M2.8 earthquake 25 km NW of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 25 km NW of False Pass, Alaska on Sun, Mar 24, 2024, 7:21 AM AKDT (15:21 UTC), 150 km (93 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 37 km WNW 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
- 2024-03-24 15:21:11 UTC
- Depth
- 150.4 km (93.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 54.993° N, 163.729° 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 10.6 km horizontally, 3.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 155°
- Stations used
- 25
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 62 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.847 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 917 days ago · 67 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.725 km WNW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 916 days ago · 130 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.125 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 912 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.928 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 912 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.064 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 911 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.825 km N of King Cove, Alaska · 909 days ago · 144 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.028 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 907 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.833 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 907 days ago · 60 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.247 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 906 days ago · 51 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.127 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 905 days ago · 75 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.192 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 905 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.730 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 904 days ago · 92 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.934 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 901 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.656 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 901 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.832 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.388 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 900 days ago · 82 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.337 km NNE of Cold Bay, Alaska · 899 days ago · 143 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 898 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.846 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 897 days ago · 53 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.992 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 897 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.734 km NNW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 897 days ago · 164 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.030 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 895 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.835 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 895 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.055 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 893 days ago · 52 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.935 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 893 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.954 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 892 days ago · 52 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.683 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 891 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.639 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 890 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.532 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 889 days ago · 84 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.435 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 889 days ago · 74 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.211 km NNW of King Cove, Alaska · 887 days ago · 103 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.226 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 884 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.246 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 884 days ago · 59 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.944 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.745 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.645 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 883 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.034 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 882 days ago · 89 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.646 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 881 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.015 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 880 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 880 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.732 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 880 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.735 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 880 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.834 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.534 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 879 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.990 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 878 days ago · 32 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.936 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 876 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.123 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 871 days ago · 94 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.161 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 871 days ago · 85 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.152 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 870 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.073 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 870 days ago · 53 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.641 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 869 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.168 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 868 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.746 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 868 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.628 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 865 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.817 km NE of Cold Bay, Alaska · 865 days ago · 124 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.237 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska · 864 days ago · 146 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
- 2.131 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 864 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.946 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 863 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.939 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 862 days ago · 59 km deep · 65 km away
The first 60 of 62.
Before
- 1.938 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 919 days ago · 68 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.048 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 919 days ago · 58 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.391 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 920 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.226 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 924 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.925 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 925 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.735 km SW of King Cove, Alaska · 926 days ago · 71 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.931 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 926 days ago · 87 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.548 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 928 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.276 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 930 days ago · 68 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.364 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 932 days ago · 88 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.140 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 933 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.168 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 933 days ago · 53 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.549 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 935 days ago · 128 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.29 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 936 days ago · 120 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.982 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 937 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.192 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 938 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.921 km E of False Pass, Alaska · 939 days ago · 86 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.131 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 940 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.131 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 940 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.169 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 946 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000mbsh (also filed as ak0243v676gb). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:11 AM UTC.