M1.7 earthquake 161 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Thu, Jul 27, 2023, 12:49 AM AKDT

UTC

2023-07-27 08:49:13 UTC

Depth

6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

61.019° N, 140.032° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

39

• Yakutat, AlaskaPopulation 662. Forecast165 kmN
• Whitehorse, CanadaPopulation 28,201. Forecast272 kmW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast530 kmE

After

1. 2.2124 km NNW of Yakutat, AlaskaSun, Jul 30, 12:51 PM AKDT · 1160 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
2. 1.7108 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Jul 31, 4:36 AM AKDT · 1159 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
3. 2.572 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Aug 5, 4:07 AM AKDT · 1154 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
4. 1.6110 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Aug 5, 11:26 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
5. 4.8157 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 12:22 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 7
6. 1.6157 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 12:30 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
7. 2.0158 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 12:31 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
8. 1.6157 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 12:31 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
9. 1.8158 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 12:33 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
10. 1.8Southern Yukon Territory, CanadaSun, Aug 6, 1:42 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
11. 2.0156 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 3:20 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
12. 2.7155 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 4:07 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
13. 1.5153 km SSE of Alcan Border, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 5:34 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
14. 1.7140 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 7:09 PM AKDT · 1153 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
15. 1.6156 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Aug 6, 8:24 PM AKDT · 1152 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
16. 1.5156 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Aug 7, 3:13 AM AKDT · 1152 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
17. 2.3143 km SSE of Alcan Border, AlaskaMon, Aug 7, 11:09 PM AKDT · 1151 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
18. 1.7158 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Aug 8, 12:47 AM AKDT · 1151 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
19. 2.2159 km SSE of Alcan Border, AlaskaTue, Aug 8, 4:00 AM AKDT · 1151 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
20. 1.6157 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Aug 8, 7:19 AM AKDT · 1151 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
21. 1.5157 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Aug 8, 11:03 AM AKDT · 1151 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
22. 1.977 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Aug 9, 10:53 AM AKDT · 1150 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
23. 3.2Southern Yukon Territory, CanadaWed, Aug 9, 12:28 PM AKDT · 1150 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
24. 1.7109 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Aug 9, 12:50 PM AKDT · 1150 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
25. 3.3158 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Aug 9, 1:49 PM AKDT · 1150 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
26. 1.5157 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Aug 10, 12:42 AM AKDT · 1149 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
27. 2.0111 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaThu, Aug 10, 8:03 AM AKDT · 1149 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
28. 1.5158 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaFri, Aug 11, 9:05 PM AKDT · 1147 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
29. 1.872 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Aug 14, 6:54 AM AKDT · 1145 days ago · 0 km deep · 100 km away
30. 1.7129 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Aug 16, 11:09 AM AKDT · 1143 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
31. 1.6118 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaThu, Aug 17, 8:38 AM AKDT · 1142 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
32. 1.6157 km ESE of McCarthy, AlaskaFri, Aug 18, 5:24 PM AKDT · 1141 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
33. 3.474 km NNW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Aug 19, 1:05 AM AKDT · 1140 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
34. 1.779 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Aug 24, 4:14 PM AKDT · 1135 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
35. 1.6138 km NNW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Aug 25, 9:47 PM AKDT · 1133 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
36. 1.599 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Aug 26, 7:14 AM AKDT · 1133 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
37. 1.583 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Aug 26, 7:14 AM AKDT · 1133 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
38. 2.1180 km SE of Alcan Border, AlaskaSun, Aug 27, 6:01 AM AKDT · 1132 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
39. 1.6155 km ESE of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Aug 28, 7:30 PM AKDT · 1130 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
40. 2.0Southern Yukon Territory, CanadaTue, Aug 29, 1:51 AM AKDT · 1130 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
41. 1.6106 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Aug 29, 1:11 PM AKDT · 1130 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
42. 2.098 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Aug 30, 5:28 AM AKDT · 1129 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
43. 2.1Southern AlaskaWed, Aug 30, 5:34 AM AKDT · 1129 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
44. 1.697 km ENE of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Aug 30, 5:42 AM AKDT · 1129 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
45. 2.9156 km ESE of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Aug 30, 1:27 PM AKDT · 1129 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
46. 1.5132 km SE of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Aug 31, 11:18 PM AKDT · 1127 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
47. 1.697 km S of Alcan Border, AlaskaFri, Sep 1, 6:14 PM AKDT · 1127 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
48. 1.8121 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Sep 9, 7:18 AM AKDT · 1119 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
49. 1.7149 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaSun, Sep 10, 11:51 PM AKDT · 1117 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
50. 1.7108 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Sep 12, 3:29 AM AKDT · 1116 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
51. 4.0159 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Sep 12, 10:46 PM AKDT · 1115 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
52. 2.0Southern Yukon Territory, CanadaWed, Sep 13, 6:53 AM AKDT · 1115 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
53. 1.690 km NNW of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Sep 13, 6:54 AM AKDT · 1115 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
54. 1.5156 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Sep 13, 6:39 PM AKDT · 1115 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
55. 1.7157 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Sep 13, 7:17 PM AKDT · 1115 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
56. 1.5155 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Sep 14, 7:14 AM AKDT · 1114 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
57. 1.7157 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Sep 14, 11:32 AM AKDT · 1114 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
58. 2.5156 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Sep 14, 5:33 PM AKDT · 1114 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
59. 1.8156 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Sep 16, 3:51 PM AKDT · 1112 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
60. 2.0157 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Sep 16, 3:53 PM AKDT · 1112 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away

The first 60 of 68.

Before

1. 1.8185 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Jul 11, 2:06 PM AKDT · 1179 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
2. 3.3186 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Jul 11, 1:58 PM AKDT · 1179 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
3. 3.0120 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Jul 10, 9:36 AM AKDT · 1180 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
4. 2.099 km NNW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Jul 8, 6:28 PM AKDT · 1182 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
5. 1.9Southern AlaskaFri, Jul 7, 2:05 AM AKDT · 1183 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
6. 3.098 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Jul 3, 7:15 PM AKDT · 1187 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
7. 2.9166 km NNE of Yakutat, AlaskaThu, Jun 29, 7:59 PM AKDT · 1190 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
8. 1.585 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Jun 28, 1:52 AM AKDT · 1192 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
9. 1.8133 km SE of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Jun 27, 6:08 AM AKDT · 1193 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away

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