Earthquake Information for Nome, Alaska

Nome, AK has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 25 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 40.32% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Nome, AK within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Nome, AK was a 6.0 Magnitude in 1964.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Nome since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

40.32%

Most Recent
Largest

8/24/2022 - 3.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 7.94701 mi from Nome, AK
4/17/2021 - 1.3 mag, 7.4mi depth 22.301 mi from Nome, AK
4/16/2021 - 1.4 mag, 9.0mi depth 14.2532 mi from Nome, AK
9/2/2020 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 19.5518 mi from Nome, AK
6/5/2020 - 1.2 mag, 1.6mi depth 20.1265 mi from Nome, AK
5/13/2020 - 2.9 mag, 13.7mi depth 28.8532 mi from Nome, AK
10/31/2019 - 3.4 mag, 3.6mi depth 22.3359 mi from Nome, AK
9/27/2019 - 2.5 mag, 10.1mi depth 12.7942 mi from Nome, AK
9/10/2019 - 1.2 mag, 10.9mi depth 29.3203 mi from Nome, AK
6/10/2019 - 1.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 27.2159 mi from Nome, AK
4/19/2019 - 1.4 mag, 0.1mi depth 26.3673 mi from Nome, AK
10/21/2018 - 2.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 23.2884 mi from Nome, AK
8/24/2018 - 1.8 mag, 2.0mi depth 17.7172 mi from Nome, AK
6/28/2018 - 3.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 22.554 mi from Nome, AK
4/7/2017 - 3.0 mag, 1.6mi depth 28.545 mi from Nome, AK
3/27/2016 - 3.3 mag, 15.4mi depth 12.8294 mi from Nome, AK
12/7/2010 - 2.5 mag, 15.0mi depth 12.6058 mi from Nome, AK
1/14/2006 - 3.6 mag, 4.5mi depth 27.8836 mi from Nome, AK
10/18/1996 - 0.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 11.2247 mi from Nome, AK
4/21/1994 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 27.562 mi from Nome, AK
9/14/1992 - 3.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 15.7144 mi from Nome, AK
9/14/1992 - 3.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 16.0359 mi from Nome, AK
8/30/1992 - 4.7 mag, 18.3mi depth 23.0665 mi from Nome, AK
10/27/1977 - 0.0 mag, 33.0mi depth 16.2549 mi from Nome, AK
12/13/1964 - 6.0 mag, 15.3mi depth 23.2098 mi from Nome, AK

12/13/1964 - 6.0 mag, 15.3mi depth 23.2098 mi from Nome, AK
8/30/1992 - 4.7 mag, 18.3mi depth 23.0665 mi from Nome, AK
4/21/1994 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 27.562 mi from Nome, AK
8/24/2022 - 3.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 7.94701 mi from Nome, AK
9/14/1992 - 3.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 15.7144 mi from Nome, AK
9/14/1992 - 3.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 16.0359 mi from Nome, AK
1/14/2006 - 3.6 mag, 4.5mi depth 27.8836 mi from Nome, AK
10/31/2019 - 3.4 mag, 3.6mi depth 22.3359 mi from Nome, AK
3/27/2016 - 3.3 mag, 15.4mi depth 12.8294 mi from Nome, AK
6/28/2018 - 3.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 22.554 mi from Nome, AK
4/7/2017 - 3.0 mag, 1.6mi depth 28.545 mi from Nome, AK
5/13/2020 - 2.9 mag, 13.7mi depth 28.8532 mi from Nome, AK
12/7/2010 - 2.5 mag, 15.0mi depth 12.6058 mi from Nome, AK
10/21/2018 - 2.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 23.2884 mi from Nome, AK
9/27/2019 - 2.5 mag, 10.1mi depth 12.7942 mi from Nome, AK
9/2/2020 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 19.5518 mi from Nome, AK
8/24/2018 - 1.8 mag, 2.0mi depth 17.7172 mi from Nome, AK
6/10/2019 - 1.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 27.2159 mi from Nome, AK
4/16/2021 - 1.4 mag, 9.0mi depth 14.2532 mi from Nome, AK
4/19/2019 - 1.4 mag, 0.1mi depth 26.3673 mi from Nome, AK
4/17/2021 - 1.3 mag, 7.4mi depth 22.301 mi from Nome, AK
6/5/2020 - 1.2 mag, 1.6mi depth 20.1265 mi from Nome, AK
9/10/2019 - 1.2 mag, 10.9mi depth 29.3203 mi from Nome, AK
10/27/1977 - 0.0 mag, 33.0mi depth 16.2549 mi from Nome, AK
10/18/1996 - 0.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 11.2247 mi from Nome, AK

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Earthquake Probability for Nome, AK

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Nome, 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

40.32%

5.1

34.91%

5.2

34.91%

5.2

30.07%

5.3

25.77%

5.4

22.02%

5.5

18.76%

5.6

15.96%

5.7

13.57%

5.8

11.54%

5.9

9.81%

6.0

8.36%

6.1

7.01%

6.2

5.87%

6.3

4.87%

6.4

4.02%

6.5

3.29%

6.6

2.66%

6.7

2.11%

6.8

1.62%

6.9

1.20%

7.0

0.84%

7.1

0.52%

7.2

0.25%

7.3

0.00%

7.4

0.00%

7.5

0.00%

7.6

0.00%

7.7

0.00%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

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 Nome, AK

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Nome, AK

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

08/24/2022

3.8

0.0

7.95

Earthquake Information for Nome, Alaska

Earthquake Probability for Nome, AK

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

Earthquake Count for Nome, AK

List of Earthquake Incidents for Nome, AK

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Nome, AK

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