List of earthquakes in Alaska

This is a list of earthquakes in Alaska.

Date Time Name MMI Magnitude Coordinates Depth Deaths Comments Ref
1906-08-17 00:10 UTC 1906 Aleutian Islands 7.8 Ms 51°03′N 179°41′E / 51.05°N 179.69°E / 51.05; 179.69 — 0 [1]
1946-04-01 12:28 UTC 1946 Aleutian Islands VI 7.4 Ms 53°19′N 163°11′W / 53.32°N 163.19°W / 53.32; -163.19 25 km 165 Tsunami [2]
1957-03-09 14:22 UTC 1957 Andreanof Islands VIII 8.8 Mw 51°17′N 175°38′W / 51.29°N 175.63°W / 51.29; -175.63 — 0 Tsunami [3]
1958-07-10 06:15 UTC 1958 Lituya Bay XI 8.3 Mw 58°20′N 136°31′W / 58.34°N 136.52°W / 58.34; -136.52 35 km 5 Megatsunami [4]
1964-03-28 03:36 UTC 1964 Alaska X 9.2 Mw 61°02′N 147°44′W / 61.04°N 147.73°W / 61.04; -147.73 33 km 139 Tsunami [5]
1965-02-04 05:01 UTC 1965 Rat Islands VI 8.7 Mw 51°17′N 178°33′W / 51.29°N 178.55°W / 51.29; -178.55 36 km 0 Tsunami [6]
1975-02-02 08:43 UTC 1975 Near Islands IX 7.6 Ms 53°07′N 173°30′E / 53.11°N 173.50°E / 53.11; 173.50 10 km 0 [7]
1986-05-07 22:47 UTC 1986 Andreanof Islands VI 8.0 Mw 51°31′N 174°46′E / 51.52°N 174.77°E / 51.52; 174.77 33 km 0 Tsunami [8]
2002-11-03 22:12 UTC 2002 Denali IX 7.9 Mw 63°31′N 147°32′W / 63.52°N 147.53°W / 63.52; -147.53 5 km 0 [9]
2007-12-19 09:30 UTC 2007 Andreanof Islands VI 7.2 Mw 51°22′N 179°31′W / 51.36°N 179.51°W / 51.36; -179.51 34 km 0 [10]
2014-06-23 20:53 UTC 2014 Aleutian Islands VI 7.9 Mw 51°48′N 178°46′W / 51.80°N 178.76°W / 51.80; -178.76 109 km 0 Tsunami [11]
2016-01-24 10:30 UTC 2016 Cook Inlet VII 7.1 Mw 59°40′N 153°27′W / 59.66°N 153.45°W / 59.66; -153.45 127.8 km 0 [12]

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