M1.5 earthquake 131 km E of McCarthy, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 131 km E of McCarthy, Alaska on Tue, Dec 10, 2024, 11:43 PM AKST (08:43 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 141 km E 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
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-12-11 08:43:20 UTC
- Depth
- 2.7 km (1.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.444° N, 140.461° 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
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.8133 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 658 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.580 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 654 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.5122 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 653 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.5152 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 651 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.3154 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 647 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.6161 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 647 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.9157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 635 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.9156 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 635 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.6135 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 634 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.7110 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 633 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.6151 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 633 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.5150 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 633 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.793 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 631 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.0141 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 630 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.5102 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 626 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.7130 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 624 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.6124 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 624 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.6152 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 624 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.748 km SSE of Alcan Border, Alaska · 619 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.5159 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 618 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.9154 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 618 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.7121 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 617 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.6149 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 616 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.7122 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 616 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.9157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 614 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.5121 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 614 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.9101 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 613 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.891 km S of Alcan Border, Alaska · 610 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.7192 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 609 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.5191 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 609 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
Before
- 1.5123 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 659 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.598 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 659 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.9118 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 674 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.2163 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 674 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.862 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 676 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.9141 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 678 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.5158 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 681 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024fwcytbl. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:31 PM UTC.