Latest quake See all | Mag. 1.3 earthquake Matanuska-Susitna, Anchorage, Alaska - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 2.5 Matanuska-Susitna, Anchorage, Alaska - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
Mar 18, 07:17 pm (Anchorage) Mar 19, 03:17 GMT | 1.3 46 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the N | Matanuska-Susitna, United States, 31 mi northwest of Eagle River, Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Mar 18, 06:37 pm (Anchorage) Mar 19, 02:37 GMT | 1.9 20 km | 63 km (39 mi) to the SE | Kenai Peninsula, United States, 39 mi southeast of Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Monday, March 18, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Mar 18, 05:03 am (Anchorage) Mar 18, 13:03 GMT | 2.2 46 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the W | Matanuska-Susitna, United States, 27 mi west of Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Mar 17, 08:26 pm (Anchorage) Mar 18, 04:26 GMT | 1.8 33 km | 41 km (26 mi) to the S | Kenai Peninsula, United States, 26 mi south of Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska 1 report | Info | |
Mar 17, 07:52 pm (Anchorage) Mar 18, 03:52 GMT | 1.6 2.9 km | 84 km (52 mi) to the N | Matanuska-Susitna, United States, 52 mi north of Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Mar 17, 07:12 pm (Anchorage) Mar 18, 03:12 GMT | 1.4 0 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the N | Matanuska-Susitna, United States, 30 mi north of Eagle River, Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Sunday, March 17, 2024 GMT (10 quakes) | |||||
Mar 17, 01:58 pm (Anchorage) Mar 17, 21:58 GMT | 2.1 56 km | 65 km (40 mi) to the NW | Matanuska-Susitna, United States, 40 mi northwest of Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Mar 17, 10:47 am (Anchorage) Mar 17, 18:47 GMT | 1.3 67 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the SW | Kenai Peninsula, United States, 47 mi southwest of Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Mar 17, 09:34 am (Anchorage) Mar 17, 17:34 GMT | 2.4 6.8 km | 53 km (33 mi) to the N | Matanuska-Susitna, United States, 26 mi north of Eagle River, Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Mar 17, 06:34 am (Anchorage) Mar 17, 14:34 GMT | 1.5 54 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the SW | Kenai Peninsula, United States, 60 mi southwest of Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Mar 17, 06:02 am (Anchorage) Mar 17, 14:02 GMT | 1.8 3.7 km | 73 km (45 mi) to the NW | Matanuska-Susitna, United States, 45 mi northwest of Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska | Info |
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Anchorage has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 10 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 3,000 quakes on average per year in or near Anchorage, Alaska, USA. Anchorage has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
The last earthquake in Anchorage occurred 7 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.3:
A light magnitude 1.3 earthquake hit 50 km (31 mi) away from Eagle River, Alaska, United States, in the late afternoon of Monday, Mar 18, 2024 at 7.17 pm local time (America/Anchorage GMT -8). The quake had a shallow depth of 46 km (29 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
In the past 7 days, Anchorage has had 6 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There were also 38 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
The strongest earthquake in Anchorage in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 2.5 and occurred 5 days ago:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 28 km (17 mi) away from Anchorage, Alaska, United States, in the morning of Thursday, Mar 14, 2024 at 8.37 am local time (America/Anchorage GMT -8). The quake had a shallow depth of 49 km (31 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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