| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 59.989, -148.444 |
| UTC time | 1964-03-28 11:08:28.980 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 28, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, March 28, 1964 at 11:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 158.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -148.444 and latitude 59.989.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1964-03-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 158.3 km |
| Fairbanks | 541.1 km |
| Juneau | 820.7 km |
| Prince George | 1685.9 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1831.0 km |
| Campbell River | 1834.9 km |
| Nanaimo | 1968.3 km |
| West End | 1999.3 km |
| North Vancouver | 1999.8 km |
| Vancouver | 2002.7 km |
| North Cowichan | 2007.5 km |
| Richmond | 2008.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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200.5 km |
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M 4.4
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-04 15:24 UTC
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237.0 km |
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M 4.2
Anchorage
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245.6 km |
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M 6.0
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-27 17:11 UTC
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215.8 km |
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M 4.8
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-22 15:38 UTC
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204.5 km |
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