city 1981

Fairbanks earthquakes in 1981

Earthquake archive for Fairbanks in 1981: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
23.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
30 Dec 1981

Fairbanks, United States

Depth
24.0 km
UTC
14:00:33
Coordinates
64.558, -148.089

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1981, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Fairbanks. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 23.0 to 24.0 km, averaging 23.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 24, 1981 to Wednesday, December 30, 1981 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.9 24.0 km
Fairbanks, United States
30 Dec 1981 14:00:33 UTC
4.4 23.0 km
Fairbanks, United States
24 Feb 1981 22:04:18 UTC