Alaska earthquakes in 1967
36 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more were located in Alaska in 1967. The largest: M6.8 79 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska, Jan 28, 1967.
From the USGS catalog. Times are local to each quake.
Map
Where every quake of 1967 was located in Alaska. Select one for its page.
Every quake of 1967
Magnitude 2.5 and up, newest first.
- 5.299 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 17 km deep
- 5.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 30 km deep
- 5.994 km SSE of Chenega, Alaska · 31 km deep
- 5.633 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 55 km deep
- 5.654 km WSW of Attu Station, Alaska · 33 km deep
- 5.128 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 19 km deep
- 5.316 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska · 43 km deep
- 5.287 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 15 km deep
- 5.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 32 km deep
- 6.258 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 31 km deep
- 5.340 km WNW of Lake Louise, Alaska · 58 km deep
- 6.5183 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 20 km deep
- 5.15 km NNW of Badger, Alaska · 10 km deep
- 5.510 km SSW of Badger, Alaska · 14 km deep
- 5.715 km SSW of Badger, Alaska · 10 km deep
- 5.53 km ESE of Farmers Loop, Alaska · 13 km deep
- 5.9123 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 33 km deep
- 6.1134 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 34 km deep
- 5.473 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 28 km deep
- 5.558 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 60 km deep
- 5.4140 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 41 km deep
- 5.8227 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 29 km deep
- 5.284 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska · 10 km deep
- 5.6104 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 18 km deep
- 5.492 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 18 km deep
- 5.3141 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 25 km deep
- 5.7126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 32 km deep
- 5.591 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 85 km deep
- 5.5Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 30 km deep
- 5.5206 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 36 km deep
- 5.771 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 62 km deep
- 5.883 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 30 km deep
- 5.679 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 35 km deep
- 6.879 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 36 km deep
- 5.680 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 26 km deep
- 5.950 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 39 km deep
The largest
The 25 largest of 1967 in Alaska.
- 6.879 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 36 km deep
- 6.5183 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 20 km deep
- 6.258 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska · 31 km deep
- 6.1134 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 34 km deep
- 5.994 km SSE of Chenega, Alaska · 31 km deep
- 5.9123 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska · 33 km deep
- 5.950 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska · 39 km deep
- 5.883 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 30 km deep
- 5.8227 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 29 km deep
- 5.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 30 km deep
- 5.7126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 32 km deep
- 5.771 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 62 km deep
- 5.715 km SSW of Badger, Alaska · 10 km deep
- 5.679 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · 35 km deep
- 5.633 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 55 km deep
- 5.6104 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 18 km deep
- 5.680 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · 26 km deep
- 5.654 km WSW of Attu Station, Alaska · 33 km deep
- 5.591 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 85 km deep
- 5.510 km SSW of Badger, Alaska · 14 km deep
- 5.5Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 30 km deep
- 5.53 km ESE of Farmers Loop, Alaska · 13 km deep
- 5.5206 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 36 km deep
- 5.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 32 km deep
- 5.558 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 60 km deep
Month by month
Counted by UTC date, which is how the catalog files them.
| Month | Quakes | Largest | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1967 | 5 | 6.8 | 79 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska |
| February 1967 | 1 | 5.7 | 71 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska |
| March 1967 | 2 | 5.5 | Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska |
| April 1967 | 3 | 5.7 | 126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska |
| May 1967 | 5 | 5.8 | 227 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska |
| June 1967 | 8 | 6.1 | 134 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska |
| July 1967 | 4 | 6.5 | 183 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska |
| August 1967 | 3 | 5.3 | 16 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska |
| September 1967 | 3 | 5.9 | 94 km SSE of Chenega, Alaska |
| October 1967 | 0 | ||
| November 1967 | 2 | 5.8 | Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska |
| December 1967 | 0 |
What this means
The catalog is only as complete as the instruments of the time. Worldwide coverage of magnitude 5 and up dates from the 1960s, and of 4.5 from the 1990s; earlier years hold the large quakes and the ones near a station, so a low count in an early year means fewer instruments, not a quiet earth.
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Sources
Earthquakes, magnitudes, depths, shaking estimates and felt reports from the U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program, read from its live feeds and its catalog back to 1900. Tsunami messages from NOAA’s tsunami warning centers.