| Magnitude | 6.9 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 61.094, -151.113 |
| UTC time | 1933-04-27 02:36:07.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 27, 1933 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, April 27, 1933 at 02:36 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 66.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -151.113 and latitude 61.094.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1933-04-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 66.6 km |
| Fairbanks | 450.6 km |
| Juneau | 984.6 km |
| Prince George | 1855.2 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1986.2 km |
| Campbell River | 2020.4 km |
| Nanaimo | 2153.7 km |
| West End | 2183.4 km |
| North Vancouver | 2183.9 km |
| Vancouver | 2186.9 km |
| Richmond | 2192.6 km |
| North Cowichan | 2193.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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103.5 km |
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M 4.4
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-04 15:24 UTC
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49.8 km |
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M 4.2
Anchorage
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89.3 km |
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M 6.0
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-27 17:11 UTC
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56.3 km |
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M 4.8
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-22 15:38 UTC
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14.2 km |
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