Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 79 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 79 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska on Sat, Feb 7, 2026, 2:11 AM AKST (11:11 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2026-02-07 11:11:51 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.603° N, 141.469° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 6.3 km horizontally, 7.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
94°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 131 in the 60 days after this one and 60 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.8150 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 236 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 2.0127 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 236 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 1.6150 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 235 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 1.6116 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 233 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 1.6120 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 233 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 1.5101 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 232 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 1.7156 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 231 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 1.8137 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 231 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 1.943 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 231 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 2.0155 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 231 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 1.786 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 230 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 1.9121 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 230 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 1.790 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 230 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 1.777 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 230 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 2.0141 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 230 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 1.596 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 228 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.8104 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 228 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 1.796 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 226 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 1.5110 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 225 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 1.7113 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 225 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  21. 1.6137 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 225 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  22. 1.6137 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 225 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 1.6161 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 224 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 1.8137 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 224 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 1.7158 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 224 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 2.0157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 222 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  27. 1.9151 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 222 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 1.781 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 220 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  29. 1.698 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 219 days ago · 17 km deep · 21 km away
  30. 1.871 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 219 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
  31. 1.8157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 219 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  32. 2.5157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 218 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  33. 2.3100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 217 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  34. 2.155 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 217 days ago · 28 km deep · 34 km away
  35. 2.057 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 217 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 1.987 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 217 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  37. 2.1121 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 217 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  38. 2.086 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 217 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  39. 2.085 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 216 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  40. 2.492 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  41. 3.4157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  42. 2.7155 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  43. 2.5157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  44. 1.8159 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  45. 2.2158 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 1.8158 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  47. 1.5122 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 1.6154 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 1.7159 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  50. 2.4158 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  51. 2.8157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 1.6158 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  53. 1.7159 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 215 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  54. 1.7158 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 214 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  55. 1.682 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 214 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  56. 2.0157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 214 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  57. 1.9159 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 214 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  58. 2.3157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 213 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 1.7156 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 213 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 1.8160 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 212 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away

The first 60 of 131.

Before

  1. 1.5139 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 236 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.8140 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 237 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 2.2140 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 237 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 1.857 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 237 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 1.7140 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 238 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 1.9146 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 239 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 1.8151 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 240 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.954 km SW of Alcan Border, Alaska · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.8154 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 241 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 1.7149 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 241 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 1.8151 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 242 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 1.7151 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 242 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.6113 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 242 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 1.681 km ENE of McCarthy, Alaska · 243 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 3.2136 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 244 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.8129 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 245 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 2.0108 km E of McCarthy, Alaska · 245 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 1.8119 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 245 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 2.3159 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 246 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 1.9120 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 246 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak2026cqudoh. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:12 PM UTC.