Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 100 km S of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 100 km S of McCarthy, Alaska on Thu, Jun 26, 2025, 10:05 AM AKDT (18:05 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 109 km S of McCarthy, 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
2025-06-26 18:05:30 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.531° N, 142.989° 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
36

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.0164 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 461 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 2.2132 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 461 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.4127 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 458 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  4. 1.6120 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 453 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 2.3112 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 452 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 2.3110 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 451 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 1.5110 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 451 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 1.9127 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 450 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 1.8133 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 445 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.6126 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 444 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 1.5124 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 436 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 2.5109 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 435 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 1.6124 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 425 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 1.5113 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 417 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.6121 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 412 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 1.6120 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 409 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 2.5113 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska · 404 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away

Before

  1. 1.696 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 464 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 1.6126 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska · 474 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 3.3112 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 476 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 1.6127 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 478 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.6125 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 481 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 1.5130 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 484 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 1.785 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 487 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 1.7116 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 487 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 2.0118 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 487 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak025850vd7j. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:12 PM UTC.