Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 98 km E of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 98 km E of McCarthy, Alaska on Mon, Jul 15, 2024, 2:17 PM AKDT (22:17 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 63 km S of Alcan Border, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-07-15 22:17:55 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.551° N, 141.096° 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
39

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.5129 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 805 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 1.652 km ESE of Nabesna, Alaska · 803 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.689 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 792 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 2.632 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 788 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 1.674 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 782 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 1.8173 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 782 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 1.5101 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 773 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 1.6142 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 772 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 2.9102 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 772 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 2.5130 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 768 days ago · 0 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 1.6155 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 766 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 1.746 km SW of Alcan Border, Alaska · 765 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 2.584 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 764 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 1.969 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 760 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 2.2147 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 757 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.5149 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 755 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 1.5157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 755 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 3.363 km S of Alcan Border, Alaska · 753 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.637 km NE of McCarthy, Alaska · 752 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 2.399 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 813 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.599 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 814 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.9100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 814 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 2.6100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 814 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 1.6101 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 817 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.699 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 817 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.6134 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 824 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 1.668 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 826 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.1134 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 828 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 2.6159 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 828 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 2.6157 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 828 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.9151 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 828 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 4.1157 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 828 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  14. 1.9160 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 834 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0249262o6h. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:29 AM UTC.