| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.7 km |
| Coordinates | 59.633, -146.979 |
| UTC time | 1964-03-29 16:41:00.640 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 29, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, March 29, 1964 at 16:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 238.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -146.979 and latitude 59.633.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1964-03-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 238.5 km |
| Fairbanks | 580.6 km |
| Juneau | 734.6 km |
| Prince George | 1597.3 km |
| Campbell River | 1743.9 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1746.4 km |
| Nanaimo | 1877.3 km |
| West End | 1908.2 km |
| North Vancouver | 1908.8 km |
| Vancouver | 1911.6 km |
| North Cowichan | 1916.5 km |
| Richmond | 1917.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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M 4.2
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M 6.0
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M 4.8
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