| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.6 km |
| Coordinates | 61.970, -150.138 |
| UTC time | 1962-05-10 00:03:40.870 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 10, 1962 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, May 10, 1962 at 00:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 84.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -150.138 and latitude 61.970.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1962-05-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 84.6 km |
| Fairbanks | 341.2 km |
| Juneau | 959.0 km |
| Prince George | 1830.0 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1946.2 km |
| Campbell River | 2020.1 km |
| Nanaimo | 2152.9 km |
| West End | 2179.8 km |
| North Vancouver | 2180.0 km |
| Vancouver | 2183.4 km |
| Richmond | 2189.4 km |
| Burnaby | 2189.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-10 20:42 UTC
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40.3 km |
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M 4.4
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-04 15:24 UTC
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90.5 km |
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M 4.2
Anchorage
United States · 2026-01-18 02:45 UTC
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35.3 km |
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M 6.0
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-27 17:11 UTC
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55.0 km |
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M 4.8
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-22 15:38 UTC
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104.7 km |
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