Earthquake details

Thursday, March 16, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit United States on Thursday, March 16, 2000 at 08:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 19.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -149.895 and latitude 61.393.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 39.0 km
Coordinates 61.393, -149.895
UTC time 2000-03-16 08:48:58.175
Location Anchorage
Country United States (US)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-03-16

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