| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 75.0 km |
| Coordinates | 62.703, -148.854 |
| UTC time | 1974-02-05 02:25:22.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 5, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Tuesday, February 5, 1974 at 02:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 174.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -148.854 and latitude 62.703.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-02-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 174.1 km |
| Fairbanks | 244.1 km |
| Juneau | 927.5 km |
| Prince George | 1793.6 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1895.8 km |
| Campbell River | 2006.6 km |
| Nanaimo | 2138.5 km |
| North Vancouver | 2162.6 km |
| West End | 2162.8 km |
| Vancouver | 2166.4 km |
| Kamloops | 2169.5 km |
| Fort McMurray | 2170.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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118.9 km |
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M 4.4
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-04 15:24 UTC
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193.6 km |
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M 4.2
Anchorage
United States · 2026-01-18 02:45 UTC
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135.3 km |
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M 6.0
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-27 17:11 UTC
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160.0 km |
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M 4.8
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-22 15:38 UTC
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209.7 km |
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