M4.0 earthquake 77 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 77 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska on Mon, Jan 5, 1976, 4:06 PM GMT-10 (02:06 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (ml), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-01-06 02:06:59 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.954° N, 153.803° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000ea9. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:14 AM UTC.