Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 39 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 39 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska on Sun, Mar 23, 2025, 5:41 PM AKDT (01:41 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 81 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-03-24 01:41:11 UTC
Depth
9.9 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.764° N, 162.813° 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
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 164 in the 60 days after this one and 89 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.492 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 558 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.338 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 558 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 1.832 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 558 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.234 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 557 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 1.978 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 557 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.035 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 557 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 2.392 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 557 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.055 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 556 days ago · 77 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 1.991 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 556 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.728 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 556 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 1.885 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 556 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 2.071 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 556 days ago · 36 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 2.697 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 556 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 2.744 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 555 days ago · 59 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 2.336 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 554 days ago · 68 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 2.584 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 554 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.944 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 553 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 1.829 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 551 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 1.629 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 551 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 2.291 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 551 days ago · 41 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 3.485 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 551 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 3.091 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 551 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 2.386 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 551 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  24. 2.182 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 551 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  25. 1.990 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 551 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 1.985 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 551 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 2.378 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 551 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  28. 2.093 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 550 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  29. 3.196 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 550 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  30. 2.072 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 549 days ago · 40 km deep · 47 km away
  31. 1.877 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 549 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  32. 3.548 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 549 days ago · 94 km deep · 29 km away
  33. 1.795 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 549 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  34. 2.284 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 548 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  35. 1.955 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 547 days ago · 36 km deep · 68 km away
  36. 2.370 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 547 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
  37. 2.351 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 547 days ago · 48 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 2.158 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 546 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
  39. 2.462 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 545 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  40. 2.480 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 545 days ago · 56 km deep · 89 km away
  41. 2.692 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 545 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  42. 2.345 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 545 days ago · 83 km deep · 65 km away
  43. 2.937 km NE of Cold Bay, Alaska · 544 days ago · 164 km deep · 80 km away
  44. 2.219 km N of King Cove, Alaska · 543 days ago · 100 km deep · 61 km away
  45. 1.864 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 543 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  46. 1.964 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 543 days ago · 56 km deep · 97 km away
  47. 2.353 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 542 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
  48. 2.683 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 542 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 1.741 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 540 days ago · 107 km deep · 86 km away
  50. 1.685 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 540 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  51. 2.188 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 540 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 2.769 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 540 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  53. 1.852 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 540 days ago · 68 km deep · 88 km away
  54. 2.087 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 540 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  55. 1.948 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 539 days ago · 79 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 2.235 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 539 days ago · 77 km deep · 31 km away
  57. 2.147 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 538 days ago · 55 km deep · 28 km away
  58. 2.027 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska · 538 days ago · 93 km deep · 72 km away
  59. 2.393 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 537 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
  60. 2.184 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 537 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away

The first 60 of 164.

Before

  1. 1.853 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska · 560 days ago · 88 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.984 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 561 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 2.178 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 561 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 2.155 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 561 days ago · 65 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.8101 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 561 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.896 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 562 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 4.087 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 562 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 1.867 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 562 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 2.871 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 562 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 1.991 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 562 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.662 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 562 days ago · 57 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.073 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 563 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 2.077 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 563 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.022 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 563 days ago · 98 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 2.137 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 565 days ago · 84 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.839 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 565 days ago · 89 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 2.585 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 566 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.843 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 567 days ago · 63 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 3.691 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 567 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 1.865 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 568 days ago · 46 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0253tag1t0. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:07 PM UTC.