Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 67 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 67 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska on Mon, Nov 7, 2022, 1:08 PM AKST (22:08 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 Southern Yukon Territory, Canada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-11-07 22:08:46 UTC
Depth
9.9 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.677° N, 141.759° 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
41

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 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.761 km S of Alcan Border, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 1.7138 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.652 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 1.669 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1400 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.770 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1399 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 2.0130 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1393 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 1.6138 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1392 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 1.798 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1392 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 1.798 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1392 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 1.6152 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1390 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.0105 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 2.7Southern Yukon Territory, Canada · 1382 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 1.5137 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 1.9153 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 1.587 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1381 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 1.5106 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1381 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 1.5107 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1381 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 1.6138 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 2.557 km S of Alcan Border, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 1.675 km S of Alcan Border, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away

Before

  1. 3.370 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.953 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 2.196 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 2.1131 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1432 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.094 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1434 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 1.8152 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1438 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.987 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 1.8121 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022eapaa5e. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:37 PM UTC.