M2.1 earthquake 35 km S of False Pass, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 35 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Fri, May 23, 2025, 6:51 PM AKDT (02:51 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 50 km SSE 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
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-05-24 02:51:27 UTC
- Depth
- 13.2 km (8.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 54.541° N, 163.350° 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
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.097 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 495 days ago · 25 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.548 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 494 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.9111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 493 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.144 km WNW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 493 days ago · 167 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.088 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 493 days ago · 54 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.723 km W of Cold Bay, Alaska · 493 days ago · 142 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.638 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 492 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.292 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 492 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.2113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 492 days ago · 47 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.837 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 492 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.088 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 492 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.838 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 492 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.048 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 490 days ago · 57 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.038 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 490 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.7121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 489 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.692 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 489 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.250 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 4
- 2.551 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.652 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.931 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 26 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.638 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 22 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.743 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.641 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 23 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.740 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 488 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.733 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 488 days ago · 22 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.815 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 488 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.837 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 488 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.999 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 488 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.265 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 488 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.963 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 488 days ago · 70 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.592 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 487 days ago · 31 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.991 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 486 days ago · 32 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.637 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 485 days ago · 24 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.570 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 485 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.039 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 484 days ago · 57 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.517 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 484 days ago · 30 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.821 km WNW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 484 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.152 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 484 days ago · 88 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.0104 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 483 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.7129 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 483 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.925 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 482 days ago · 85 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.889 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 482 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.836 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 482 days ago · 19 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.992 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 482 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.912 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 481 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.063 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 481 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.550 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 481 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.872 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 481 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.983 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 480 days ago · -2 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.2105 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 480 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.2105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 480 days ago · 41 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.984 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 479 days ago · 52 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.364 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 479 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.895 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 479 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.714 km SSW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 479 days ago · 99 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.8116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 478 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.9110 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 478 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.646 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 478 days ago · 46 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.2114 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 478 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.631 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 477 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.846 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 495 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.936 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 495 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.739 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 495 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.413 km SW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 495 days ago · 133 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.051 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 60 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.753 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.542 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.630 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 24 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.738 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.9110 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 496 days ago · 46 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.881 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 18 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.672 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.829 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 497 days ago · 23 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.540 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 497 days ago · 83 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.071 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 498 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.975 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 499 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.688 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 499 days ago · 55 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.0102 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 499 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.719 km ENE of False Pass, Alaska · 500 days ago · 96 km deep · 46 km away
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