| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.7 km |
| Coordinates | 63.891, -150.307 |
| UTC time | 2000-12-06 18:40:26.044 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 6, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, December 6, 2000 at 18:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Fairbanks (United States - US), about 163.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -150.307 and latitude 63.891.
| Location | Fairbanks |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-12-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Fairbanks | 163.3 km |
| Anchorage | 298.2 km |
| Juneau | 1052.5 km |
| Prince George | 1910.1 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1997.1 km |
| Campbell River | 2140.7 km |
| Fort McMurray | 2247.0 km |
| Nanaimo | 2271.9 km |
| Kamloops | 2291.7 km |
| North Vancouver | 2294.0 km |
| West End | 2294.4 km |
| Vancouver | 2298.0 km |
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