Alaska earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 18 km SSE of Susitna, Alaska

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 18 km SSE of Susitna, Alaska on Wed, Mar 10, 1982, 12:07 AM GMT-10 (10:07 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 4 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1982-03-10 10:07:34 UTC
Depth
25.1 km (15.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.388° N, 150.391° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001k1v. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:25 PM UTC.