| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.8 km |
| Coordinates | 60.349, -146.113 |
| UTC time | 1965-05-01 21:27:54.290 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 1, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, May 1, 1965 at 21:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 227.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -146.113 and latitude 60.349.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-05-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 227.3 km |
| Fairbanks | 506.4 km |
| Juneau | 701.0 km |
| Prince George | 1570.9 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1706.6 km |
| Campbell River | 1742.1 km |
| Nanaimo | 1875.2 km |
| West End | 1903.4 km |
| North Vancouver | 1903.7 km |
| Vancouver | 1906.9 km |
| Richmond | 1912.8 km |
| Burnaby | 1913.5 km |
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