Skip to content

USGS ak00115fl54p

25 Jan 2001, 05:29

39 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 5.5 mw earthquake at 83 km depth.

Depth83 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 39 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

60.136400, -152.358100

Open the interactive map ↗

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

What the numbers mean

Magnitude measures event size; depth locates the source below the surface. Neither value alone establishes local damage or personal risk.

Need a current safety answer?

Use local emergency authorities and the live USGS event page. This historical evidence page is not an alert service.

Open the USGS event →

Continue exploring

Nearby events with a similar magnitude

190 km E of Chiniak, Alaska

82 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska

6 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska

33 km N of Skwentna, Alaska

36 km E of Skwentna, Alaska

19 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska

Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

ak00115fl54p

Coordinates

60.1364, -152.3581

Network

ak

Significance

465