4
Recorded earthquakes
region
1968
Anchorage earthquakes in 1968
Earthquake archive for Anchorage in 1968: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.6
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
45.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.6
23 Apr 1968
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1968, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Anchorage. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 6.6, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 18.8 to 109.6 km, averaging 45.3 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 23, 1968 to Tuesday, December 17, 1968 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list