M3.3 earthquake 121 km E of McCarthy, Alaska
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 121 km E of McCarthy, Alaska on Sun, Feb 13, 2022, 4:54 AM AKST (13:54 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-02-13 13:54:51 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.488° N, 140.650° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.034 · 116 stations |
| 3.2 | ML, local (Richter) | Alaska Earthquake Center | Preliminary |
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.0 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.03
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 86°
- Stations used
- 45
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.1123 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1692 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.0122 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1692 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.3121 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1691 days ago · 17 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.1120 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.5120 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.5133 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.1Southern Yukon Territory, Canada · 1673 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.890 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1673 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.1151 km W of Haines Junction, Canada · 1672 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.5131 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.5132 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.1119 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1656 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.8139 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1656 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.6140 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1656 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.5151 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1646 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
Before
- 1.8148 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1693 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.6120 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1693 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.8139 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1695 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.8132 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.997 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.6141 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.585 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.595 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.7136 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.983 km S of Alcan Border, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.1145 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.6104 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 1 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.9107 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.5153 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada · 1719 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.945 km NE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000gkj1 (also filed as ak02220zpl8n). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC.