Earthquake Information for Valdez Cordova Census Area, Alaska

Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 3,676 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 90.08% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK was a 4.8 Magnitude in 2022.

Risk Level:
Very High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Valdez Cordova Census Area since 1931

3,676

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

90.08%

Most Recent
Largest

4/23/2024 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 14 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK
4/23/2024 - 2.2 mag, 14.1mi depth 61 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/22/2024 - 1.2 mag, 9.6mi depth 13 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK
4/22/2024 - 1.6 mag, 11.1mi depth 34 mi from Valdez, AK
4/22/2024 - 1.8 mag, 2.0mi depth 18 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK
4/22/2024 - 1.7 mag, 23.5mi depth 27 mi from Valdez, AK
4/22/2024 - 1.3 mag, 30.5mi depth 31 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/22/2024 - 1.9 mag, 2.3mi depth 28 mi from Whittier, AK
4/22/2024 - 1.6 mag, 17.5mi depth 31 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/21/2024 - 1.1 mag, 0.8mi depth 21 mi from Paxson, AK
4/21/2024 - 1.3 mag, 50.4mi depth 26 mi from Valdez, AK
4/21/2024 - 1.5 mag, 19.9mi depth 67 mi from Cordova, AK
4/21/2024 - 1.6 mag, 3.4mi depth 23 mi from Valdez, AK
4/21/2024 - 1.9 mag, 30.1mi depth 35 mi from Valdez, AK
4/20/2024 - 1.4 mag, 21.4mi depth 13 mi from Whittier, AK
4/20/2024 - 1.5 mag, 16.1mi depth 24 mi from Valdez, AK
4/19/2024 - 1.5 mag, 29.4mi depth 32 mi from Nelchina, AK
4/19/2024 - 1.5 mag, 9.2mi depth 18 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK
4/19/2024 - 1.6 mag, 28.3mi depth 25 mi from Valdez, AK
4/19/2024 - 1.4 mag, 21.4mi depth 54 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/19/2024 - 1.9 mag, 12.8mi depth 31 mi from Whittier, AK
4/19/2024 - 1.7 mag, 25.1mi depth 39 mi from Whittier, AK
4/18/2024 - 1.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 61 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/18/2024 - 1.8 mag, 32.4mi depth 32 mi from Nelchina, AK
4/17/2024 - 1.4 mag, 19.4mi depth 65 mi from Cordova, AK
4/17/2024 - 1.6 mag, 1.7mi depth 73 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/17/2024 - 1.6 mag, 26.1mi depth 24 mi from Paxson, AK
4/16/2024 - 1.1 mag, 30.3mi depth 84 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/16/2024 - 2.0 mag, 58.8mi depth 28 mi from Valdez, AK
4/16/2024 - 1.0 mag, 20.0mi depth 43 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/16/2024 - 1.0 mag, 14.9mi depth 42 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/16/2024 - 1.1 mag, 24.7mi depth 26 mi from Valdez, AK
4/16/2024 - 2.2 mag, 27.0mi depth 12 mi from Valdez, AK
4/16/2024 - 1.5 mag, 20.0mi depth 8 mi from Chenega, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 26 mi from Chitina, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.6 mag, 8.9mi depth 24 mi from Whittier, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.6 mag, 17.8mi depth 28 mi from Valdez, AK
4/15/2024 - 2.5 mag, 22.4mi depth 26 mi from Valdez, AK
4/15/2024 - 0.8 mag, 20.0mi depth 12 mi from Valdez, AK
4/15/2024 - 2.3 mag, 30.9mi depth 32 mi from Nelchina, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 26 mi from Paxson, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.5 mag, 25.1mi depth 19 mi from Valdez, AK
4/15/2024 - 0.8 mag, 14.1mi depth 28 mi from Chitina, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.6 mag, 0.4mi depth 8 mi from Valdez, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.3 mag, 11.6mi depth 26 mi from Chitina, AK
4/14/2024 - 1.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 46 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/14/2024 - 1.4 mag, 88.6mi depth 33 mi from Whittier, AK
4/13/2024 - 1.5 mag, 23.1mi depth 14 mi from Whittier, AK
4/13/2024 - 1.7 mag, 8.5mi depth 26 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/13/2024 - 1.4 mag, 4.9mi depth 19 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/13/2024 - 1.5 mag, 21.6mi depth 16 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/13/2024 - 2.3 mag, 17.6mi depth 24 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/13/2024 - 1.9 mag, 12.5mi depth 28 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/12/2024 - 1.6 mag, 14.9mi depth 52 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/12/2024 - 2.1 mag, 0.1mi depth 25 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/10/2024 - 1.9 mag, 37.5mi depth 21 mi from Valdez, AK
4/10/2024 - 1.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 53 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/9/2024 - 1.6 mag, 21.7mi depth 7 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/9/2024 - 1.0 mag, 1.6mi depth 20 mi from Paxson, AK
4/8/2024 - 1.7 mag, 8.5mi depth 27 mi from Chenega, AK
4/8/2024 - 1.7 mag, 23.8mi depth 19 mi from Valdez, AK
4/8/2024 - 1.6 mag, 23.3mi depth 28 mi from Valdez, AK
4/8/2024 - 1.6 mag, 21.3mi depth 20 mi from Valdez, AK
4/7/2024 - 1.2 mag, 8.7mi depth 47 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/7/2024 - 1.6 mag, 25.3mi depth 29 mi from Valdez, AK
4/7/2024 - 1.9 mag, 249.8mi depth 12 mi from Glennallen, AK
4/6/2024 - 1.7 mag, 9.9mi depth 14 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/5/2024 - 2.3 mag, 20.1mi depth 26 mi from Valdez, AK
4/5/2024 - 1.2 mag, 11.0mi depth 21 mi from Paxson, AK
4/5/2024 - 2.3 mag, 22.4mi depth 32 mi from Valdez, AK
4/5/2024 - 2.5 mag, 3.8mi depth 23 mi from Paxson, AK
4/5/2024 - 1.2 mag, 10.8mi depth 21 mi from Paxson, AK
4/5/2024 - 2.6 mag, 12.6mi depth 11 mi from Whittier, AK
4/5/2024 - 1.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 39 mi from Nabesna, AK
4/5/2024 - 2.0 mag, 15.5mi depth 20 mi from Valdez, AK
4/4/2024 - 1.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 66 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/4/2024 - 1.2 mag, 27.5mi depth 22 mi from Valdez, AK
4/4/2024 - 1.2 mag, 1.1mi depth 27 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/4/2024 - 1.3 mag, 15.9mi depth 13 mi from Tatitlek, AK
4/4/2024 - 2.2 mag, 26.7mi depth 18 mi from Valdez, AK
4/3/2024 - 1.8 mag, 21.6mi depth 93 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/3/2024 - 1.1 mag, 21.0mi depth 8 mi from Valdez, AK
4/3/2024 - 1.4 mag, 1.0mi depth 80 mi from McCarthy, AK
4/3/2024 - 1.3 mag, 9.6mi depth 30 mi from Chitina, AK
4/2/2024 - 3.2 mag, 12.7mi depth 18 mi from Gakona, AK
4/1/2024 - 1.8 mag, 33.6mi depth 18 mi from Valdez, AK
4/1/2024 - 1.9 mag, 19.6mi depth 27 mi from Chenega, AK
4/1/2024 - 1.6 mag, 170.3mi depth 9 mi from Nelchina, AK
4/1/2024 - 1.6 mag, 19.4mi depth 7 mi from Valdez, AK
4/1/2024 - 1.8 mag, 69.9mi depth 24 mi from Nelchina, AK
3/31/2024 - 2.4 mag, 30.1mi depth 25 mi from Chenega, AK
3/31/2024 - 2.7 mag, 0.1mi depth 16 mi from Chistochina, AK
3/31/2024 - 2.2 mag, 28.0mi depth 30 mi from Nelchina, AK
3/30/2024 - 2.3 mag, 28.6mi depth 30 mi from Valdez, AK
3/29/2024 - 1.7 mag, 1.5mi depth 25 mi from Tatitlek, AK
3/29/2024 - 1.5 mag, 25.0mi depth 26 mi from Valdez, AK
3/29/2024 - 1.1 mag, 1.1mi depth 24 mi from Paxson, AK
3/29/2024 - 2.9 mag, 27.6mi depth 34 mi from Valdez, AK
3/29/2024 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 59 mi from McCarthy, AK
3/28/2024 - 1.4 mag, 34.5mi depth 13 mi from Valdez, AK

3/28/1964 - 9.2 mag, 6.3mi depth 33 mi from Tatitlek, AK
2/28/1979 - 7.5 mag, 24.1mi depth 68 mi from McCarthy, AK
1/12/1946 - 6.7 mag, 50.0mi depth 64 mi from Chenega, AK
3/28/1964 - 6.5 mag, 12.7mi depth 27 mi from Chugach, AK
7/12/1983 - 6.4 mag, 32.4mi depth 27 mi from Tatitlek, AK
9/7/1983 - 6.3 mag, 30.0mi depth 29 mi from Tatitlek, AK
3/28/1964 - 6.3 mag, 8.8mi depth 22 mi from Chugach, AK
3/30/1964 - 6.2 mag, 7.9mi depth 48 mi from Chugach, AK
3/28/1964 - 6.2 mag, 28.9mi depth 57 mi from Chenega, AK
9/18/1965 - 6.0 mag, 10.3mi depth 83 mi from Cordova, AK
3/28/1964 - 5.9 mag, 64.8mi depth 16 mi from Chenega, AK
8/30/1966 - 5.9 mag, 29.6mi depth 40 mi from Tatitlek, AK
8/18/1970 - 5.9 mag, 3.1mi depth 13 mi from Cordova, AK
4/4/1964 - 5.9 mag, 20.9mi depth 37 mi from Chugach, AK
3/29/1964 - 5.8 mag, 5.9mi depth 43 mi from Chenega, AK
4/5/1964 - 5.8 mag, 16.4mi depth 28 mi from Chugach, AK
5/27/1974 - 5.7 mag, 21.0mi depth 13 mi from Chugach, AK
6/26/2001 - 5.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 84 mi from Chisana, AK
2/24/1970 - 5.6 mag, 18.9mi depth 93 mi from Cordova, AK
11/3/2002 - 5.6 mag, 3.8mi depth 18 mi from Paxson, AK
7/25/2009 - 5.6 mag, 10.2mi depth 110 mi from Cordova, AK
3/28/1964 - 5.5 mag, 35.0mi depth 19 mi from Chenega, AK
9/16/1964 - 5.5 mag, 14.8mi depth 36 mi from Chenega, AK
9/20/1984 - 5.5 mag, 18.2mi depth 13 mi from Chugach, AK
3/1/2000 - 5.5 mag, 20.0mi depth 25 mi from Chugach, AK
3/29/1964 - 5.5 mag, 4.9mi depth 28 mi from Chenega, AK
11/23/1987 - 5.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 42 mi from Chisana, AK
4/3/1964 - 5.5 mag, 15.0mi depth 75 mi from Cordova, AK
3/28/1964 - 5.5 mag, 15.1mi depth 16 mi from Chenega, AK
9/4/1980 - 5.5 mag, 8.4mi depth 106 mi from Cordova, AK
3/28/1964 - 5.5 mag, 27.1mi depth 20 mi from Chugach, AK
5/1/1964 - 5.5 mag, 11.4mi depth 14 mi from Chugach, AK
3/28/1964 - 5.5 mag, 30.5mi depth 32 mi from Chugach, AK
5/8/1964 - 5.5 mag, 10.9mi depth 52 mi from McCarthy, AK
9/6/1973 - 5.5 mag, 29.0mi depth 11 mi from Tatitlek, AK
3/28/1964 - 5.5 mag, 32.1mi depth 10 mi from Chenega, AK
7/11/1964 - 5.5 mag, 34.4mi depth 59 mi from Chugach, AK
11/3/2002 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 11 mi from Paxson, AK
3/1/1979 - 5.4 mag, 11.0mi depth 79 mi from McCarthy, AK
6/6/1995 - 5.4 mag, 15.0mi depth 17 mi from Chugach, AK
3/10/1988 - 5.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 100 mi from Cordova, AK
11/4/2002 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 25 mi from Paxson, AK
11/3/2002 - 5.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 32 mi from Chistochina, AK
11/18/1987 - 5.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 149 mi from Cordova, AK
3/30/1983 - 5.4 mag, 15.0mi depth 75 mi from Chisana, AK
11/27/2017 - 5.3 mag, 15.7mi depth 45 mi from Whittier, AK
1/1/1983 - 5.3 mag, 54.7mi depth 33 mi from Valdez, AK
8/25/2004 - 5.3 mag, 39.7mi depth 32 mi from Nelchina, AK
4/29/2004 - 5.3 mag, 1.0mi depth 72 mi from Chisana, AK
10/8/2008 - 5.2 mag, 7.6mi depth 59 mi from McCarthy, AK
12/1/2002 - 5.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 20 mi from Paxson, AK
11/8/2002 - 5.2 mag, 9.0mi depth 12 mi from Slana, AK
11/4/2002 - 5.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 28 mi from Paxson, AK
11/13/2002 - 5.1 mag, 1.0mi depth 27 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK
7/27/1993 - 5.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 78 mi from Cordova, AK
9/20/1984 - 5.1 mag, 26.3mi depth 13 mi from Chugach, AK
12/21/2004 - 5.1 mag, 29.6mi depth 34 mi from Chenega, AK
11/4/2002 - 5.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 29 mi from Paxson, AK
11/3/2002 - 5.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 13 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK
11/8/2002 - 5.1 mag, 3.4mi depth 31 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK
8/31/1973 - 5.1 mag, 49.0mi depth 28 mi from Tatitlek, AK
1/9/1973 - 5.1 mag, 18.0mi depth 14 mi from Chugach, AK
2/27/2000 - 5.1 mag, 33.0mi depth 14 mi from Chugach, AK
1/6/2003 - 5.1 mag, 1.0mi depth 51 mi from Paxson, AK
1/24/2003 - 5.1 mag, 5.2mi depth 20 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 5.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 18 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK
9/14/1991 - 5.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 84 mi from Chisana, AK
2/25/2002 - 5.0 mag, 2.1mi depth 28 mi from Tatitlek, AK
11/8/2002 - 5.0 mag, 1.0mi depth 10 mi from Chisana, AK
9/7/1983 - 5.0 mag, 46.2mi depth 29 mi from Tatitlek, AK
1/30/1997 - 5.0 mag, 33.0mi depth 82 mi from Cordova, AK
8/9/1983 - 5.0 mag, 28.3mi depth 27 mi from Chenega, AK
11/5/2002 - 5.0 mag, 4.7mi depth 19 mi from Paxson, AK
8/28/1974 - 4.9 mag, 4.0mi depth 82 mi from Cordova, AK
5/3/1989 - 4.9 mag, 8.2mi depth 35 mi from Chenega, AK
5/8/2021 - 4.9 mag, 2.1mi depth 77 mi from McCarthy, AK
9/14/1983 - 4.9 mag, 53.3mi depth 26 mi from Tatitlek, AK
11/3/2002 - 4.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 18 mi from Slana, AK
10/25/1978 - 4.9 mag, 19.0mi depth 61 mi from Chenega, AK
8/13/1988 - 4.9 mag, 15.1mi depth 35 mi from Chugach, AK
1/13/2005 - 4.8 mag, 22.5mi depth 29 mi from Chenega, AK
11/10/1982 - 4.8 mag, 40.0mi depth 9 mi from Tatitlek, AK
1/25/2021 - 4.8 mag, 16.5mi depth 23 mi from Cordova, AK
4/6/2005 - 4.8 mag, 16.7mi depth 26 mi from Valdez, AK
10/22/1980 - 4.8 mag, 33.0mi depth 56 mi from Chenega, AK
7/27/1995 - 4.8 mag, 28.7mi depth 28 mi from Valdez, AK
12/9/2002 - 4.8 mag, 6.0mi depth 33 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 6 mi from Nabesna, AK
5/21/1975 - 4.8 mag, 35.0mi depth 16 mi from Chenega, AK
6/10/1978 - 4.8 mag, 20.0mi depth 16 mi from Chugach, AK
11/5/2002 - 4.8 mag, 1.0mi depth 5 mi from Nabesna, AK
9/24/2022 - 4.8 mag, 39.1mi depth 16 mi from Tonsina, AK
8/30/2005 - 4.8 mag, 6.2mi depth 6 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK
11/5/2002 - 4.8 mag, 9.8mi depth 21 mi from Paxson, AK
5/11/2008 - 4.8 mag, 0.2mi depth 60 mi from Cordova, AK
4/8/2007 - 4.8 mag, 6.7mi depth 97 mi from Cordova, AK
5/31/1991 - 4.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 144 mi from Cordova, AK
12/25/2012 - 4.7 mag, 37.1mi depth 38 mi from Tatitlek, AK
6/20/2010 - 4.7 mag, 11.4mi depth 9 mi from Tatitlek, AK
11/5/2002 - 4.7 mag, 6.5mi depth 13 mi from Mentasta Lake, AK

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Earthquake Probability for Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Valdez Cordova Census Area, 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

90.08%

5.1

86.01%

5.2

86.01%

5.2

81.41%

5.3

76.45%

5.4

71.34%

5.5

66.28%

5.6

61.40%

5.7

56.82%

5.8

52.61%

5.9

48.80%

6.0

45.40%

6.1

41.73%

6.2

38.49%

6.3

35.41%

6.4

32.72%

6.5

30.39%

6.6

28.34%

6.7

26.51%

6.8

24.86%

6.9

23.41%

7.0

22.02%

7.1

18.63%

7.2

15.57%

7.3

12.82%

7.4

10.79%

7.5

8.98%

7.6

7.41%

7.7

6.00%

7.8

4.69%

7.9

3.49%

8.0

2.31%

8.1

1.17%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK

View the number of earthquake incidents in Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK

Total Number of Earthquakes in Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

Date

Magnitude

Depth

04/23/2024

1.4

0.0

Earthquake Information for Valdez Cordova Census Area, Alaska

Earthquake Probability for Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK

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

Earthquake Count for Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK

List of Earthquake Incidents for Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK

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