M3.3 earthquake 41 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 41 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska on Wed, Nov 30, 1983, 8:40 PM AKST (05:40 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-12-01 05:40:52 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.897° N, 148.783° 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
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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 usp000206m. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC.