M1.8 earthquake 122 km S of McCarthy, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 122 km S of McCarthy, Alaska on Fri, Sep 13, 2019, 6:51 AM AKDT (14:51 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 122 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-09-13 14:51:46 UTC
- Depth
- 7.6 km (4.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.337° N, 143.109° 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.
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.9124 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.8112 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.4130 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.0139 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.5115 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.9135 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.8119 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.5122 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.2118 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.6123 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.1121 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.8124 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.3111 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.7124 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2528 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.6110 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2528 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.5108 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.3102 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.5103 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.6106 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.5114 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.0129 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
Before
- 1.6131 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.3127 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.6123 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.5108 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.9140 km SE of Cordova, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.5110 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.699 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.593 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.8128 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.6124 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.6132 km ESE of Cordova, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.6127 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.5125 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.697 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.9123 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.6128 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
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