Latest quakes in or near Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.2 earthquake Kenai Peninsula - Alaska, United States - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 3.6 49 km SSE of Sand Point - Alaska - |
- 3 quakes above magnitude 3
- 7 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 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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Apr 20, 05:29 am (Anchorage) | 1.2 15 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the NE | Kenai Peninsula, 113 mi west of Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Info | |
Apr 20, 03:08 am (Anchorage) | 2.3 97 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the NE | 37 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 19, 11:39 pm (Anchorage) | 3.2 71 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the NE | 11 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 19, 08:44 pm (Anchorage) | 1.9 14 km | 13 km NE of Ugashik, Alaska | Info | ||
Apr 19, 06:22 pm (Anchorage) | 2.5 147 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the NE | Kenai Peninsula, 144 mi southwest of Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Info | |
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Apr 19, 03:50 pm (GMT -8) | 2.2 71 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the NE | 32 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 19, 12:04 pm (Anchorage) | 3.1 14 km | 97 km (60 mi) to the E | 32 mi west of Kodiak Station, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 19, 10:26 am (GMT -9) | 2.2 36 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the S | 55 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska | Info | |
Apr 19, 04:51 am (Anchorage) | 0.2 23 km | 23 mi northwest of Perryville, Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, United States | Info | ||
Apr 19, 01:48 am (Anchorage) | 0.5 5.3 km | 89 km N of Karluk, Alaska | Info | ||
Apr 19, 01:30 am (Anchorage) | 2.4 4.1 km | Lake and Peninsula, 89 mi northwest of Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.14 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.59 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 11.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 99 quakes per year (or 8.2 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 505 quakes per year (or 42 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,100 quakes per year (or 3 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Lake and Peninsula Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, USA?
Lake and 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 1,800 quakes on average per year in or near Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, USA. Lake and Peninsula has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, USA?
On average, Lake and Peninsula has about 99 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 11.7 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 2.8 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Lake and Peninsula?
The last earthquake in Lake and Peninsula occurred 31 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.2:
A light magnitude 1.2 earthquake hit 183 km (113 mi) away from Anchorage, Alaska, United States, in the early morning of Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 at 5.29 am local time (America/Anchorage GMT -8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 14.9 km (9 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Lake and Peninsula in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Lake and Peninsula has had 3 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 7 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 38 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Lake and Peninsula in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Lake and Peninsula in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 3.6 and occurred 5 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.6 earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Alaska near Big Koniuji Island island, USA, in the early morning of Monday, Apr 15, 2024 at 1.32 am local time (America/Anchorage GMT -8). The quake had a shallow depth of 40 km (25 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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