| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.0 km |
| Coordinates | 61.982, -149.686 |
| UTC time | 1974-12-30 03:33:16.600 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 30, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Monday, December 30, 1974 at 03:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 85.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -149.686 and latitude 61.982.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-12-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 85.8 km |
| Fairbanks | 332.7 km |
| Juneau | 937.0 km |
| Prince George | 1807.8 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1923.0 km |
| Campbell River | 2000.3 km |
| Nanaimo | 2133.0 km |
| West End | 2159.7 km |
| North Vancouver | 2159.7 km |
| Vancouver | 2163.2 km |
| Richmond | 2169.3 km |
| Burnaby | 2169.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
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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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