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Earthquake 99 km E of McCarthy, Alaska

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 16:04:35 GMT

Time4 hours ago
Location
61.3710, -141.0700
Depth
4.8 KM

Event Summary

A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 99 km E of McCarthy, Alaska, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 16:04:35 GMT. Depth: 4.8km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
1.7
ml
Map of 99 km E of McCarthy, Alaska
Source
USGS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
USGSPrimary1.75 km4 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDusgs_ak2026beppfv
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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