Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 46 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 46 km WNW of False Pass, Alaska on Mon, Sep 22, 2025, 3:13 AM AKDT (11:13 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 36 km NNE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
AV
Local time
UTC
2025-09-22 11:13:45 UTC
Depth
13.2 km (8.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.008° N, 164.084° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 2.5 km horizontally, 4.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.23
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
316°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.551 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 377 days ago · 19 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 2.036 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 376 days ago · -2 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 1.617 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 363 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 1.647 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 361 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 1.817 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 357 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 2.260 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 351 days ago · 59 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.651 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 336 days ago · 28 km deep · 37 km away
  8. 3.836 km NNE of False Pass, Alaska · 336 days ago · 189 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 1.645 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 327 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 1.775 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 326 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 1.547 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 325 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 1.543 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 324 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 1.644 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 321 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.734 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 318 days ago · 112 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 1.849 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 317 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 1.549 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 377 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 1.851 km W of False Pass, Alaska · 379 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 1.549 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 381 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 1.658 km WSW of False Pass, Alaska · 382 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 1.513 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 383 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 2.027 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 385 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 2.235 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 388 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 2.327 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 391 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.033 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 396 days ago · 80 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 2.630 km NW of False Pass, Alaska · 397 days ago · 150 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 2.226 km E of False Pass, Alaska · 398 days ago · 94 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 2.650 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 400 days ago · 63 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 2.652 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 400 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 3.235 km WNW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 400 days ago · 198 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 1.923 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 403 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.1109 km NNE of Akutan, Alaska · 406 days ago · 175 km deep · 80 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event av93785433. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:50 PM UTC.