M2.8 earthquake 61 km SW of False Pass, Alaska

Magnitude

2.8 (ml), micro

Local time

Thu, Mar 19, 2026, 1:38 AM AKDT

UTC

2026-03-19 09:38:24 UTC

Depth

99.7 km (61.9 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

54.530° N, 164.179° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 8.7 km horizontally, 5.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.08

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

178°

Stations used

23

• Akutan, AlaskaPopulation 1,040. Forecast112 kmENE

After

1. 2.478 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Mar 19, 4:59 AM AKDT · 195 days ago · 69 km deep · 41 km away
2. 2.7103 km E of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Mar 19, 6:30 AM AKDT · 195 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
3. 2.488 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Mar 19, 8:00 PM AKDT · 194 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
4. 1.953 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Mar 20, 1:00 AM AKDT · 194 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
5. 2.475 km E of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Mar 20, 6:13 AM AKDT · 194 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
6. 1.747 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Mar 20, 9:24 AM AKDT · 194 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
7. 2.7115 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Mar 20, 2:42 PM AKDT · 194 days ago · 45 km deep · 92 km away
8. 1.545 km WSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Mar 21, 5:25 AM AKDT · 193 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
9. 2.588 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Mar 21, 10:43 PM AKDT · 192 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
10. 2.1106 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Mar 22, 6:24 AM AKDT · 192 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
11. 2.8128 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Mar 22, 10:58 AM AKDT · 192 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
12. 2.3106 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Mar 23, 3:23 PM AKDT · 191 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
13. 3.793 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Mar 24, 1:03 AM AKDT · 190 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
14. 2.498 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Mar 26, 2:36 PM AKDT · 188 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
15. 2.3118 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Mar 27, 9:59 AM AKDT · 187 days ago · 30 km deep · 81 km away
16. 3.116 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Mar 27, 5:52 PM AKDT · 186 days ago · 105 km deep · 96 km away
17. 2.237 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Mar 28, 10:40 AM AKDT · 186 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
18. 2.295 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Mar 29, 5:47 PM AKDT · 184 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
19. 2.4114 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Mar 30, 1:24 AM AKDT · 184 days ago · 23 km deep · 73 km away
20. 2.3124 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Mar 30, 5:40 AM AKDT · 184 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
21. 3.788 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Mar 30, 11:14 AM AKDT · 184 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
22. 2.4113 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Mar 30, 11:53 AM AKDT · 184 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
23. 2.479 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Mar 30, 11:11 PM AKDT · 183 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
24. 3.0118 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Mar 31, 1:49 AM AKDT · 183 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
25. 2.2115 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Mar 31, 7:01 AM AKDT · 183 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
26. 2.041 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Mar 31, 3:18 PM AKDT · 183 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
27. 2.284 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Mar 31, 5:18 PM AKDT · 182 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
28. 2.3104 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Apr 1, 12:09 AM AKDT · 182 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
29. 2.1107 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Apr 2, 4:49 AM AKDT · 181 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
30. 2.347 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Apr 3, 2:35 PM AKDT · 180 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
31. 3.163 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Apr 3, 11:45 PM AKDT · 179 days ago · 60 km deep · 84 km away
32. 2.2123 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 4, 11:33 AM AKDT · 179 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
33. 2.346 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 5, 12:47 AM AKDT · 178 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
34. 2.378 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Apr 5, 12:22 PM AKDT · 178 days ago · 50 km deep · 97 km away
35. 2.889 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 5, 3:43 PM AKDT · 178 days ago · 30 km deep · 64 km away
36. 2.346 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 5, 4:37 PM AKDT · 178 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
37. 2.360 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Apr 7, 2:21 AM AKDT · 176 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
38. 2.9115 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Apr 8, 9:02 AM AKDT · 175 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
39. 2.7112 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Apr 9, 9:17 AM AKDT · 174 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
40. 2.292 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Apr 9, 1:26 PM AKDT · 174 days ago · 68 km deep · 47 km away
41. 3.475 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Apr 9, 5:10 PM AKDT · 173 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
42. 3.043 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Apr 10, 12:00 AM AKDT · 173 days ago · 76 km deep · 87 km away
43. 1.939 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 11, 3:58 AM AKDT · 172 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
44. 2.695 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Apr 11, 11:00 AM AKDT · 172 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
45. 1.739 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Apr 12, 7:15 PM AKDT · 170 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
46. 2.3112 km S of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Apr 15, 4:24 AM AKDT · 168 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
47. 2.3120 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaWed, Apr 15, 11:17 AM AKDT · 168 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
48. 2.170 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Apr 16, 5:10 AM AKDT · 167 days ago · 58 km deep · 84 km away
49. 2.244 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Apr 16, 6:17 AM AKDT · 167 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
50. 2.282 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Apr 17, 5:31 PM AKDT · 165 days ago · 37 km deep · 72 km away
51. 2.5103 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSat, Apr 18, 3:23 AM AKDT · 165 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away
52. 2.135 km S of False Pass, AlaskaTue, Apr 21, 8:18 PM AKDT · 161 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
53. 2.791 km E of Akutan, AlaskaWed, Apr 22, 12:09 AM AKDT · 161 days ago · 76 km deep · 51 km away
54. 2.327 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Apr 23, 11:09 AM AKDT · 160 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
55. 2.485 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Apr 24, 4:41 AM AKDT · 159 days ago · 31 km deep · 99 km away
56. 2.542 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 25, 8:39 AM AKDT · 158 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
57. 2.243 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 25, 8:40 AM AKDT · 158 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
58. 2.038 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 25, 11:54 AM AKDT · 158 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
59. 1.835 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 25, 11:54 AM AKDT · 158 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
60. 2.138 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Apr 25, 4:48 PM AKDT · 158 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away

The first 60 of 95.

Before

1. 2.2102 km E of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Mar 17, 7:16 PM AKDT · 196 days ago · 56 km deep · 54 km away
2. 2.487 km E of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Mar 16, 10:28 AM AKDT · 198 days ago · 80 km deep · 37 km away
3. 2.350 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Mar 15, 6:18 AM AKDT · 199 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
4. 2.383 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaFri, Mar 13, 5:36 AM AKDT · 201 days ago · 78 km deep · 99 km away
5. 2.4103 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaTue, Mar 10, 5:13 AM AKDT · 204 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
6. 2.478 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Mar 9, 10:26 PM AKDT · 204 days ago · 89 km deep · 35 km away
7. 2.5107 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Mar 9, 8:38 PM AKDT · 204 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
8. 2.5111 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Mar 5, 11:43 AM AKST · 209 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
9. 2.589 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMon, Mar 2, 11:38 PM AKST · 211 days ago · 34 km deep · 77 km away
10. 2.7102 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMon, Mar 2, 5:04 PM AKST · 211 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
11. 2.366 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Mar 1, 4:41 AM AKST · 213 days ago · 56 km deep · 96 km away
12. 2.136 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Feb 26, 2:34 AM AKST · 216 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
13. 2.545 km S of False Pass, AlaskaThu, Feb 26, 12:19 AM AKST · 216 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
14. 2.4122 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSun, Feb 22, 7:34 PM AKST · 219 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
15. 2.281 km E of Akutan, AlaskaSun, Feb 22, 1:13 PM AKST · 220 days ago · 78 km deep · 48 km away
16. 2.499 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Feb 21, 4:49 AM AKST · 221 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
17. 2.394 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Feb 21, 4:01 AM AKST · 221 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
18. 2.257 km S of False Pass, AlaskaSat, Feb 21, 12:35 AM AKST · 221 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
19. 2.588 km S of False Pass, AlaskaFri, Feb 20, 11:24 AM AKST · 222 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
20. 2.493 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaThu, Feb 19, 10:47 PM AKST · 222 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000shup (also filed as aka2026fmccec). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:20 PM UTC.