M5.0 earthquake 70 km ENE of Chase, Alaska
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 70 km ENE of Chase, Alaska on Mon, Feb 4, 1974, 5:25 PM GMT-9 (02:25 UTC), 75 km (47 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.0 (mb, body-wave), moderate
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1974-02-05 02:25:22 UTC
- Depth
- 75.0 km (46.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 62.703° N, 148.854° 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
- 61
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.825 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 19205 days ago · 67 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.632 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 19203 days ago · 97 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.84 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 19203 days ago · 63 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.574 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 19198 days ago · 117 km deep · 98 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000567. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:34 PM UTC.