M1.7 earthquake 140 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 140 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska on Tue, Oct 22, 2024, 7:25 AM AKDT (15:25 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 134 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-10-22 15:25:48 UTC
- Depth
- 10.4 km (6.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.168° N, 140.360° 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
- 19
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.7147 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 708 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.8135 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 704 days ago · 3 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.0147 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 703 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.0119 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 702 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.6126 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 701 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.6158 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 700 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.7110 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 695 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.599 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 693 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.5110 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 688 days ago · 24 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.5158 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 681 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.9141 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 677 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.862 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 676 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.2134 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 675 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.2163 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 674 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.9118 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 674 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.089 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 671 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.598 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 659 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.5123 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 659 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.5131 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 658 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.8133 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 658 days ago · 30 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.580 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 654 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.5122 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 653 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.5152 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 651 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
Before
- 1.5125 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 713 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.0125 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 713 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.7135 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 713 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.2131 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 715 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.5112 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 718 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.2152 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 721 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.6154 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 721 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.999 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 723 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.999 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 724 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.798 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 724 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 1.571 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 729 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.587 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 732 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.7159 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 733 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.6123 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 735 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.6119 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 735 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
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