4
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1997
Anchorage earthquakes in December 1997
Earthquake archive for Anchorage in December 1997: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
61.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
05 Dec 1997
Anchorage, United States
Depth
36.4 km
UTC
14:57:06
Coordinates
60.895, -149.191
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1997, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Anchorage. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.9, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 34.9 to 116.5 km, averaging 61.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, December 5, 1997 to Thursday, December 25, 1997 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
36.4 km
Anchorage, United States
05 Dec 1997 14:57:06 UTC
4.7
34.9 km
Anchorage, United States
25 Dec 1997 12:50:04 UTC
4.2
116.5 km
Anchorage, United States
06 Dec 1997 21:04:48 UTC
4.0
56.2 km
Anchorage, United States
12 Dec 1997 10:27:45 UTC