Alaska earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 42 km SSW of Deltana, Alaska

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 42 km SSW of Deltana, Alaska on Thu, Jul 1, 1982, 1:18 PM GMT-9 (22:18 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1982-07-01 22:18:11 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
63.547° N, 145.679° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001n7m. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:13 AM UTC.