Latest quakes in or near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.2 earthquake 18 mi west of Gomer - Alaska, United States - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 4.6 142 mi east of Sand Point - Alaska, United States - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 5 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 31 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 19, 11:39 pm (Anchorage) | 3.2 71 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the N | 18 mi west of Gomer, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, United States I FELT IT | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
Apr 19, 12:04 pm (Anchorage) | 3.1 14 km | 32 mi west of Kodiak Station, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 19, 01:48 am (Anchorage) | 0.5 5.3 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the NW | 89 km N of Karluk, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 19, 01:30 am (Anchorage) | 2.4 4.1 km | 1 km (0.6 mi) to the NW | Lake and Peninsula, 89 mi northwest of Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States | Info | |
Apr 18, 11:27 pm (GMT -8) | 4.6 16 km | 94 km (58 mi) to the SW | 156 km SE of Chignik, Alaska I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 18, 08:07 pm (Anchorage) | 0.3 1.9 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the NW | 85 km NW of Karluk, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 18, 06:00 pm (Anchorage) | 0.4 3.1 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the NW | 87 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
Apr 18, 01:04 pm (Anchorage) | 1.1 1.1 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the NW | Lake and Peninsula, 106 mi west of Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States | Info | |
Apr 18, 12:47 pm (Anchorage) | 0.5 5.1 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the NW | Lake and Peninsula, 86 mi northwest of Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States | Info | |
Apr 18, 01:41 am (Anchorage) | 0.2 12 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the NW | 92 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 18, 12:49 am (Anchorage) | 0.2 12 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the NW | 96 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.13 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.81 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.2 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 13.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 91 quakes per year (or 7.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 417 quakes per year (or 34.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 947 quakes per year (or 79 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Kodiak Island Borough Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, USA?
Kodiak Island Borough has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,600 quakes on average per year in or near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, USA. Kodiak Island Borough has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, USA?
On average, Kodiak Island Borough has about 91 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 13.7 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 3.3 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Kodiak Island Borough?
The last earthquake in Kodiak Island Borough occurred 1 hour and 19 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 3.2:
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 moderate depth of 71 km (44 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Kodiak Island Borough in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Kodiak Island Borough was shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 5 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 31 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Kodiak Island Borough in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Kodiak Island Borough in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.6 and occurred 1 day 2 hours ago:
A strong magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Alaska near the coast of United States late in the evening of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 11.27 pm local time (GMT -8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 15.8 km (10 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).