Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 107 km S of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 107 km S of McCarthy, Alaska on Tue, Jul 5, 2022, 10:32 PM AKDT (06:32 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 127 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-07-06 06:32:32 UTC
Depth
2.2 km (1.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.470° N, 142.957° 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
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.5119 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1543 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 1.593 km SE of Cordova, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.094 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 1.6114 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.9138 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.7120 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.175 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 1.9114 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 2.7127 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.6126 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 1.8126 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1511 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 2.0123 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 1.874 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 2.6128 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 1.6129 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 2.394 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 2.5135 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 1.6131 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 2.2110 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 1.968 km ENE of Cordova, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 1.6100 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1549 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 1.596 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1549 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 2.4133 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1552 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.8104 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1553 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 1.6126 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1555 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.667 km ESE of Cordova, Alaska · 1559 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.7119 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1566 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.2125 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1571 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.5126 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1571 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 1.9134 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0228ld9fhh. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:43 AM UTC.