Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 97 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 97 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Sat, May 24, 2025, 5:15 AM AKDT (13:15 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 141 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-05-24 13:15:35 UTC
Depth
25.1 km (15.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.999° N, 163.695° 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
31

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 90 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.7143 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 494 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 2.548 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 494 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.171 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 494 days ago · 65 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.988 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 494 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 1.9111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 493 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 2.787 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 493 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 2.088 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 493 days ago · 54 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 1.985 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 493 days ago · 49 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 2.5138 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 493 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.638 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 493 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 2.292 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 492 days ago · 54 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 2.2113 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 492 days ago · 47 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 2.4132 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 492 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.837 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 492 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 2.088 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 492 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.838 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 492 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 2.369 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 491 days ago · 49 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 3.490 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 491 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 3.048 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 490 days ago · 57 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.038 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 490 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  21. 2.968 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 489 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  22. 2.7121 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 489 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
  23. 2.692 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 489 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 4.250 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 4
  25. 2.551 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 2.652 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  27. 1.931 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 1.638 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 1.743 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
  30. 1.641 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 23 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 1.740 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  32. 1.733 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 22 km deep · 66 km away
  33. 1.815 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  34. 1.837 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 489 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  35. 1.999 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 488 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  36. 2.963 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 488 days ago · 70 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 4.6141 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 487 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  38. 3.5156 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 487 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  39. 2.592 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 487 days ago · 31 km deep · 79 km away
  40. 2.991 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 486 days ago · 32 km deep · 36 km away
  41. 2.7164 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 486 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  42. 2.637 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 485 days ago · 24 km deep · 63 km away
  43. 2.570 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 485 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 2.039 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 485 days ago · 57 km deep · 76 km away
  45. 1.517 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 484 days ago · 30 km deep · 84 km away
  46. 2.152 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 484 days ago · 88 km deep · 94 km away
  47. 2.0104 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 483 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
  48. 1.990 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 483 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
  49. 2.7129 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 483 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
  50. 1.925 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 482 days ago · 85 km deep · 75 km away
  51. 1.889 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 482 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away
  52. 1.836 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 482 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away
  53. 1.992 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 482 days ago · 19 km deep · 9 km away
  54. 1.978 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 482 days ago · 32 km deep · 93 km away
  55. 1.912 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 481 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  56. 2.550 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 481 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  57. 2.872 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 481 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 1.983 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 481 days ago · -2 km deep · 88 km away
  59. 2.2105 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 480 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
  60. 2.2105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 480 days ago · 41 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.135 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 495 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 2.846 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 495 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.936 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 495 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.739 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 495 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 2.5142 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 495 days ago · 31 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 3.0122 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 495 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.051 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 60 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.3135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 496 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 2.753 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 3.4131 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 496 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 4.5125 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 496 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 2.299 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 496 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 2.134 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 3.0142 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 496 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.542 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 2.630 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 1.738 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 496 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 2.2137 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 496 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 1.970 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 496 days ago · 53 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 2.5131 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 496 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away

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