| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.5 km |
| Coordinates | 60.569, -141.508 |
| UTC time | 2026-07-16 11:37:21.034 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 16, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (Alaska - AL), about 459.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -141.508 and latitude 60.569.
| Location | 122 km SE of McCarthy |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-07-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 459.8 km |
| Juneau | 473.6 km |
| Fairbanks | 570.6 km |
| Prince George | 1343.4 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1463.0 km |
| Campbell River | 1554.3 km |
| Nanaimo | 1685.7 km |
| North Vancouver | 1708.6 km |
| West End | 1708.9 km |
| Vancouver | 1712.5 km |
| Kamloops | 1715.5 km |
| Burnaby | 1718.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 1.4
69 km E of McCarthy
Alaska · 2026-07-16 11:14 UTC
91.6 km
M 1.8
98 km NW of Yakutat
Alaska · 2026-07-16 09:10 UTC
52.5 km
M 3.5
99 km NW of Yakutat
Alaska · 2026-07-16 02:51 UTC
52.1 km
M 1.7
106 km WNW of Yakutat
Alaska · 2026-07-15 20:27 UTC
75.9 km
M 3.3
109 km WNW of Yakutat
Alaska · 2026-07-15 18:56 UTC
74.5 km
M 3.3
108 km WNW of Yakutat
Alaska · 2026-07-15 17:17 UTC
70.5 km
M 1.0
Anchorage
United States · 2026-07-14 13:53 UTC
71.9 km
M 1.1
114 km SE of McCarthy
Alaska · 2026-07-14 11:46 UTC
10.8 km
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