M2.8 earthquake 84 km S of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 84 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Tue, Apr 9, 2024, 9:29 PM AKDT (05:29 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 148 km S 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
- 2.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-04-10 05:29:35 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 54.100° N, 163.466° 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 2.2 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 209°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 26
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 155 in the 60 days after this one and 71 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.5148 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 901 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.934 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.656 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.586 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.082 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 900 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.832 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 899 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.388 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 899 days ago · 82 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 898 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.9149 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 897 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.846 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 896 days ago · 53 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.992 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 896 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.0161 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 895 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.9163 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 895 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.0103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 895 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.7115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 895 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.6118 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 895 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.030 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 895 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.835 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 894 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.8169 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 893 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.351 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 893 days ago · 43 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.055 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 892 days ago · 52 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.935 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 892 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.185 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 892 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.5104 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 891 days ago · 29 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.954 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 891 days ago · 52 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.1103 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 891 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.978 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 891 days ago · 36 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.683 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 891 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.639 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 890 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.587 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 889 days ago · 19 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.532 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 888 days ago · 84 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.435 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 888 days ago · 74 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.263 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 887 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.095 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 887 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.4159 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 887 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.087 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 886 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.1116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 886 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.196 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 884 days ago · 28 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.8146 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 884 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.1131 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 884 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.0151 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.226 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.246 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 59 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.944 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 23 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.745 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 24 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.645 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.997 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 24 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.0105 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.9147 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.893 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.0112 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 882 days ago · 27 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.6106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 881 days ago · 32 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.177 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 881 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.034 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 881 days ago · 89 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.646 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 881 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.6121 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 880 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.015 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.086 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 26 km deep · 3 km away
The first 60 of 155.
Before
- 2.685 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 901 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.781 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 901 days ago · 50 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.4113 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 902 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.389 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 903 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.730 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 904 days ago · 92 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.192 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 904 days ago · 22 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.127 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 904 days ago · 75 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.398 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 905 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.791 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 905 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.247 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 905 days ago · 51 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.1114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 906 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.833 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 906 days ago · 60 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.028 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 906 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.3134 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 909 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.594 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 911 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.064 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 911 days ago · 25 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.928 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 911 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.125 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 911 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.190 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 912 days ago · 35 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.9106 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 913 days ago · 27 km deep · 24 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000mx8e (also filed as ak0244n4fidu). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 8:41 AM UTC.