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Earthquake 126 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:35:25 GMT

Time2 hours ago
Location
60.3290, -142.3920
Depth
6.1 KM

Event Summary

A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 126 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:35:25 GMT. Depth: 6.1km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
1.8
ml
Map of 126 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska
Source
USGS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
USGSPrimary1.86 km2 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDusgs_ak2026beirap
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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