| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 63.894, -148.240 |
| UTC time | 1929-01-21 10:30:58.720 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 21, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Monday, January 21, 1929 at 10:30 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fairbanks (United States - US), about 108.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -148.240 and latitude 63.894.
| Location | Fairbanks |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1929-01-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Fairbanks | 108.0 km |
| Anchorage | 309.8 km |
| Juneau | 966.2 km |
| Prince George | 1817.9 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1899.7 km |
| Campbell River | 2059.0 km |
| Fort McMurray | 2146.0 km |
| Nanaimo | 2189.5 km |
| Kamloops | 2201.8 km |
| North Vancouver | 2210.0 km |
| West End | 2210.5 km |
| Vancouver | 2214.2 km |
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