Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 113 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 113 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska on Sat, Jan 27, 2024, 4:11 AM AKST (13:11 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 79 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-01-27 13:11:59 UTC
Depth
6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.935° N, 141.601° 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
38

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 62 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.575 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 981 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 1.957 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 981 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.778 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 979 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 1.5110 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 976 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 1.682 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 976 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 1.688 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 976 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 1.692 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 976 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.6111 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 975 days ago · 20 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 1.9118 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 974 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 2.479 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 974 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 2.0112 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 973 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.580 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 973 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 1.684 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 972 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 1.692 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 972 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 1.5104 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 969 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.5112 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 968 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.169 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 968 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.6163 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 967 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 1.8108 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 966 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 1.882 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 962 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
  21. 2.3114 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 955 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  22. 1.5113 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 955 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  23. 2.2166 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 954 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  24. 2.0126 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 953 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  25. 1.693 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 952 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  26. 1.784 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 952 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  27. 1.6107 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 952 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  28. 1.697 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 952 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 2.099 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 951 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
  30. 1.656 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 950 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 1.6110 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 949 days ago · 17 km deep · 40 km away
  32. 1.753 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 949 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  33. 1.560 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 949 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  34. 1.5101 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 948 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  35. 1.6117 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 948 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  36. 1.7114 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 948 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  37. 1.5122 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 947 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  38. 1.550 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 947 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
  39. 1.8119 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 946 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 1.886 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 946 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  41. 1.7119 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 942 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 1.582 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 942 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  43. 1.6108 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 942 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
  44. 1.6125 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 941 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 1.6100 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 941 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  46. 1.9113 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 940 days ago · 16 km deep · 27 km away
  47. 1.8112 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 940 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  48. 1.594 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 938 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 1.5108 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 938 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  50. 2.288 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 938 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 1.872 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 936 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
  52. 2.1114 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 936 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  53. 1.5134 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 936 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  54. 1.6105 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 933 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  55. 1.5105 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 933 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  56. 1.777 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 931 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 1.595 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 930 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  58. 1.9100 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 930 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  59. 1.9107 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 929 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  60. 1.576 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 926 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away

The first 60 of 62.

Before

  1. 1.598 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 984 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 2.0130 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 985 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.190 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 986 days ago · 16 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 3.5108 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 986 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 1.6109 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 986 days ago · 17 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 1.8116 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 987 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 3.593 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 988 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  8. 2.9115 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 994 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 1.690 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 995 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 2.0123 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 995 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.5116 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 996 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 1.651 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 996 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.2117 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 997 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 1.8117 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 997 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 1.7115 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 997 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 1.752 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 997 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 1.652 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 997 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 1.6119 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 997 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 1.752 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 997 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 1.9117 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 997 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02418vbho8. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:50 PM UTC.