M3.3 earthquake 3 km S of Badger, Alaska
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 3 km S of Badger, Alaska on Tue, Mar 27, 1973, 9:26 PM GMT-10 (07:26 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1973-03-28 07:26:33 UTC
- Depth
- 21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 64.766° N, 147.535° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.316 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 19506 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.316 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 19506 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000014c. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:25 AM UTC.