Earthquake Information for Point Possession, Alaska

Point Possession, AK has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 6,416 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 99.98% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Point Possession, AK within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Point Possession, AK was a 6.9 Magnitude in 1933.

Risk Level:
Very High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Point Possession since 1931 within 30 miles

6,416

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

99.98%

Most Recent
Largest

4/23/2024 - 2.9 mag, 41.6mi depth 12.7018 mi from Anchorage, AK
4/22/2024 - 2.2 mag, 17.3mi depth 5.84289 mi from Anchorage, AK
4/21/2024 - 1.2 mag, 42.8mi depth 4.46924 mi from Ridgeway, AK
4/21/2024 - 1.6 mag, 48.1mi depth 10.6053 mi from Tyonek, AK
4/21/2024 - 1.1 mag, 61.0mi depth 5.87807 mi from Sterling, AK
4/19/2024 - 1.6 mag, 59.9mi depth 8.61064 mi from Tyonek, AK
4/17/2024 - 1.6 mag, 60.7mi depth 11.0351 mi from Sterling, AK
4/16/2024 - 1.4 mag, 22.7mi depth 8.98349 mi from Nikiski, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.4 mag, 42.4mi depth 18.4362 mi from Cooper Landing, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.8 mag, 71.3mi depth 9.44337 mi from Nikiski, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.6 mag, 59.9mi depth 7.33163 mi from Tyonek, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.4 mag, 46.2mi depth 13.5029 mi from Sterling, AK
4/14/2024 - 1.2 mag, 77.8mi depth 10.8019 mi from Nikiski, AK
4/14/2024 - 1.3 mag, 25.1mi depth 3.99622 mi from Nikiski, AK
4/14/2024 - 1.1 mag, 32.7mi depth 18.3623 mi from Susitna, AK
4/13/2024 - 2.1 mag, 60.0mi depth 0.913684 mi from Tyonek, AK
4/13/2024 - 2.5 mag, 54.8mi depth 12.6957 mi from Tyonek, AK
4/12/2024 - 1.6 mag, 35.4mi depth 17.2296 mi from Susitna, AK
4/12/2024 - 1.8 mag, 46.9mi depth 4.72995 mi from Nikiski, AK
4/11/2024 - 1.6 mag, 38.3mi depth 15.1522 mi from Cooper Landing, AK
4/11/2024 - 1.3 mag, 83.8mi depth 11.3281 mi from Tyonek, AK
4/9/2024 - 2.0 mag, 35.3mi depth 3.00022 mi from Point Possession, AK
4/9/2024 - 1.8 mag, 14.6mi depth 15.1793 mi from Point Possession, AK
4/9/2024 - 1.5 mag, 39.9mi depth 17.8781 mi from Cooper Landing, AK
4/8/2024 - 1.5 mag, 33.6mi depth 16.4771 mi from Tyonek, AK
4/8/2024 - 1.6 mag, 23.7mi depth 18.9673 mi from Beluga, AK
4/8/2024 - 1.6 mag, 7.0mi depth 10.1745 mi from Point Possession, AK
4/7/2024 - 2.6 mag, 27.8mi depth 4.56277 mi from Nikiski, AK
4/7/2024 - 2.3 mag, 69.9mi depth 2.85689 mi from Beluga, AK
4/6/2024 - 1.5 mag, 42.9mi depth 16.9061 mi from Point Possession, AK
4/5/2024 - 1.4 mag, 56.9mi depth 12.6181 mi from Tyonek, AK
4/5/2024 - 1.6 mag, 52.7mi depth 12.6238 mi from Point Possession, AK
4/4/2024 - 1.3 mag, 52.3mi depth 10.5162 mi from Point Possession, AK
4/4/2024 - 1.2 mag, 42.7mi depth 1.83691 mi from Sterling, AK
4/4/2024 - 1.3 mag, 39.1mi depth 13.952 mi from Anchorage, AK
4/3/2024 - 2.1 mag, 46.7mi depth 10.9718 mi from Beluga, AK
4/2/2024 - 2.3 mag, 18.1mi depth 14.6825 mi from Susitna, AK
4/2/2024 - 1.6 mag, 52.3mi depth 4.19258 mi from Tyonek, AK
4/2/2024 - 1.4 mag, 57.7mi depth 14.4679 mi from Tyonek, AK
4/1/2024 - 1.7 mag, 73.4mi depth 2.08531 mi from Tyonek, AK
3/31/2024 - 1.8 mag, 40.3mi depth 5.01815 mi from Point Possession, AK
3/29/2024 - 1.7 mag, 41.2mi depth 10.1196 mi from Point Possession, AK
3/28/2024 - 1.1 mag, 47.5mi depth 7.63905 mi from Point Mackenzie, AK
3/28/2024 - 1.1 mag, 71.8mi depth 13.2464 mi from Nikiski, AK
3/27/2024 - 1.3 mag, 28.4mi depth 7.2356 mi from Sterling, AK
3/27/2024 - 1.5 mag, 11.0mi depth 14.7386 mi from Beluga, AK
3/26/2024 - 1.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 7.36921 mi from Point Possession, AK
3/26/2024 - 1.9 mag, 79.6mi depth 9.0514 mi from Tyonek, AK
3/25/2024 - 1.4 mag, 54.8mi depth 11.6288 mi from Point Possession, AK
3/24/2024 - 1.8 mag, 11.7mi depth 11.2042 mi from Point Possession, AK

4/27/1933 - 6.9 mag, 35.0mi depth 11.396 mi from Point Possession, AK
10/3/1954 - 6.6 mag, 64.0mi depth 20.231 mi from Point Possession, AK
6/18/1934 - 6.6 mag, 50.2mi depth 4.2012 mi from Nikiski, AK
12/4/2012 - 5.8 mag, 62.2mi depth 14.5227 mi from Beluga, AK
5/24/1995 - 5.6 mag, 41.8mi depth 16.332 mi from Anchorage, AK
4/25/1994 - 5.4 mag, 67.9mi depth 12.3374 mi from Nikiski, AK
12/7/1991 - 5.2 mag, 50.9mi depth 11.7698 mi from Point Possession, AK
5/18/1993 - 5.2 mag, 51.1mi depth 13.0669 mi from Anchorage, AK
4/26/1991 - 5.2 mag, 38.2mi depth 7.3957 mi from Point Mackenzie, AK
8/19/2009 - 5.1 mag, 66.4mi depth 11.2068 mi from Beluga, AK
6/16/2011 - 5.0 mag, 58.9mi depth 5.7121 mi from Nikiski, AK
9/20/2010 - 4.9 mag, 45.4mi depth 12.8059 mi from Anchorage, AK
10/30/1995 - 4.7 mag, 38.1mi depth 16.6804 mi from Point Possession, AK
5/13/1997 - 4.7 mag, 58.7mi depth 9.3514 mi from Point Possession, AK
5/16/2012 - 4.7 mag, 61.7mi depth 7.0577 mi from Anchorage, AK
10/27/2010 - 4.7 mag, 65.7mi depth 10.8363 mi from Point Possession, AK
7/8/1977 - 4.7 mag, 72.0mi depth 11.1432 mi from Beluga, AK
7/12/2022 - 4.7 mag, 51.1mi depth 17.717 mi from Tyonek, AK
12/13/2008 - 4.6 mag, 46.2mi depth 6.2651 mi from Point Possession, AK
7/26/1981 - 4.6 mag, 72.0mi depth 5.6645 mi from Point Possession, AK
9/29/1984 - 4.6 mag, 62.3mi depth 10.4081 mi from Hope, AK
11/17/2017 - 4.6 mag, 36.6mi depth 7.37816 mi from Sterling, AK
8/19/2000 - 4.5 mag, 63.7mi depth 3.0373 mi from Tyonek, AK
5/24/1995 - 4.5 mag, 41.2mi depth 14.7121 mi from Anchorage, AK
1/20/1991 - 4.5 mag, 67.2mi depth 15.99 mi from Beluga, AK
10/17/2004 - 4.5 mag, 68.1mi depth 15.652 mi from Beluga, AK
2/4/2011 - 4.5 mag, 40.9mi depth 19.512 mi from Point Possession, AK
10/14/2018 - 4.5 mag, 55.8mi depth 19.9136 mi from Anchorage, AK
5/19/1995 - 4.4 mag, 67.6mi depth 8.9041 mi from Tyonek, AK
1/9/1998 - 4.4 mag, 47.4mi depth 15.107 mi from Beluga, AK
2/19/1991 - 4.4 mag, 8.2mi depth 8.8191 mi from Point Possession, AK
7/28/1986 - 4.4 mag, 47.0mi depth 14.5138 mi from Sterling, AK
12/24/2012 - 4.4 mag, 61.0mi depth 14.5731 mi from Beluga, AK
12/23/2011 - 4.4 mag, 41.7mi depth 12.7001 mi from Anchorage, AK
1/5/2000 - 4.4 mag, 56.2mi depth 16.1041 mi from Point Possession, AK
1/9/2013 - 4.3 mag, 49.7mi depth 20.676 mi from Hope, AK
1/9/2013 - 4.3 mag, 31.3mi depth 17.4194 mi from Cooper Landing, AK
5/24/1995 - 4.3 mag, 43.1mi depth 15.2787 mi from Anchorage, AK
5/28/1995 - 4.3 mag, 42.2mi depth 15.0504 mi from Anchorage, AK
11/4/1986 - 4.3 mag, 47.2mi depth 15.9439 mi from Point Mackenzie, AK
5/24/1995 - 4.3 mag, 39.6mi depth 15.3715 mi from Anchorage, AK
11/1/2002 - 4.3 mag, 49.0mi depth 9.2756 mi from Point Possession, AK
4/25/2007 - 4.2 mag, 50.6mi depth 2.5967 mi from Point Possession, AK
7/28/2012 - 4.2 mag, 68.0mi depth 9.9813 mi from Point Possession, AK
9/7/1999 - 4.2 mag, 58.8mi depth 12.7946 mi from Nikiski, AK
4/26/1991 - 4.2 mag, 39.1mi depth 7.989 mi from Point Mackenzie, AK
2/15/2016 - 4.2 mag, 57.0mi depth 26.4346 mi from Anchorage, AK
1/28/2004 - 4.2 mag, 34.5mi depth 7.6072 mi from Point Possession, AK
8/8/2002 - 4.1 mag, 9.1mi depth 7.3612 mi from Point Possession, AK
5/13/2005 - 4.1 mag, 58.3mi depth 4.5246 mi from Beluga, AK

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Earthquake Probability for Point Possession, AK

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Point Possession, AK.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

99.98%

5.1

99.93%

5.2

99.93%

5.2

99.75%

5.3

99.32%

5.4

98.43%

5.5

96.88%

5.6

94.53%

5.7

91.31%

5.8

87.28%

5.9

82.61%

6.0

77.50%

6.1

71.31%

6.2

64.96%

6.3

58.40%

6.4

52.08%

6.5

45.93%

6.6

40.02%

6.7

34.45%

6.8

29.05%

6.9

24.08%

7.0

19.53%

7.1

16.23%

7.2

13.17%

7.3

10.47%

7.4

8.86%

7.5

7.40%

7.6

7.40%

7.7

7.40%

7.8

7.40%

7.9

7.40%

8.0

7.40%

8.1

7.40%

8.2

7.40%

8.3

7.40%

8.4

7.40%

8.5

7.40%

8.6

7.40%

8.7

7.40%

8.8

7.40%

8.9

7.40%

9.0

7.40%

9.1

7.40%

9.2

7.40%

Earthquake Count for Point Possession, AK

View the number of earthquake incidents in Point Possession, AK by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Point Possession, AK

Total Number of Earthquakes in Point Possession, AK within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

04/23/2024

2.9

41.6

12.70

Earthquake Information for Point Possession, Alaska

Earthquake Probability for Point Possession, AK

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Point Possession, AK

List of Earthquake Incidents for Point Possession, AK

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Point Possession, AK

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