Alaska earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 16 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 16 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska on Tue, Apr 9, 1985, 5:40 AM AKST (14:40 UTC), 41 km (25 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1985-04-09 14:40:10 UTC
Depth
40.7 km (25.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.358° N, 150.853° 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 usp0002dmx. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:49 AM UTC.