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Biggest Earthquakes Near Alaska [Since 1917]

Real-time tracking of the biggest earthquakes near AK in the last since 1917

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Map Index	When	Where	Magnitude	Significance	Depth (km / mi)	Lat / Long	Earthquakes
1	61 Years Ago	🇺🇸 The 1964 Prince William Sound, Alaska	9.2	1723	25.00 / 15.53	60.91 / -147.34	61 Years Ago #1 🇺🇸 The 1964 Prince William Sound, Alaska 60.91 / -147.3425.00 km / 15.53 mi 9.2
2	68 Years Ago	🇺🇸 81 km ESE of Adak, Alaska	8.6	1138	25.00 / 15.53	51.50 / -175.63	68 Years Ago #2 🇺🇸 81 km ESE of Adak, Alaska 51.50 / -175.6325.00 km / 15.53 mi 8.6
3	86 Years Ago	🇺🇸 Alaska Peninsula	8.2	1042	35.00 / 21.75	55.18 / -158.18	86 Years Ago #3 🇺🇸 Alaska Peninsula 55.18 / -158.1835.00 km / 21.75 mi 8.2
4	4 Years Ago	🇺🇸 Alaska Peninsula	8.2	1252	35.00 / 21.75	55.36 / -157.89	4 Years Ago #4 🇺🇸 Alaska Peninsula 55.36 / -157.8935.00 km / 21.75 mi 8.2
5	39 Years Ago	🇺🇸 85 km SSW of Atka, Alaska	8.0	985	33.00 / 20.51	51.52 / -174.78	39 Years Ago #5 🇺🇸 85 km SSW of Atka, Alaska 51.52 / -174.7833.00 km / 20.51 mi 8.0
6	22 Years Ago	🇺🇸 75 km E of Cantwell, Alaska	7.9	1750	4.20 / 2.61	63.51 / -147.45	22 Years Ago #6 🇺🇸 75 km E of Cantwell, Alaska 63.51 / -147.454.20 km / 2.61 mi 7.9
7	29 Years Ago	🇺🇸 77 km WSW of Adak, Alaska	7.9	960	33.00 / 20.51	51.56 / -177.63	29 Years Ago #7 🇺🇸 77 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.56 / -177.6333.00 km / 20.51 mi 7.9
8	125 Years Ago	🇺🇸 Kodiak Island region, Alaska	7.9	950	0.00 / 0.00	58.39 / -152.42	125 Years Ago #8 🇺🇸 Kodiak Island region, Alaska 58.39 / -152.420.00 km / 0.00 mi 7.9
9	5 Years Ago	🇺🇸 99 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska	7.8	1113	28.00 / 17.40	55.07 / -158.60	5 Years Ago #9 🇺🇸 99 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska 55.07 / -158.6028.00 km / 17.40 mi 7.8
10	67 Years Ago	🇺🇸 22 km W of Elfin Cove, Alaska	7.8	936	10.00 / 6.21	58.23 / -136.71	67 Years Ago #10 🇺🇸 22 km W of Elfin Cove, Alaska 58.23 / -136.7110.00 km / 6.21 mi 7.8
11	60 Years Ago	🇺🇸 76 km E of Nikolski, Alaska	7.8	936	45.00 / 27.96	52.99 / -167.74	60 Years Ago #11 🇺🇸 76 km E of Nikolski, Alaska 52.99 / -167.7445.00 km / 27.96 mi 7.8
12	4 Years Ago	🇺🇸 99 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska	7.6	1165	28.37 / 17.63	54.60 / -159.63	4 Years Ago #12 🇺🇸 99 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.60 / -159.6328.37 km / 17.63 mi 7.6
13	53 Years Ago	🇺🇸 Southeastern Alaska	7.6	889	25.00 / 15.53	56.72 / -135.85	53 Years Ago #13 🇺🇸 Southeastern Alaska 56.72 / -135.8525.00 km / 15.53 mi 7.6
14	120 Years Ago	🇺🇸 5 km WNW of Adak, Alaska	7.6	886	35.00 / 21.75	51.89 / -176.70	120 Years Ago #14 🇺🇸 5 km WNW of Adak, Alaska 51.89 / -176.7035.00 km / 21.75 mi 7.6
15	12 Years Ago	🇺🇸 110 km SW of Edna Bay, Alaska	7.5	1425	8.70 / 5.41	55.23 / -134.86	12 Years Ago #15 🇺🇸 110 km SW of Edna Bay, Alaska 55.23 / -134.868.70 km / 5.41 mi 7.5
16	108 Years Ago	🇺🇸 54 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska	7.4	842	35.00 / 21.75	54.99 / -159.88	108 Years Ago #16 🇺🇸 54 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska 54.99 / -159.8835.00 km / 21.75 mi 7.4
17	96 Years Ago	🇺🇸 88 km WSW of Adak, Alaska	7.3	827	35.00 / 21.75	51.48 / -177.75	96 Years Ago #17 🇺🇸 88 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.48 / -177.7535.00 km / 21.75 mi 7.3
18	29 Years Ago	🇺🇸 46 km SSW of Adak, Alaska	7.3	820	26.30 / 16.34	51.48 / -176.85	29 Years Ago #18 🇺🇸 46 km SSW of Adak, Alaska 51.48 / -176.8526.30 km / 16.34 mi 7.3
19	121 Years Ago	🇺🇸 Central Alaska	7.3	820	0.00 / 0.00	64.66 / -148.08	121 Years Ago #19 🇺🇸 Central Alaska 64.66 / -148.080.00 km / 0.00 mi 7.3
20	14 Years Ago	🇺🇸 Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska	7.3	837	52.00 / 32.31	52.05 / -171.84	14 Years Ago #20 🇺🇸 Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska 52.05 / -171.8452.00 km / 32.31 mi 7.3
21	113 Years Ago	🇺🇸 46 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska	7.3	813	10.00 / 6.21	63.60 / -148.03	113 Years Ago #21 🇺🇸 46 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska 63.60 / -148.0310.00 km / 6.21 mi 7.3
22	97 Years Ago	🇺🇸 31 km SSW of Pelican, Alaska	7.2	806	10.00 / 6.21	57.71 / -136.49	97 Years Ago #22 🇺🇸 31 km SSW of Pelican, Alaska 57.71 / -136.4910.00 km / 6.21 mi 7.2
23	2 Years Ago	🇺🇸 106 km S of Sand Point, Alaska	7.2	912	25.00 / 15.53	54.39 / -160.76	2 Years Ago #23 🇺🇸 106 km S of Sand Point, Alaska 54.39 / -160.7625.00 km / 15.53 mi 7.2
24	68 Years Ago	🇺🇸 162 km WSW of Adak, Alaska	7.2	793	25.00 / 15.53	51.42 / -178.87	68 Years Ago #24 🇺🇸 162 km WSW of Adak, Alaska 51.42 / -178.8725.00 km / 15.53 mi 7.2
25	68 Years Ago	🇺🇸 75 km S of Adak, Alaska	7.1	784	25.00 / 15.53	51.20 / -176.73	68 Years Ago #25 🇺🇸 75 km S of Adak, Alaska 51.20 / -176.7325.00 km / 15.53 mi 7.1

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