Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 102 km E of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 102 km E of McCarthy, Alaska on Sat, Oct 7, 2023, 7:52 PM AKDT (03:52 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 103 km ESE 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
2023-10-08 03:52:56 UTC
Depth
4.4 km (2.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.565° N, 141.008° 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
52

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 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.860 km ESE of Nabesna, Alaska · 1085 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 1.7115 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1079 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 1.5100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1077 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.6103 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1064 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 1.7130 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1062 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.4158 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1060 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.5157 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1060 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 2.0122 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1056 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 1.6Southern Yukon Territory, Canada · 1048 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 1.5127 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1045 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 1.8154 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1044 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 1.698 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1038 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 1.897 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1038 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 1.598 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1037 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 1.6159 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1037 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 1.9138 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1034 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 1.6153 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1033 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 1.6156 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1094 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 1.7142 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1095 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.7141 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1099 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 1.5Southern Yukon Territory, Canada · 1099 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 1.8Southern Yukon Territory, Canada · 1102 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.8158 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1102 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 1.7159 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1102 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 1.5159 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1102 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 1.5144 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1106 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 1.5102 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1107 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 1.6102 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1108 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.8101 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1109 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.7157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 1112 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 2.0157 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1113 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 1.8156 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1113 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 2.5156 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1115 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.7157 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1116 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 1.5155 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1116 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 1.7157 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1116 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 1.5156 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 1116 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak023cws435j. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:07 AM UTC.