2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1947
Fairbanks earthquakes in 1947
Earthquake archive for Fairbanks in 1947: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.1
Strongest magnitude
6.8
Average magnitude
23.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.1
16 Oct 1947
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1947, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Fairbanks. Magnitudes ranged from 6.4 to 7.1, with an average of 6.8; depths ranged from 20.0 to 26.0 km, averaging 23.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, October 16, 1947 to Monday, October 20, 1947 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list