Earthquake Risk in Anchorage, AK

Anchorage is a city of approximately 291k residents in Alaska. Use the search tool below to get a detailed earthquake risk report for any address in the Anchorage area, or browse the earthquake activity data below to understand the seismic context of this region.

There are 4 notable earthquakes recorded within 200 km of Anchorage. The largest was a magnitude 7.1 1 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on November 30, 2018. The nearest was 15 km away.

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Notable Earthquakes Near Anchorage

Significant earthquakes recorded within 200 km.

MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthDate
M7.11 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska15 km46.7 kmNov 30, 2018
M6.222 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska130 km108.9 kmSep 25, 2014
M6.173 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska162 km44.0 kmMay 31, 2021
M6.012 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska60 km69.4 kmNov 27, 2025