Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 113 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 113 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska on Wed, Jan 22, 2025, 10:47 PM AKST (07:47 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 115 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-01-23 07:47:50 UTC
Depth
18.1 km (11.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.595° N, 141.744° 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
49

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 55 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.585 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 615 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 1.5121 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 615 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 1.599 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 615 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.8117 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 615 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.8120 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 615 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 1.5104 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 613 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.5131 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 613 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.8120 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 612 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.686 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 611 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 1.9148 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 611 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 1.9135 km ESE of Cordova, Alaska · 611 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 2.193 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 610 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 1.7100 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 609 days ago · 23 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 1.6131 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 609 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  15. 2.2112 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 609 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.0115 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 608 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 2.084 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 608 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 1.5118 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 607 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 1.9112 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 607 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 1.6123 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 606 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 2.0130 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 605 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  22. 2.175 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 602 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 1.894 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 601 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 2.1110 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 596 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  25. 1.7107 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 594 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  26. 1.6128 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 594 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 1.7131 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 593 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  28. 1.5147 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 593 days ago · 18 km deep · 74 km away
  29. 1.8126 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 591 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  30. 1.677 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 590 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 1.692 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 590 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  32. 1.591 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 587 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 1.5132 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 587 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  34. 2.1111 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 583 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 1.5101 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 583 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  36. 1.683 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 581 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  37. 1.790 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 581 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  38. 1.5107 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 580 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  39. 1.6108 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 579 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  40. 1.8117 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 579 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  41. 1.595 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 579 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  42. 1.668 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 578 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  43. 1.9118 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 578 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  44. 1.8101 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 576 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  45. 1.6102 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 576 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  46. 2.2131 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 575 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
  47. 2.1118 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 573 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  48. 2.4115 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 572 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 2.2132 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 570 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  50. 1.5102 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 570 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 1.5112 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 569 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  52. 1.6132 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 569 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
  53. 1.580 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 561 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away
  54. 1.683 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 561 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 2.1118 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 560 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away

Before

  1. 1.5141 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 616 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 1.7122 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 617 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 1.7121 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 617 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.5104 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 618 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 1.592 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 619 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 1.5112 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 623 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 1.582 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 624 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.791 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 625 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 1.9100 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 625 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 1.5102 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 627 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 1.8106 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 629 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 1.5106 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 629 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 1.5109 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 629 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 1.793 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 631 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 1.988 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 632 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 2.379 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 632 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 1.685 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 633 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 1.7110 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 634 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 1.6135 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 634 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 1.6109 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 635 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak025125t77o. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:37 AM UTC.