M2.9 earthquake 21 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska

Magnitude

2.9 (ml), micro

Local time

Sun, Dec 29, 2024, 12:06 AM AKST

UTC

2024-12-29 09:06:18 UTC

Depth

136.2 km (84.7 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

54.770° N, 163.704° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 11.8 km horizontally, 3.2 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

127°

Stations used

28

• King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast94 kmWSW

After

1. 2.1100 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 30, 5:26 PM AKST · 637 days ago · 50 km deep · 84 km away
2. 2.380 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 30, 6:11 PM AKST · 637 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
3. 2.196 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 30, 8:17 PM AKST · 637 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
4. 2.194 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 30, 9:46 PM AKST · 637 days ago · 42 km deep · 77 km away
5. 2.029 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 1, 9:39 PM AKST · 635 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
6. 2.6103 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 2, 1:51 AM AKST · 635 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
7. 2.295 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Jan 4, 5:49 PM AKST · 632 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
8. 2.584 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jan 5, 9:14 AM AKST · 632 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
9. 1.937 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jan 5, 10:23 AM AKST · 632 days ago · 17 km deep · 29 km away
10. 2.287 km E of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Jan 6, 2:30 AM AKST · 631 days ago · 62 km deep · 86 km away
11. 2.085 km E of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Jan 6, 11:22 PM AKST · 630 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
12. 2.9106 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Jan 6, 11:52 PM AKST · 630 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
13. 1.741 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Jan 7, 4:44 AM AKST · 630 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
14. 1.994 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 8, 4:41 AM AKST · 629 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
15. 1.833 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 8, 5:57 PM AKST · 628 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
16. 1.883 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Jan 9, 6:40 AM AKST · 628 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
17. 1.944 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 9, 9:17 AM AKST · 628 days ago · 55 km deep · 55 km away
18. 2.983 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 9, 7:20 PM AKST · 627 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
19. 2.051 km W of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jan 10, 7:33 PM AKST · 626 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
20. 2.085 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Jan 14, 12:15 PM AKST · 623 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
21. 2.727 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Jan 15, 1:56 AM AKST · 622 days ago · 118 km deep · 81 km away
22. 2.391 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 15, 2:32 AM AKST · 622 days ago · 40 km deep · 81 km away
23. 1.821 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 15, 5:19 AM AKST · 622 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
24. 1.850 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Jan 15, 6:33 AM AKST · 622 days ago · 53 km deep · 72 km away
25. 1.614 km ESE of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 15, 10:21 AM AKST · 622 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
26. 1.614 km W of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 15, 4:56 PM AKST · 621 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
27. 2.4111 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 16, 2:51 AM AKST · 621 days ago · 41 km deep · 96 km away
28. 2.783 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 16, 3:29 AM AKST · 621 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
29. 3.127 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jan 17, 2:24 AM AKST · 620 days ago · 112 km deep · 7 km away
30. 2.282 km E of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Jan 17, 12:30 PM AKST · 620 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
31. 3.381 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jan 17, 2:18 PM AKST · 619 days ago · 45 km deep · 71 km away
32. 1.944 km SSW of King Cove, AlaskaSun, Jan 19, 10:58 AM AKST · 618 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
33. 1.528 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jan 19, 2:12 PM AKST · 617 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
34. 2.185 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Jan 19, 2:51 PM AKST · 617 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
35. 2.281 km S of King Cove, AlaskaMon, Jan 20, 9:35 PM AKST · 616 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
36. 2.253 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Jan 21, 3:30 AM AKST · 616 days ago · 64 km deep · 41 km away
37. 2.875 km S of King Cove, AlaskaTue, Jan 21, 3:53 AM AKST · 616 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
38. 2.795 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 22, 8:02 AM AKST · 615 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
39. 1.635 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Jan 24, 11:38 AM AKST · 613 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
40. 2.691 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Jan 25, 8:53 AM AKST · 612 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
41. 2.078 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Jan 28, 7:20 AM AKST · 609 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
42. 2.894 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Jan 29, 7:33 AM AKST · 608 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
43. 1.966 km S of King Cove, AlaskaWed, Jan 29, 11:26 PM AKST · 607 days ago · 64 km deep · 94 km away
44. 2.142 km W of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 30, 12:49 AM AKST · 607 days ago · 107 km deep · 25 km away
45. 2.195 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 30, 5:07 AM AKST · 607 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
46. 2.129 km S of King Cove, AlaskaThu, Jan 30, 7:56 AM AKST · 607 days ago · 77 km deep · 90 km away
47. 2.298 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 30, 8:00 AM AKST · 607 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
48. 3.079 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 30, 2:24 PM AKST · 606 days ago · 60 km deep · 68 km away
49. 2.595 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 30, 7:19 PM AKST · 606 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
50. 2.187 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 30, 7:20 PM AKST · 606 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
51. 1.926 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 30, 8:05 PM AKST · 606 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
52. 3.2111 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Feb 1, 2:04 PM AKST · 604 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
53. 2.9108 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Feb 1, 2:10 PM AKST · 604 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
54. 2.6108 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Feb 1, 2:44 PM AKST · 604 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
55. 1.983 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Feb 2, 1:13 AM AKST · 604 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
56. 1.831 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Feb 2, 1:58 AM AKST · 604 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
57. 2.987 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Feb 2, 7:19 AM AKST · 604 days ago · 170 km deep · 68 km away
58. 1.974 km E of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Feb 5, 3:07 AM AKST · 601 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
59. 2.046 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Feb 6, 6:38 PM AKST · 599 days ago · 66 km deep · 57 km away
60. 2.634 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Feb 7, 10:12 AM AKST · 599 days ago · 73 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 98.

Before

1. 1.73 km ESE of King Cove, AlaskaSat, Dec 28, 11:04 AM AKST · 640 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
2. 2.797 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Dec 28, 6:10 AM AKST · 640 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
3. 2.892 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Dec 26, 10:08 AM AKST · 642 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
4. 2.191 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 25, 12:47 PM AKST · 643 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
5. 2.190 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Dec 25, 5:42 AM AKST · 643 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
6. 2.728 km WNW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Dec 24, 11:19 AM AKST · 644 days ago · 107 km deep · 18 km away
7. 2.134 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Dec 24, 10:15 AM AKST · 644 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
8. 2.134 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Dec 24, 10:13 AM AKST · 644 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
9. 2.134 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 8:32 PM AKST · 644 days ago · 12 km deep · 27 km away
10. 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 8:13 PM AKST · 644 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
11. 1.830 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 7:56 PM AKST · 644 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
12. 2.131 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 7:54 PM AKST · 644 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
13. 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 7:47 PM AKST · 644 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
14. 1.829 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 7:38 PM AKST · 644 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
15. 2.030 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 6:34 PM AKST · 644 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
16. 2.184 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 6:29 PM AKST · 646 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
17. 2.591 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 4:28 AM AKST · 648 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
18. 2.794 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 2:00 AM AKST · 648 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
19. 2.672 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 5:56 PM AKST · 648 days ago · 119 km deep · 52 km away
20. 2.296 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 10:21 AM AKST · 649 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pm02 (also filed as ak024gq50jyf). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:40 AM UTC.