| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 59.985, -149.348 |
| UTC time | 1976-02-05 09:36:36.500 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 5, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, February 5, 1976 at 09:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 140.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -149.348 and latitude 59.985.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-02-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 140.5 km |
| Fairbanks | 546.7 km |
| Juneau | 870.7 km |
| Prince George | 1735.1 km |
| Campbell River | 1879.9 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1881.3 km |
| Nanaimo | 2013.4 km |
| West End | 2044.8 km |
| North Vancouver | 2045.5 km |
| Vancouver | 2048.2 km |
| North Cowichan | 2052.4 km |
| Richmond | 2053.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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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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170.7 km |
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