Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 99 km E of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 99 km E of McCarthy, Alaska on Sat, Jun 4, 2022, 8:59 AM AKDT (16:59 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-06-04 16:59:43 UTC
Depth
18.2 km (11.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.508° N, 141.063° 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
33

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.560 km ESE of Nabesna, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 2.8126 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1568 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 1.6143 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1564 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 1.725 km NE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1563 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 1.5119 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1560 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 1.5104 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1551 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 3.0100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 1.6100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1544 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 2.097 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1543 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 1.7145 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 1.6121 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 1.5136 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 1.6122 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away

Before

  1. 1.5147 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 1.7103 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1586 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 1.5128 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 1.5136 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 1.9103 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1605 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02274m6gu5. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:16 AM UTC.