| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 131.2 km |
| Coordinates | 60.378, -152.819 |
| UTC time | 1998-07-09 19:39:46.830 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 9, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, July 9, 1998 at 19:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 184.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -152.819 and latitude 60.378.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1998-07-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 184.0 km |
| Fairbanks | 560.7 km |
| Juneau | 1066.0 km |
| Prince George | 1931.9 km |
| Campbell River | 2073.6 km |
| Grande Prairie | 2074.8 km |
| Nanaimo | 2207.1 km |
| West End | 2239.4 km |
| North Vancouver | 2240.1 km |
| Vancouver | 2242.7 km |
| North Cowichan | 2245.9 km |
| Richmond | 2248.1 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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