M3.2 earthquake 5 km E of Badger, Alaska
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 5 km E of Badger, Alaska on Fri, Jan 24, 1975, 1:07 AM GMT-10 (11:07 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 42 km SSW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1975-01-24 11:07:09 UTC
- Depth
- 22.0 km (13.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 64.802° N, 147.412° 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
- 7
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 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00009n2. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:16 AM UTC.