days ago · 77 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.855 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 787 days ago · 32 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.834 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 787 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.9108 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 785 days ago · 24 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.5101 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 785 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.740 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 784 days ago · 61 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.031 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 784 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.198 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 784 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.634 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 784 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.9101 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 783 days ago · 52 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.639 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 783 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.772 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 783 days ago · 36 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.6101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 783 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
The first 60 of 134.
Before
- 2.359 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 809 days ago · 24 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.285 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 810 days ago · 72 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.641 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 810 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.971 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 810 days ago · 65 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.775 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 810 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.983 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 810 days ago · 30 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.171 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 811 days ago · 198 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.8113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 812 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.6116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 812 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.675 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 812 days ago · 73 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.554 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 812 days ago · 21 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.928 km NNW of False Pass, Alaska · 812 days ago · 153 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.664 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 813 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.733 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 813 days ago · 76 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.533 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 813 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.6102 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 813 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.081 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 814 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.680 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 814 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.981 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 814 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.584 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 814 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av93194326. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 2:13 PM UTC.