| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 106.0 km |
| Coordinates | 63.170, -150.263 |
| UTC time | 1975-05-18 15:42:59.100 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 18, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, May 18, 1975 at 15:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 218.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -150.263 and latitude 63.170.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-05-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 218.1 km |
| Fairbanks | 223.4 km |
| Juneau | 1014.2 km |
| Prince George | 1878.7 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1976.6 km |
| Campbell River | 2094.7 km |
| Nanaimo | 2226.6 km |
| Fort McMurray | 2242.6 km |
| North Vancouver | 2250.6 km |
| West End | 2250.7 km |
| Vancouver | 2254.4 km |
| Kamloops | 2256.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-10 20:42 UTC
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167.0 km |
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M 4.4
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-04 15:24 UTC
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197.6 km |
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M 4.2
Anchorage
United States · 2026-01-18 02:45 UTC
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145.7 km |
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M 6.0
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-27 17:11 UTC
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179.7 km |
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M 4.8
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-22 15:38 UTC
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225.5 km |
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