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Latest quakes in or near Nome, Alaska, USA - list, stats and map

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Mag. 3.2 earthquake 52 km NW of White Mountain, Alaska -
Strongest since 2024Mag. 4.5 58 Km NE of Teller, Alaska - Jan 15, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 12:53 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Nome, Alaska, USA, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Nome, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Nome in the past 24 hours.
Since 2024, Nome has had 15 quakes of magnitudes above 2 and up to 4.5:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 4
  • 11 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 3 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Latest: Mag. 3.2 Earthquake 52 km NW of White Mountain, Alaska -
Strongest: Mag. 4.5 Earthquake 58 Km NE of Teller, Alaska -
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Latest quakes in or near Nome, Alaska, USA - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 23, 01:39 am (Nome)
Mar 23, 09:39 GMT
3.2

9.7 km
52 km NW of White Mountain, Alaska
I FELT IT
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Mar 23, 01:39 am (Nome)
Mar 23, 09:39 GMT
3.2

9.7 km
Nome, Alaska, United States
I FELT IT
Info
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 7, 02:29 pm (Anchorage)
Mar 7, 22:29 GMT
2.9

0 km
44 km (27 mi) to the SE Kusilvak, United States, 52 mi north of Marshall, Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska Info
Thursday, February 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 21, 11:04 pm (Nome)
Feb 22, 08:04 GMT
2.6

10 km
12 km (7.5 mi) to the N 61 Km WNW of Deering, Alaska Info
Monday, January 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 28, 09:35 pm (Nome)
Jan 29, 05:35 GMT
3.3

10 km
59 Km NE of Teller, Alaska Info
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 23, 02:02 am (Nome)
Jan 23, 10:02 GMT
3.0

10 km
United States, 102 mi northeast of Nome, Nome, Alaska Info
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 16, 08:41 pm (Nome)
Jan 17, 05:41 GMT
2.2

4.8 km
62 Km NE of Teller, Alaska Info
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 GMT (7 quakes)
Jan 16, 01:01 pm (Nome)
Jan 16, 21:01 GMT
2.7

16 km
61 Km ENE of Teller, Alaska Info
Jan 15, 11:28 pm (Nome)
Jan 16, 08:28 GMT
3.8

16 km
60 Km NE of Brevig Mission, Alaska Info
Jan 16, 12:28 am (Anchorage)
Jan 16, 08:28 GMT
3.7

5.2 km
60 Km NE of Teller, Alaska Info
Jan 15, 11:34 pm (Nome)
Jan 16, 07:34 GMT
3.2

17 km
55 Km NE of Teller, Alaska Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.7 x 1011 joules (130 megawatt hours, equivalent to 112 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 91 quakes on average per year in or near Nome, Alaska, USA:
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 0.09 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.6 years)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 1.2 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 20.3 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 54 quakes per year (or 4.5 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 90 quakes per year (or 7.5 quakes per month)
Nome has relatively few earthquakes. However, Nome has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.

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