Alaska earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 34 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 34 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska on Sat, Jun 21, 2025, 7:58 AM AKDT (15:58 UTC), 9 km (5 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: 3.2 (ml), minor
Local time: Sat, Jun 21, 2025, 7:58 AM AKDT
UTC: 2025-06-21 15:58:07 UTC
Depth: 8.5 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 54.575° N, 163.637° 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.

Location uncertainty: About 1.9 km horizontally, 6.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.09
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 162°
Stations used: 37

Nearest places

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

King Cove, AlaskaPopulation 1,009. Forecast100 kmWSW

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 113 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 195.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000q8aw (also filed as av93045264, ak0257wppn46). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC.