Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 68 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 68 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska on Sat, Jun 29, 2024, 8:39 AM AKDT (16:39 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 134 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-06-29 16:39:02 UTC
Depth
0.4 km (0.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.150° N, 141.787° 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
38

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.6134 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 821 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 2.699 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 814 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 1.6101 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 814 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.6100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 812 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.9100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 811 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.599 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 811 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.399 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 811 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 3.4134 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 810 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.898 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 807 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.6114 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 806 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 1.687 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 804 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.5129 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 802 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 1.695 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 802 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.548 km N of McCarthy, Alaska · 793 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.689 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 789 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.632 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 785 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 2.0126 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 781 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 2.0102 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 779 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 1.992 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 771 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 1.5101 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 770 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  21. 1.6142 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 769 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 2.9102 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 769 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  23. 2.5130 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 766 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 1.6119 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 764 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  25. 1.7127 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 764 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 1.9129 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 764 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 2.7129 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 764 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 2.1128 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 764 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  29. 1.6155 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 763 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 2.1134 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 825 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 2.6159 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 825 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.6157 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 825 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 4.1157 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 825 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  5. 2.4130 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 828 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 2.5121 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 828 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.392 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 829 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.6132 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 835 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 2.7131 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 835 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 2.1151 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 840 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.5153 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 840 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 2.085 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska · 848 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.684 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska · 848 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0248bm147x. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:06 AM UTC.