Alaska earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 48 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 48 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Sat, Jun 22, 2024, 3:43 AM AKDT (11:43 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 89 km S of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-06-22 11:43:10 UTC
Depth
7.4 km (4.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.416° N, 163.425° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
2.5ML, local (Richter)USGS National Earthquake Information CenterPreferred · Reviewed · ±0.091 · 16 stations
2.2ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreliminary
2.32ML, local (Richter)AVFinal · ±0.283002527990063 · 14 stations

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 1.7 km horizontally, 10.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
190°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
22

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 145 in the 60 days after this one and 108 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 831 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 1.799 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 831 days ago · 31 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 2.544 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 831 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.732 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 831 days ago · 27 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 1.532 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 831 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 1.551 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 831 days ago · 59 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 2.055 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 831 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 2.694 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 827 days ago · 57 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 2.591 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 826 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 1.935 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 825 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 2.6129 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 823 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.2119 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 822 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.775 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 822 days ago · 22 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 1.982 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 822 days ago · 64 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.665 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 822 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 1.880 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 822 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.982 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 822 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 2.147 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 821 days ago · 66 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 1.788 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 821 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 2.7100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 821 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 1.681 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 820 days ago · 42 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 1.8104 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 820 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 1.887 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 820 days ago · 43 km deep · 41 km away
  24. 1.891 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 820 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  25. 1.634 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 820 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
  26. 1.734 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 819 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  27. 1.995 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 819 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 1.9101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 819 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 1.634 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 819 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  30. 2.742 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 818 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  31. 2.6110 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 818 days ago · 24 km deep · 62 km away
  32. 1.899 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 818 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
  33. 2.0131 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 818 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  34. 1.783 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 817 days ago · 21 km deep · 43 km away
  35. 1.634 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 817 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  36. 1.7101 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 816 days ago · 42 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 2.584 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 816 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  38. 1.981 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 816 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  39. 1.680 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 816 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
  40. 2.081 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 816 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
  41. 1.6102 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 815 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
  42. 1.533 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 815 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  43. 1.733 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 815 days ago · 76 km deep · 19 km away
  44. 1.664 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 815 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  45. 1.928 km NNW of False Pass, Alaska · 814 days ago · 153 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 1.554 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 814 days ago · 21 km deep · 7 km away
  47. 1.675 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 814 days ago · 73 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 3.6116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 814 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  49. 2.8113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 814 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
  50. 3.171 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 814 days ago · 198 km deep · 85 km away
  51. 1.983 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 813 days ago · 30 km deep · 34 km away
  52. 1.775 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 812 days ago · 17 km deep · 46 km away
  53. 1.971 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 812 days ago · 65 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 1.641 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 812 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 2.285 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 812 days ago · 72 km deep · 75 km away
  56. 2.359 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 812 days ago · 24 km deep · 12 km away
  57. 1.636 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 811 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  58. 3.03 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 811 days ago · 163 km deep · 47 km away
  59. 2.094 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 811 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  60. 1.978 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 810 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away

The first 60 of 145.

Before

  1. 1.636 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 832 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 1.690 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 833 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 3.076 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 833 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 1.9109 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 834 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 1.932 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 834 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 1.922 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 834 days ago · 155 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 1.933 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 834 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 1.534 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 834 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 2.6100 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 834 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 1.657 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 834 days ago · 59 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.535 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 835 days ago · 72 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.536 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 835 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 1.636 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 835 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
  14. 1.637 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 835 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 1.668 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 835 days ago · 36 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 1.896 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 835 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 1.534 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 835 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 1.533 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 835 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 2.686 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 836 days ago · 151 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 2.657 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 836 days ago · 131 km deep · 67 km away

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