M2.3 earthquake 84 km S of McCarthy, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 84 km S of McCarthy, Alaska on Tue, Oct 11, 2022, 4:56 AM AKDT (12:56 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 123 km S of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-10-11 12:56:28 UTC
- Depth
- 12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.676° N, 142.923° 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
- 76
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 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.6123 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.6122 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.6126 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.6104 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.7105 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.9137 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1436 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.2125 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1435 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.9126 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1435 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.3127 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1435 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.8124 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1435 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.6125 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1434 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.1118 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1431 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.9122 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.2121 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.953 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.2122 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.4127 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.6124 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1411 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.652 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1411 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.0126 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1410 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.5126 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1408 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.5123 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska · 1405 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.669 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1399 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.6111 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1396 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
Before
- 1.9122 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.7126 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.0117 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.6134 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.687 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1460 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.7131 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.6152 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.585 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.5122 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.797 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.7107 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1470 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.1131 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 1474 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022d1w3tss. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:46 AM UTC.