Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 145 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 145 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Fri, Feb 21, 2025, 1:22 PM AKST (22:22 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 87 km SE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2025-02-21 22:22:47 UTC
Depth
5.1 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.703° N, 162.355° 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.

Stations used
39

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 45 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.199 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 584 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.7100 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 584 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.898 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 584 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 1.7101 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 584 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.992 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 584 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 1.899 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 583 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 1.987 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 583 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 1.887 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 582 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.4169 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 582 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 2.8199 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 580 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 1.861 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 580 days ago · 59 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.599 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 580 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.775 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 580 days ago · 22 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.8107 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 580 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 2.880 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 579 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 2.567 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 579 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.8143 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 578 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 1.853 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 577 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.294 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 577 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 2.669 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 576 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 1.986 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 575 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 2.565 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 575 days ago · 74 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 2.9182 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 574 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  24. 2.8103 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 573 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  25. 2.176 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 573 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
  26. 2.9183 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 572 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 2.581 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 572 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  28. 2.596 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 572 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  29. 2.691 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 570 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  30. 2.6113 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 569 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 2.076 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 569 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
  32. 3.2220 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 569 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  33. 2.285 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 569 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 2.692 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 567 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  35. 2.796 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 567 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  36. 2.697 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 567 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
  37. 1.992 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 566 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
  38. 2.090 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 565 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 2.5111 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 564 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  40. 3.691 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 563 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  41. 2.7164 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 562 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  42. 2.585 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 562 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
  43. 2.7126 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 562 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  44. 2.6129 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 561 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  45. 2.073 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 559 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 1.867 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 558 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
  47. 4.087 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 558 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 2.896 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 557 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  49. 2.8101 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 557 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
  50. 1.984 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 557 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
  51. 2.492 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 554 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  52. 2.392 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 553 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  53. 2.8197 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 552 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  54. 2.055 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 552 days ago · 77 km deep · 92 km away
  55. 1.991 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 552 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  56. 1.885 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 552 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  57. 1.999 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 552 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
  58. 2.071 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 552 days ago · 36 km deep · 81 km away
  59. 2.697 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 552 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  60. 2.7190 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 552 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away

The first 60 of 102.

Before

  1. 2.397 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 586 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.765 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 586 days ago · 62 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 2.7202 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 586 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 3.087 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 587 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.9137 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 587 days ago · 24 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 2.079 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 588 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 3.2222 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 590 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 2.9200 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 591 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 2.9212 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 591 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 2.9215 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 591 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 2.1116 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 592 days ago · 23 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.8225 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 592 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 2.9204 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 592 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 3.6209 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 592 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.9151 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 592 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 2.0142 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 593 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.849 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 593 days ago · 48 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 2.6146 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 594 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 2.7190 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 594 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.586 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 594 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0252ed6efu. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 5:38 PM UTC.