Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 99 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 99 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska on Wed, Jun 17, 2026, 2:52 PM AKDT (22:52 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 93 km SE of False Pass, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2026-06-17 22:52:09 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.022° N, 162.867° 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 6.4 km horizontally, 2.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
239°, 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 45 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.791 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 106 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.1109 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 106 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 3.2116 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 105 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.3120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 105 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.146 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 104 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 2.2138 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 104 days ago · 32 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.248 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 104 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.2101 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 104 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.5102 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 104 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 2.5103 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 104 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  11. 2.5114 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 103 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.594 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 103 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 2.5159 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 103 days ago · 22 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 2.8186 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 102 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.933 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 102 days ago · 77 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 2.047 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 101 days ago · 83 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 2.186 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 101 days ago · 18 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 1.9103 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 100 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 2.690 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 100 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.6107 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 98 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  21. 2.463 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 97 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.048 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 97 days ago · 79 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 2.292 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 96 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 2.598 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 96 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
  25. 2.3120 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 95 days ago · 30 km deep · 81 km away
  26. 3.394 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 95 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  27. 3.0110 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 95 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 2.697 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 95 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  29. 2.455 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 95 days ago · 66 km deep · 44 km away
  30. 2.988 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 94 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  31. 2.197 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 94 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  32. 2.6111 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 94 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  33. 2.599 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 92 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
  34. 2.7150 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 92 days ago · 31 km deep · 54 km away
  35. 2.397 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 92 days ago · 27 km deep · 54 km away
  36. 2.746 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 92 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  37. 2.642 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 92 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
  38. 2.4113 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 92 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  39. 2.193 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 91 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 2.674 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 91 days ago · 95 km deep · 57 km away
  41. 2.244 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 90 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  42. 2.7147 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 90 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  43. 2.273 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 90 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
  44. 2.8142 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 89 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 2.285 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 89 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  46. 2.2156 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 88 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  47. 1.933 km SW of False Pass, Alaska · 88 days ago · 94 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 2.1100 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 88 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
  49. 1.895 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 88 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 1.977 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 88 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  51. 2.586 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 87 days ago · 30 km deep · 32 km away
  52. 2.9126 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 86 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  53. 2.664 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 86 days ago · 61 km deep · 66 km away
  54. 2.588 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 84 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  55. 2.892 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 83 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 2.493 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 83 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
  57. 2.684 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 83 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
  58. 3.190 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 82 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  59. 2.396 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 82 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
  60. 3.1117 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 81 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away

The first 60 of 145.

Before

  1. 2.2157 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 106 days ago · 38 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.8176 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 106 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.383 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 106 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.894 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 107 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.944 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 108 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 3.1155 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 108 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.139 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 108 days ago · 65 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.9153 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 108 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 1.532 km S of False Pass, Alaska · 108 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.4127 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 108 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 2.6126 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 109 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 2.5100 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 110 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.058 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 112 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 2.180 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 112 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.773 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 112 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 2.3102 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 112 days ago · 25 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 1.852 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 112 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 2.792 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska · 113 days ago · 29 km deep · 54 km away
  19. 2.276 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 113 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 2.0111 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 114 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026lyfkoy. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:53 AM UTC.