| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 82.5 km |
| Coordinates | 58.490, -154.319 |
| UTC time | 1985-10-27 19:03:40.480 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 27, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, October 27, 1985 at 19:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 391.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -154.319 and latitude 58.490.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-10-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 391.3 km |
| Fairbanks | 787.1 km |
| Juneau | 1156.8 km |
| Prince George | 1999.3 km |
| Campbell River | 2090.5 km |
| Grande Prairie | 2168.1 km |
| Nanaimo | 2223.1 km |
| North Cowichan | 2260.5 km |
| West End | 2260.5 km |
| North Vancouver | 2261.8 km |
| Vancouver | 2263.6 km |
| Richmond | 2268.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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441.0 km |
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M 4.4
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-04 15:24 UTC
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368.1 km |
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M 4.2
Anchorage
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424.6 km |
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M 6.0
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-27 17:11 UTC
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395.5 km |
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M 4.8
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United States · 2025-11-22 15:38 UTC
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345.8 km |
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