Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 155 km S of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 155 km S of McCarthy, Alaska on Tue, Oct 14, 2025, 2:37 AM AKDT (10:37 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M3.0 128 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-10-14 10:37:14 UTC
Depth
27.1 km (16.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.048° N, 142.570° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 94 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 94.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak025d6tewec. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:46 AM UTC.