Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 73 km SE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 73 km SE of False Pass, Alaska on Wed, Mar 19, 2025, 6:06 PM AKDT (02:06 UTC), 16 km (10 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
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2025-03-20 02:06:35 UTC
Depth
16.3 km (10.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.383° N, 162.605° 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
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 171 in the 60 days after this one and 100 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.991 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 559 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 2.871 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 559 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 1.867 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 559 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.892 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 559 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 4.087 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 559 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 2.896 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 558 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 2.8101 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 558 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 2.155 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 558 days ago · 65 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.178 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 558 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 1.984 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 557 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 1.839 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 556 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.492 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 555 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 2.338 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 554 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 1.832 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 554 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 2.234 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 554 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 1.978 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 554 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 2.894 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 554 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 2.035 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 554 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 2.392 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 554 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 2.055 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 553 days ago · 77 km deep · 18 km away
  21. 1.991 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 553 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  22. 1.728 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 553 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
  23. 1.885 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 553 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
  24. 1.999 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 553 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 2.071 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 553 days ago · 36 km deep · 7 km away
  26. 2.697 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 552 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  27. 2.744 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 552 days ago · 59 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 2.336 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 551 days ago · 68 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 2.584 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 551 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 1.944 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 549 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  31. 1.829 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 548 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 1.629 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 548 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  33. 2.291 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 548 days ago · 41 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 3.485 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 548 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  35. 3.091 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 548 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  36. 2.386 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 548 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  37. 2.182 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 548 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
  38. 1.990 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 548 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 1.985 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 548 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  40. 2.378 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 548 days ago · 16 km deep · 15 km away
  41. 2.2128 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 547 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  42. 2.093 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 547 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
  43. 3.196 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 547 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
  44. 2.072 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 546 days ago · 40 km deep · 8 km away
  45. 1.877 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 546 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
  46. 3.548 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 545 days ago · 94 km deep · 27 km away
  47. 1.795 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 545 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  48. 2.284 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 545 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  49. 2.5108 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 545 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  50. 2.092 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 545 days ago · 34 km deep · 93 km away
  51. 1.955 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 544 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 2.370 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 544 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
  53. 2.351 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 544 days ago · 48 km deep · 22 km away
  54. 2.158 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 543 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  55. 2.462 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 542 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  56. 2.480 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 542 days ago · 56 km deep · 75 km away
  57. 2.692 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 542 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
  58. 2.345 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 541 days ago · 83 km deep · 69 km away
  59. 2.294 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 541 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  60. 2.219 km N of King Cove, Alaska · 540 days ago · 100 km deep · 96 km away

The first 60 of 171.

Before

  1. 2.077 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 560 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.022 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 560 days ago · 98 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.137 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 562 days ago · 84 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 2.839 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 562 days ago · 89 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 2.6129 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 562 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 2.7126 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 562 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.585 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 563 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 1.843 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 564 days ago · 63 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 3.691 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 564 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 1.865 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 565 days ago · 46 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.5111 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 565 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 2.090 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 566 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 2.131 km ENE of False Pass, Alaska · 566 days ago · 97 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 1.930 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 566 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 1.640 km SW of King Cove, Alaska · 567 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 1.992 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 567 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 2.697 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 568 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
  18. 2.796 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 568 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 2.692 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 568 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 2.285 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 570 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0253moonal. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 2:48 PM UTC.