M2.7 earthquake 28 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 28 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska on Tue, Dec 24, 2024, 11:19 AM AKST (20:19 UTC), 107 km (67 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 81 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
- 2.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-12-24 20:19:38 UTC
- Depth
- 107.2 km (66.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 54.908° N, 163.848° 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 12.9 km horizontally, 6.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 164°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 63 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.190 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 643 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.191 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 643 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.921 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 640 days ago · 136 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.1100 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 638 days ago · 50 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.380 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 638 days ago · 38 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.196 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 638 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.194 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 638 days ago · 42 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.029 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 636 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.295 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 633 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.584 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 632 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.937 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 632 days ago · 17 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.287 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 632 days ago · 62 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.085 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 631 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.741 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 630 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.833 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 629 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.944 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 628 days ago · 55 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.983 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 628 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.051 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 627 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.085 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 623 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.727 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 623 days ago · 118 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.391 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 623 days ago · 40 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.821 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 622 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.850 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 622 days ago · 53 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.614 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 622 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.614 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 622 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.783 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 622 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.127 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 621 days ago · 112 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.282 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 620 days ago · 22 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.381 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 620 days ago · 45 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.944 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 618 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.528 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 618 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.253 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 617 days ago · 64 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.795 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 615 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.635 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 613 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.691 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 612 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.142 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 608 days ago · 107 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.195 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 607 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.129 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 607 days ago · 77 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.079 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 607 days ago · 60 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.187 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 607 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.926 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 607 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.831 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 605 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.987 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 604 days ago · 170 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.974 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 602 days ago · 32 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.046 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 600 days ago · 66 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.634 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 599 days ago · 73 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.367 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 595 days ago · 58 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.841 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 595 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.728 km SW of King Cove, Alaska · 594 days ago · 77 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.849 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 594 days ago · 48 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.930 km SW of King Cove, Alaska · 593 days ago · 66 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.248 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 590 days ago · 66 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.747 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 590 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.189 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 589 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.518 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 589 days ago · 99 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.969 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 588 days ago · 93 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.229 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 587 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.929 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 587 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.829 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 587 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.199 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 586 days ago · 48 km deep · 93 km away
The first 60 of 63.
Before
- 2.134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 644 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 644 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.830 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.131 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.829 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.030 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 645 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.591 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 649 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.794 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 649 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.672 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 649 days ago · 119 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.296 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 649 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.694 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.933 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.693 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 32 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.037 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 650 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.781 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 652 days ago · 77 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.322 km S of Cold Bay, Alaska · 653 days ago · 117 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.225 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 653 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
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