Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 126 km S of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 126 km S of McCarthy, Alaska on Sat, Jul 13, 2024, 3:45 AM AKDT (11:45 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 156 km S 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
2024-07-13 11:45:50 UTC
Depth
13.8 km (8.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.305° N, 143.236° 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
46

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.5123 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 809 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 1.6122 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 809 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 1.6114 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 806 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 1.687 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 805 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 1.695 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 802 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.8115 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 783 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 2.0126 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 782 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 2.0102 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 779 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 2.1112 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 776 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 3.7156 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 774 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 1.7111 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 772 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  12. 1.992 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 772 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 2.3131 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 770 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 1.5128 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 766 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 1.6119 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 765 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 1.7127 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 765 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 1.9129 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 764 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.7129 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 764 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 2.1128 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 764 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 2.5123 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 763 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 1.8129 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 763 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  22. 2.3119 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 753 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 2.6120 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 752 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  24. 1.8108 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 751 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away

Before

  1. 3.4134 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 811 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.5114 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 812 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.5116 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 812 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.0114 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 812 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.2117 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 814 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.1114 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 814 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.8102 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska · 821 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.5114 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 822 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.5121 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 829 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 2.392 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 830 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 2.2115 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 838 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 2.0118 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 839 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0248yom72s. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:16 AM UTC.