Earthquake details

Sunday, December 23, 1906 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, December 23, 1906 at 17:21 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 297.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -149.472 and latitude 58.556.

Magnitude 7.0
Alert Extreme
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 58.556, -149.472
UTC time 1906-12-23 17:21:32.530
Location Anchorage
Country United States (US)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1906-12-23

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