Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 69 km E of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 69 km E of McCarthy, Alaska on Mon, Sep 2, 2024, 6:46 PM AKDT (02:46 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 98 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-09-03 02:46:00 UTC
Depth
0.2 km (0.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.503° N, 141.630° 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
41

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.2147 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 755 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.5149 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 752 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 1.5157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 752 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.363 km S of Alcan Border, Alaska · 750 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.637 km NE of McCarthy, Alaska · 749 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 1.8117 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 748 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.9140 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 745 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 1.6139 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 745 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 1.6123 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 735 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.7159 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 733 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.587 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 732 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 1.571 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 729 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 3.798 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 724 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.999 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 724 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 1.999 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 723 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 3.6154 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 721 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 3.2152 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 721 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 1.5112 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 718 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 1.7135 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 713 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 2.0125 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 713 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 1.5125 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 713 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  22. 1.7140 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 708 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  23. 1.7147 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 708 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  24. 1.8135 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 704 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 2.0119 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 702 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
  26. 1.6158 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 699 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 2.584 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 761 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 1.746 km SW of Alcan Border, Alaska · 763 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 1.6155 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 763 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.5130 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 766 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 2.9102 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 769 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 1.6142 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 770 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 1.5101 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 770 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 1.674 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 779 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 2.632 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 785 days ago · 0 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024bcj7g51. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC.