M2.3 earthquake 96 km S of McCarthy, Alaska

Magnitude

2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Sun, Sep 6, 2020, 11:21 AM AKDT

UTC

2020-09-06 19:21:01 UTC

Depth

17.3 km (10.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.569° N, 142.734° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

55

• Cordova, AlaskaPopulation 2,196. Forecast165 kmE
• Eagle River, AlaskaPopulation 24,793. Forecast378 kmE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast394 kmE

After

1. 1.8129 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Sep 7, 10:19 AM AKDT · 2215 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
2. 1.6131 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Sep 8, 12:17 AM AKDT · 2214 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
3. 1.5Southern AlaskaSun, Sep 13, 11:30 PM AKDT · 2208 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
4. 2.3107 km SSW of McCarthy, AlaskaFri, Sep 18, 6:43 AM AKDT · 2204 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
5. 1.6110 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 7:18 AM AKDT · 2202 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
6. 1.8104 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 1:47 AM AKDT · 2200 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
7. 1.7103 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 11:28 PM AKDT · 2199 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
8. 1.6120 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Sep 23, 1:26 AM AKDT · 2199 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
9. 2.6125 km SSW of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Sep 28, 12:47 AM AKDT · 2194 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
10. 2.0105 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Sep 28, 8:58 AM AKDT · 2194 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
11. 1.6101 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Oct 3, 3:25 AM AKDT · 2189 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
12. 1.5131 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Oct 5, 1:53 AM AKDT · 2187 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
13. 1.698 km E of Cordova, AlaskaMon, Oct 5, 10:33 PM AKDT · 2186 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
14. 1.6103 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Oct 8, 12:04 AM AKDT · 2184 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
15. 2.0122 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Oct 14, 5:20 AM AKDT · 2178 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
16. 2.5123 km SSW of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Oct 15, 2:49 PM AKDT · 2177 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
17. 1.9124 km SSW of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Oct 15, 4:20 PM AKDT · 2177 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
18. 1.7Southern AlaskaFri, Oct 16, 10:46 PM AKDT · 2175 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
19. 1.7124 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Oct 17, 1:30 AM AKDT · 2175 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
20. 1.7126 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Oct 17, 1:32 AM AKDT · 2175 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
21. 1.9126 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Oct 17, 1:33 AM AKDT · 2175 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
22. 1.6125 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Oct 17, 1:40 AM AKDT · 2175 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
23. 1.5122 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSun, Oct 25, 10:36 PM AKDT · 2166 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
24. 2.797 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Oct 28, 1:13 PM AKDT · 2164 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
25. 2.0122 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Oct 29, 10:03 PM AKDT · 2162 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
26. 1.5114 km SE of Yakutat, AKSat, Oct 31, 2:23 AM AKDT · 2161 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
27. 2.696 km S of McCarthy, AKSun, Nov 1, 6:09 PM AKST · 2160 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
28. 2.3119 km SE of McCarthy, AKMon, Nov 2, 12:08 AM AKST · 2159 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
29. 1.7106 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Nov 3, 5:34 AM AKST · 2158 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away

Before

1. 2.4104 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Sep 5, 7:33 AM AKDT · 2217 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
2. 2.3127 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Sep 3, 1:01 PM AKDT · 2219 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
3. 1.696 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Aug 26, 2:53 PM AKDT · 2227 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
4. 1.684 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Aug 25, 6:45 PM AKDT · 2228 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
5. 1.768 km ESE of McCarthy, AlaskaFri, Aug 21, 5:00 AM AKDT · 2232 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
6. 1.8116 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Aug 15, 4:15 AM AKDT · 2238 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
7. 1.9120 km SE of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Aug 12, 1:55 AM AKDT · 2241 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
8. 1.785 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Aug 10, 4:38 AM AKDT · 2243 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
9. 2.286 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Aug 10, 2:50 AM AKDT · 2243 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
10. 1.585 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 11:27 PM AKDT · 2243 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
11. 1.685 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 9:16 PM AKDT · 2244 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
12. 2.4Southern AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 4:56 PM AKDT · 2244 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
13. 2.385 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 4:19 PM AKDT · 2244 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
14. 1.784 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 4:07 PM AKDT · 2244 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
15. 3.5Southern AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 3:13 PM AKDT · 2244 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
16. 4.385 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 3:10 PM AKDT · 2244 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
17. 2.987 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 2:46 PM AKDT · 2244 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
18. 2.184 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 2:46 PM AKDT · 2244 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
19. 2.186 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 12:52 PM AKDT · 2244 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
20. 1.985 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 9, 2:55 AM AKDT · 2244 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away

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