| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.0 km |
| Coordinates | 61.377, -147.824 |
| UTC time | 1980-04-06 14:47:43.200 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 6, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, April 6, 1980 at 14:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 112.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -147.824 and latitude 61.377.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-04-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 112.4 km |
| Fairbanks | 385.3 km |
| Juneau | 822.2 km |
| Prince George | 1693.6 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1815.2 km |
| Campbell River | 1881.3 km |
| Nanaimo | 2014.1 km |
| West End | 2041.0 km |
| North Vancouver | 2041.1 km |
| Vancouver | 2044.5 km |
| Richmond | 2050.5 km |
| Burnaby | 2050.8 km |
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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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