M1.5 earthquake 126 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 126 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska on Fri, Sep 26, 2025, 9:12 AM AKDT (17:12 UTC), 25 km (15 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 100 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 66 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 66.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak025cd5rea6. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:35 AM UTC.