M2.9 earthquake 35 km S of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 35 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Sat, Nov 23, 2024, 10:54 AM AKST (19:54 UTC), 85 km (53 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 97 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
- 2.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-11-23 19:54:37 UTC
- Depth
- 85.4 km (53.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 54.538° N, 163.516° 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 6.4 km horizontally, 6.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 184°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 139 in the 60 days after this one and 60 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.084 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 674 days ago · 51 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.193 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 673 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.654 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 673 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.9121 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 673 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.0101 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 672 days ago · 39 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.028 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 672 days ago · 76 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.873 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 672 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.862 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 672 days ago · 70 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.948 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 671 days ago · 140 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.188 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 671 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.136 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 670 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.3114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 669 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.029 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 669 days ago · 69 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.788 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 668 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.028 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 668 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.185 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 667 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.141 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 666 days ago · 60 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.942 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 666 days ago · 23 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.991 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 666 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.029 km SSW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 666 days ago · 120 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.0118 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 666 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.999 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 664 days ago · 32 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.2104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 664 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.174 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 663 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.2113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 663 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.2113 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 662 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.643 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 662 days ago · 80 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.054 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 661 days ago · 86 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.514 km SSW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 661 days ago · 113 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.648 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 661 days ago · 74 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.195 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 661 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.627 km NE of False Pass, Alaska · 661 days ago · 85 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.892 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 661 days ago · 66 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.036 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 660 days ago · 61 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.994 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 659 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.222 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 659 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
- 5.097 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 658 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
- 2.794 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 658 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.185 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 658 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 657 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.051 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 656 days ago · 63 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.135 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 656 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.026 km NW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 655 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.832 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 655 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.683 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 654 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.4121 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 654 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.8126 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 654 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.4119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 653 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.3112 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 653 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.0121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 653 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.5120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 653 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.397 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 652 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.225 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 652 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.322 km S of Cold Bay, Alaska · 652 days ago · 117 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.7100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 652 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.781 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 652 days ago · 77 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.695 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 651 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.4102 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 650 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.698 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 649 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.037 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 649 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
The first 60 of 139.
Before
- 2.124 km E of False Pass, Alaska · 675 days ago · 95 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.984 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 675 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.885 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 675 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.680 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 675 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.0113 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 675 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.678 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 676 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.876 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 676 days ago · 46 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.868 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 677 days ago · 63 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.430 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 677 days ago · 91 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.253 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 677 days ago · 81 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.9108 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 677 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.838 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 677 days ago · 53 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.08 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 678 days ago · 92 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.2101 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 678 days ago · 32 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.392 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 679 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.725 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 680 days ago · 84 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.026 km NNW of False Pass, Alaska · 680 days ago · 118 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.386 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 681 days ago · 62 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.979 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 682 days ago · 77 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.733 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 684 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
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