Latest quakes in or near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 0.2 earthquake 83 km NNW of Karluk - Alaska - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 2.8 23 mi southeast of Chignik - Alaska, United States - |
- 3 quakes above magnitude 2
- 38 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 6, 08:21 pm (Anchorage) | 0.2 1.1 km | 83 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska | Info | ||
May 6, 07:22 pm (Anchorage) | 0.2 7 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the NW | 88 km NW of Karluk, Alaska | Info | |
Monday, May 6, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
May 6, 02:26 pm (Anchorage) | 1.7 13 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the W | 68 km W of Karluk, Alaska | Info | |
May 6, 06:44 am (Anchorage) | 2.0 53 km | 14 km (8.7 mi) to the N | 77 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska | Info | |
May 6, 10:23 am (GMT +0) | 1.7 58 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the NW | 53 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska | Info | |
May 6, 02:16 am (Anchorage) | 2.6 86 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the W | 153 mi northeast of Sand Point, Aleutians East, Alaska, United States | Info | |
May 5, 06:51 pm (Anchorage) | 1.3 1.8 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the NW | Lake and Peninsula, 110 mi west of Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States | Info | |
May 5, 04:28 pm (Anchorage) | 1.8 46 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the NW | 75 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska | Info | |
Sunday, May 5, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
May 5, 01:03 pm (Anchorage) | 0.2 0 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the NW | Lake and Peninsula, 102 mi northwest of Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States | Info | |
May 5, 09:25 am (Anchorage) | 2.4 145 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the NW | 57 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska | Info | |
May 5, 07:23 am (Anchorage) | 1.6 69 km | 84 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.11 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.8 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.77 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 14 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 93 quakes per year (or 7.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 459 quakes per year (or 38.2 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,200 quakes per year (or 3.3 quakes per day)
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 2,000 quakes on average per year in or near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, USA. Kodiak Island Borough has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, USA?
On average, Kodiak Island Borough has about 93 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 14 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 4 hours ago and had a magnitude of 0.2:
A light magnitude 0.2 earthquake hit 162 km (101 mi) away from Kodiak, Alaska, United States, in the evening of Monday, May 6, 2024 at 8.21 pm local time (America/Anchorage GMT -8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 1.1 km (0.7 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Kodiak Island Borough in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Kodiak Island Borough has had 3 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There were also 38 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 2.8 and occurred 3 days ago:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Alaska near Nakchamik Island island, USA, in the afternoon of Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 4.27 pm local time (GMT +0). The quake had a moderate depth of 80 km (50 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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