DisasterAtlasUSA

This is a record of past federal disaster declarations, not a forecast. Federal assistance figures are aid obligated under specific programs, not total damages. For current threats, check the National Weather Service and FEMA.

Home / Earthquakes / Alaska

M 5.0 earthquake — 157 km S of False Pass, Alaska

May 26, 1990 · USGS event usp00049u0

Magnitude
5 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
157 km S of False Pass, Alaska
Coordinates
53.439, -163.567

Full USGS event page →

Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 6.1 · 155 km SSE of Akhiok, AlaskaMay 29, 1990M 5.5 · 144 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMay 21, 1990M 4.6 · 73 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaMay 16, 1990M 4.5 · 134 km SSW of False Pass, AlaskaJune 6, 1990M 4.7 · 39 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaJune 7, 1990M 4.5 · 168 km S of False Pass, AlaskaJune 7, 1990

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

M 5.0 earthquake — 157 km S of False Pass, Alaska | DisasterAtlasUSA