| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 60.225, -150.662 |
| UTC time | 1937-10-24 11:36:02.720 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 24, 1937 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, October 24, 1937 at 11:36 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 118.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -150.662 and latitude 60.225.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1937-10-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 118.1 km |
| Fairbanks | 535.2 km |
| Juneau | 945.9 km |
| Prince George | 1811.7 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1955.4 km |
| Campbell River | 1957.3 km |
| Nanaimo | 2090.7 km |
| West End | 2122.4 km |
| North Vancouver | 2123.0 km |
| Vancouver | 2125.8 km |
| North Cowichan | 2129.7 km |
| Richmond | 2131.2 km |
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