| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.0 km |
| Coordinates | 61.330, -149.520 |
| UTC time | 1965-05-11 17:37:39.100 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 11, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Tuesday, May 11, 1965 at 17:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 23.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -149.520 and latitude 61.330.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-05-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 23.9 km |
| Fairbanks | 400.9 km |
| Juneau | 907.3 km |
| Prince George | 1778.8 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1904.0 km |
| Campbell River | 1956.7 km |
| Nanaimo | 2089.8 km |
| West End | 2117.9 km |
| North Vancouver | 2118.2 km |
| Vancouver | 2121.4 km |
| Richmond | 2127.3 km |
| Burnaby | 2127.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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108.6 km |
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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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