Latest quakes in or near Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake 15 mi west of Anchor Point - Alaska, United States - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 3.2 20 mi northwest of Gomer - Alaska, United States - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 3
- 19 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 62 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 23, 03:55 pm (GMT -8) | 2.5 84 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the SW | 24 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 23, 12:38 pm (Anchorage) | 1.5 20 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the NE | 8 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 23, 09:37 am (GMT -9) | 1.7 75 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the SW | 63 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 23, 09:55 am (Anchorage) | 1.7 46 km | 7 km (4.3 mi) to the W | 8 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 23, 05:36 am (Anchorage) | 1.8 37 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the N | 12 km S of Susitna, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 23, 05:34 am (Anchorage) | 2.7 44 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the NE | 20 km W of Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 23, 02:48 am (Anchorage) | 2.3 97 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the SW | 61 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 22, 11:44 pm (Anchorage) | 2.3 70 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the SW | 76 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 22, 09:16 pm (Anchorage) | 1.5 0 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the NW | 78 km ENE of Lime Village, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 22, 07:54 pm (Anchorage) | 1.2 12 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the NE | 7 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 22, 06:32 pm (Anchorage) | 2.2 17 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the NE | 9 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.08 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 12.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.51 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 21.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 163 quakes per year (or 13.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,200 quakes per year (or 3.3 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 4,600 quakes per year (or 12.5 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Kenai Peninsula Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA?
Kenai Peninsula has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 5,000 quakes on average per year in or near Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA. Kenai Peninsula has had at least 11 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA?
On average, Kenai Peninsula has about 163 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 21.8 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 3.3 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Kenai Peninsula?
The last earthquake in Kenai Peninsula occurred 35 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Alaska near the coast of Alaska, United States, in the early afternoon of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 3.55 pm local time (GMT -8). The quake had a moderate depth of 84 km (52 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Kenai Peninsula in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Kenai Peninsula has had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 19 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 62 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Kenai Peninsula in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Kenai Peninsula in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 3.2 and occurred 4 days ago:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Alaska near the coast of Alaska, United States, late in the evening of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 11.39 pm local time (America/Anchorage GMT -8). The quake had a shallow depth of 69 km (43 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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