3.0
Earthquake Details: 120 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska
Sep 28, 2026, 20:13:49
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near 120 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska on Sep 28, 2026 at 20:13:49. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 19.9 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth19.9 km
Significance138
Latitude53.8240
Longitude-163.9880
Event IDaka2026tggjvu
Magnitude3.0
Updated:Sep 30, 2026, 06:36:15 UTC
External Resources
View on USGS Official SiteLoading map...
Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 28, 2026, 12:13:49 AKDT
- UTC
- Sep 28, 2026, 20:13:49 UTC
19.9 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.5123 km S of False Pass, AlaskaBeforeM4.485 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM4.081 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM3.3271 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaBeforeM3.5259 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaBeforeM2.691 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaBeforeM2.683 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaBeforeM3.060 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaBeforeM2.580 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM4.064 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaAfterM4.8127 km S of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM5.0Unimak Island region, AlaskaAfter
You may also find these tools useful
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Sep 30, 2026, 06:36 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies. CC BY 4.0
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.