Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 101 km E of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 101 km E of McCarthy, Alaska on Fri, Oct 7, 2022, 3:55 AM AKDT (11:55 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 70 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-10-07 11:55:53 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.547° N, 141.029° 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
46

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.8121 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 1.987 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 1.8152 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1439 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 2.094 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1434 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 2.1131 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1432 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.196 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 1.953 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 3.370 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 1.767 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 1.761 km S of Alcan Border, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 1.5140 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1416 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 2.5141 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1416 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 1.7138 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 1.652 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 2.1141 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1411 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 1.669 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1401 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 1.770 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1399 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away

Before

  1. 2.6126 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1457 days ago · 1 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 2.9127 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1457 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.5127 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1457 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 2.1128 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1457 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 4.2Southern Yukon Territory, Canada · 1457 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.598 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 2.498 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 1.898 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 1.8106 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 18 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 1.9105 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 2.5Southern Alaska · 1470 days ago · 1 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 1.5100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1470 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 3.297 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1472 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022cv9cudi. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:21 PM UTC.