M3.0 earthquake 97 km E of McCarthy, Alaska
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 97 km E of McCarthy, Alaska on Wed, Oct 23, 2019, 9:03 AM AKDT (17:03 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-10-23 17:03:45 UTC
- Depth
- 12.3 km (7.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.436° N, 141.095° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | ML, local (Richter) | Alaska Earthquake Center | Preferred · Preliminary |
| 3.0 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed |
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
- 69
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.5134 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.797 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 17 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.779 km S of Alcan Border, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.9122 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2533 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.8144 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 2533 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.8134 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2532 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.6133 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2532 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.981 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2532 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.6122 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.0131 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.887 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.889 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.288 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.889 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.8105 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.6124 km W of Haines Junction, Canada · 2510 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.5118 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.6143 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 2501 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.9123 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.599 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.9113 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.5138 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.8140 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.284 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
Before
- 1.5141 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 2540 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.6141 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.5139 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.9138 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.8140 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.568 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.658 km ESE of Nabesna, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.5150 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.8Southern Yukon Territory, Canada · 2560 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
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