Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 44 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 44 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska on Thu, Jun 26, 2025, 11:42 PM AKDT (07:42 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 51 km S of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 1.7 (ml), micro
Local time: Thu, Jun 26, 2025, 11:42 PM AKDT
UTC: 2025-06-27 07:42:12 UTC
Depth: 2.8 km (1.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 54.749° N, 164.072° 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

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Stations used: 23

Nearest places

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

King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast117 kmWSW

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 141 in the 60 days after this one and 102 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 141.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02586i2uae (also filed as av93649766). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:22 PM UTC.