M1.6 earthquake 96 km S of McCarthy, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Fri, Dec 19, 2025, 5:30 PM AKST

UTC

2025-12-20 02:30:52 UTC

Depth

16.9 km (10.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.570° N, 142.702° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 2.4 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.30

Station coverage gap

77°

Stations used

24

• Cordova, AlaskaPopulation 2,196. Forecast167 kmE
• Eagle River, AlaskaPopulation 24,793. Forecast380 kmE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast396 kmE

After

1. 2.0105 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Dec 20, 2:41 AM AKST · 285 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
2. 1.8107 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSun, Dec 21, 4:20 PM AKST · 283 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
3. 2.099 km E of Cordova, AlaskaMon, Dec 22, 1:35 AM AKST · 283 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
4. 2.5117 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Dec 23, 4:55 PM AKST · 281 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
5. 1.8119 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Dec 23, 5:11 PM AKST · 281 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
6. 2.1120 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 26, 1:11 AM AKST · 279 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
7. 1.5126 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 26, 12:47 PM AKST · 279 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
8. 2.2119 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Dec 27, 9:25 PM AKST · 277 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
9. 2.1122 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSun, Dec 28, 10:51 AM AKST · 277 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
10. 1.9115 km E of Cordova, AlaskaSun, Dec 28, 10:42 PM AKST · 276 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
11. 1.8130 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Dec 29, 1:27 AM AKST · 276 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
12. 1.8142 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Dec 29, 3:16 AM AKST · 276 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
13. 1.6105 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Dec 29, 3:24 AM AKST · 276 days ago · 17 km deep · 21 km away
14. 1.689 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Dec 29, 7:24 PM AKST · 275 days ago · 17 km deep · 18 km away
15. 1.5115 km SSW of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Dec 29, 7:58 PM AKST · 275 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
16. 2.2101 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Dec 30, 4:47 AM AKST · 275 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
17. 2.2113 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Dec 31, 3:13 PM AKST · 273 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
18. 2.9106 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Jan 2, 11:13 AM AKST · 272 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
19. 1.8126 km SSW of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Jan 3, 4:31 PM AKST · 270 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
20. 1.6103 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Jan 3, 5:22 PM AKST · 270 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
21. 1.7113 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaSat, Jan 3, 8:37 PM AKST · 270 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
22. 2.1122 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Jan 4, 5:28 AM AKST · 270 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
23. 1.6116 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Jan 4, 8:14 AM AKST · 270 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
24. 2.0114 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Jan 5, 1:19 AM AKST · 269 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
25. 1.5111 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Jan 5, 1:35 AM AKST · 269 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
26. 1.9112 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Jan 5, 1:42 AM AKST · 269 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
27. 1.956 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Jan 7, 9:24 PM AKST · 266 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
28. 1.6139 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Jan 8, 4:30 PM AKST · 265 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
29. 1.5127 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaFri, Jan 9, 5:16 AM AKST · 265 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
30. 1.7128 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaFri, Jan 9, 7:15 AM AKST · 265 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
31. 1.754 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaFri, Jan 9, 1:37 PM AKST · 264 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
32. 1.8122 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaFri, Jan 9, 4:07 PM AKST · 264 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
33. 1.8135 km SE of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Jan 10, 9:46 AM AKST · 264 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
34. 2.887 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Jan 12, 12:55 AM AKST · 262 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
35. 1.5140 km ESE of Cordova, AlaskaMon, Jan 12, 2:45 AM AKST · 262 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
36. 1.5106 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Jan 12, 5:42 AM AKST · 262 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
37. 1.6105 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Jan 12, 11:16 AM AKST · 262 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
38. 1.8118 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Jan 12, 7:58 PM AKST · 261 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
39. 1.9120 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Jan 12, 8:35 PM AKST · 261 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
40. 1.7111 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Jan 13, 5:06 AM AKST · 261 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
41. 1.9120 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Jan 13, 6:30 PM AKST · 260 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
42. 1.9127 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Jan 17, 3:35 AM AKST · 257 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
43. 1.7128 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Jan 17, 4:25 AM AKST · 257 days ago · 12 km deep · 34 km away
44. 1.7105 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaSat, Jan 17, 6:53 PM AKST · 256 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
45. 1.677 km ESE of Cordova, AlaskaSun, Jan 18, 2:26 AM AKST · 256 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
46. 1.8128 km SSW of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Jan 19, 4:29 AM AKST · 255 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
47. 2.3118 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Jan 19, 2:39 PM AKST · 254 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
48. 1.7115 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Jan 19, 10:50 PM AKST · 254 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
49. 1.6108 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaTue, Jan 20, 9:40 PM AKST · 253 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
50. 2.0118 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Jan 21, 10:25 AM AKST · 253 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
51. 2.7113 km E of Cordova, AlaskaFri, Jan 23, 4:41 AM AKST · 251 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
52. 2.0112 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Jan 23, 1:49 PM AKST · 250 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
53. 2.9112 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Jan 23, 4:06 PM AKST · 250 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
54. 1.7117 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaSun, Jan 25, 8:48 AM AKST · 249 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
55. 1.542 km ESE of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Jan 26, 6:40 AM AKST · 248 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
56. 1.7109 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Jan 26, 6:58 AM AKST · 248 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
57. 1.9146 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Jan 28, 3:05 AM AKST · 246 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
58. 1.7126 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Jan 28, 10:45 AM AKST · 246 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
59. 1.8126 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Jan 28, 7:45 PM AKST · 245 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
60. 3.1104 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaThu, Jan 29, 1:28 AM AKST · 245 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away

The first 60 of 96.

Before

1. 1.7114 km SSW of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Dec 17, 9:45 PM AKST · 287 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
2. 1.5112 km ESE of Cordova, AlaskaWed, Dec 17, 9:07 PM AKST · 287 days ago · 24 km deep · 62 km away
3. 2.1125 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Dec 17, 8:24 AM AKST · 288 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
4. 2.1106 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaWed, Dec 17, 2:45 AM AKST · 288 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
5. 1.7134 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaWed, Dec 17, 12:03 AM AKST · 288 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
6. 2.7109 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaSun, Dec 14, 2:54 PM AKST · 290 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
7. 1.8105 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Dec 14, 8:35 AM AKST · 291 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
8. 1.7104 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaSun, Dec 14, 7:07 AM AKST · 291 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
9. 1.7113 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 12, 3:07 PM AKST · 292 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
10. 1.5135 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 12, 1:38 PM AKST · 292 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
11. 1.7123 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 12, 8:13 AM AKST · 293 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
12. 1.9113 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 12, 1:16 AM AKST · 293 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
13. 2.7114 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaFri, Dec 12, 12:48 AM AKST · 293 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
14. 1.9125 km S of McCarthy, AlaskaThu, Dec 11, 10:54 PM AKST · 293 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
15. 1.7121 km E of Cordova, AlaskaWed, Dec 10, 2:41 AM AKST · 295 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
16. 1.7108 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaTue, Dec 9, 11:07 AM AKST · 296 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
17. 2.7107 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Dec 8, 10:28 PM AKST · 296 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
18. 2.0127 km WNW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Dec 8, 4:38 PM AKST · 296 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
19. 2.3110 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaMon, Dec 8, 3:23 PM AKST · 296 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
20. 2.2107 km SSE of McCarthy, AlaskaMon, Dec 8, 12:10 AM AKST · 297 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak2025yyeima. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:37 AM UTC.