| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 102.0 km |
| Coordinates | 62.883, -150.559 |
| UTC time | 1977-10-19 02:16:02.600 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 19, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, October 19, 1977 at 02:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 188.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -150.559 and latitude 62.883.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-10-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 188.5 km |
| Fairbanks | 258.4 km |
| Juneau | 1014.9 km |
| Prince George | 1882.0 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1984.8 km |
| Campbell River | 2090.5 km |
| Nanaimo | 2222.7 km |
| North Vancouver | 2247.6 km |
| West End | 2247.7 km |
| Vancouver | 2251.3 km |
| Kamloops | 2257.0 km |
| Burnaby | 2257.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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162.5 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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191.1 km |
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