Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 151 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 151 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska on Tue, Feb 3, 2026, 12:52 PM AKST (21:52 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 113 km NNW of Yakutat, 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
2026-02-03 21:52:07 UTC
Depth
12.5 km (7.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.174° N, 140.145° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 5.3 km horizontally, 2.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
83°
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.0113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 2.1106 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 2.1106 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 1.9115 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 1.9108 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.2105 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 2.2113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.3114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.198 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.8110 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 1.9112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 2.2109 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 1.9103 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 1.9110 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 2.290 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 2.198 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 1.9115 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 2.399 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 241 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 1.9146 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 241 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 2.0103 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  21. 1.996 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
  22. 2.0108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 1.8109 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  24. 1.6114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 1.9116 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
  26. 2.0112 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 2.497 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 2.189 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 1.7140 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  30. 2.9104 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  31. 2.1107 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 2.3112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  33. 1.7112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  34. 1.996 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  35. 1.9117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 1.9116 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 240 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  37. 1.857 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 239 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 2.3107 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  39. 2.1115 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  40. 1.9108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  41. 1.8115 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  42. 1.794 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 1.7102 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  44. 1.8110 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  45. 2.0119 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
  46. 2.395 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  47. 1.9117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  48. 1.8115 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  49. 1.9114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  50. 1.6116 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 1.6110 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  52. 1.8114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  53. 1.5116 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
  54. 2.0121 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  55. 1.9100 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 1.8100 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  57. 1.6111 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  58. 1.7125 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  59. 2.298 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  60. 2.0108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 239 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away

The first 60 of 201.

Before

  1. 2.1115 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 1.9119 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.1106 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 2.2101 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 1.9103 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 2.0113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 1.9111 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 1.8109 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 1.9116 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 2.5121 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 2.0101 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 1.9112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 2.1113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 2.0114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 2.299 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 242 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.0102 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 243 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 2.4110 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 243 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 1.9110 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 243 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 1.9100 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 243 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 1.9102 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 243 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak2026ckglsy. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:39 PM UTC.