| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 115.8 km |
| Coordinates | 63.100, -150.543 |
| UTC time | 2006-10-17 14:37:52.393 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at 14:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (United States - US), about 212.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -150.543 and latitude 63.100.
| Location | Anchorage |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-10-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 212.1 km |
| Fairbanks | 237.6 km |
| Juneau | 1023.8 km |
| Prince George | 1889.3 km |
| Grande Prairie | 1988.8 km |
| Campbell River | 2102.5 km |
| Nanaimo | 2234.5 km |
| Fort McMurray | 2256.6 km |
| North Vancouver | 2258.8 km |
| West End | 2259.0 km |
| Vancouver | 2262.6 km |
| Kamloops | 2265.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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162.9 km |
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M 4.4
Anchorage
United States · 2026-02-04 15:24 UTC
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185.8 km |
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M 4.2
Anchorage
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136.0 km |
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M 6.0
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-27 17:11 UTC
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170.5 km |
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M 4.8
Anchorage
United States · 2025-11-22 15:38 UTC
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214.9 km |
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