Alaska earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 108 km S of Chenega, Alaska

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 108 km S of Chenega, Alaska on Sat, Jun 15, 1985, 10:49 AM AKDT (18:49 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1985-06-15 18:49:52 UTC
Depth
42.0 km (26.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.101° N, 147.768° 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 usp0002fvq. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:38 AM UTC.