Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 113 km S of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 113 km S of False Pass, Alaska on Sun, May 3, 2026, 7:47 AM AKDT (15:47 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 85 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2026-05-03 15:47:11 UTC
Depth
23.9 km (14.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.854° N, 163.717° 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 10.3 km horizontally, 6.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
231°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
21

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 145 in the 60 days after this one and 177 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.5108 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 151 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 4.685 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 151 days ago · 41 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
  3. 2.775 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 151 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.084 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 151 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 2.4104 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 150 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.982 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 150 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 3.5120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 150 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 2.596 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 150 days ago · 69 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 2.6120 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 150 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 3.290 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 150 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.987 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 150 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 3.286 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 149 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 2.596 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 149 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 2.497 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 149 days ago · 24 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 2.7108 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 148 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 2.4108 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 148 days ago · 28 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 2.198 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 148 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 2.468 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 148 days ago · 28 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 2.5102 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 148 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.3114 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 148 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 2.4112 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 148 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 2.2103 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 148 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 2.198 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 148 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.582 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 148 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 2.5125 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 147 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away
  26. 2.6114 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 147 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  27. 2.4102 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 147 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 4.372 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 146 days ago · 110 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 2.8134 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 146 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  30. 2.499 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 146 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 2.5107 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 146 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 2.3102 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 146 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  33. 3.185 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 145 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 2.591 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 145 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 2.499 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 144 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
  36. 3.264 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 144 days ago · 69 km deep · 50 km away
  37. 2.7117 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 143 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  38. 2.9102 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 143 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
  39. 2.842 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 142 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  40. 2.447 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 142 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  41. 2.5100 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 142 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  42. 2.5103 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 142 days ago · 28 km deep · 14 km away
  43. 2.177 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 141 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  44. 2.9118 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 141 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
  45. 2.995 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 141 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  46. 2.993 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 141 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  47. 2.597 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 141 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 3.472 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska · 138 days ago · 86 km deep · 81 km away
  49. 2.5101 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 136 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
  50. 2.460 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 136 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 2.4101 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 135 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
  52. 2.9138 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 133 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
  53. 2.7105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 131 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 2.2112 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 131 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
  55. 3.0106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 128 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
  56. 2.7103 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 128 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  57. 2.190 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 125 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 2.487 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 125 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
  59. 2.6113 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 125 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  60. 2.5140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 124 days ago · 19 km deep · 53 km away

The first 60 of 145.

Before

  1. 2.496 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 151 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 2.398 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 151 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 3.487 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 151 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.491 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 152 days ago · 43 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.686 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 152 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 2.377 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 152 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 2.239 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 153 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.336 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 153 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 3.384 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 153 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.935 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 153 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 2.541 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 153 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.693 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 153 days ago · 30 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 2.493 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 153 days ago · 30 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.499 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 153 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.494 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 154 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.783 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 154 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.142 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 154 days ago · 70 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 2.697 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 154 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 2.9100 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 154 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 2.397 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 154 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026isogqe. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:48 PM UTC.