Earthquake Information for Ambler, Alaska

Ambler, AK has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 109 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 64.50% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Ambler, AK within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Ambler, AK was a 4.3 Magnitude in 2011.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Ambler since 1931 within 30 miles

109

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

64.50%

Most Recent
Largest

6/5/2023 - 3.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 22.176 mi from Ambler, AK
5/17/2023 - 1.8 mag, 0.8mi depth 24.4285 mi from Ambler, AK
9/12/2022 - 2.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 28.6438 mi from Ambler, AK
9/11/2022 - 2.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 28.9589 mi from Ambler, AK
9/11/2022 - 2.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 28.8639 mi from Ambler, AK
6/15/2022 - 2.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 29.0682 mi from Ambler, AK
6/15/2022 - 1.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 27.9653 mi from Ambler, AK
10/16/2021 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 13.4195 mi from Ambler, AK
5/23/2021 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 19.8694 mi from Ambler, AK
4/28/2021 - 1.4 mag, 0.1mi depth 28.2092 mi from Ambler, AK
3/22/2021 - 2.9 mag, 6.0mi depth 24.2069 mi from Ambler, AK
3/20/2021 - 2.9 mag, 36.2mi depth 14.1005 mi from Ambler, AK
9/19/2020 - 1.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.69399 mi from Shungnak, AK
9/17/2020 - 2.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 9.06377 mi from Ambler, AK
9/16/2020 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 12.322 mi from Ambler, AK
9/15/2020 - 3.6 mag, 5.1mi depth 9.37846 mi from Ambler, AK
9/14/2020 - 2.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 8.96646 mi from Ambler, AK
9/7/2020 - 1.8 mag, 7.2mi depth 14.5236 mi from Ambler, AK
9/2/2020 - 1.4 mag, 33.9mi depth 4.89518 mi from Kobuk, AK
8/24/2020 - 1.3 mag, 2.4mi depth 18.0794 mi from Shungnak, AK
7/31/2020 - 1.7 mag, 0.1mi depth 28.0775 mi from Ambler, AK
7/12/2020 - 2.1 mag, 0.1mi depth 2.97089 mi from Kobuk, AK
6/22/2020 - 2.2 mag, 5.1mi depth 25.8901 mi from Ambler, AK
6/4/2020 - 1.1 mag, 1.0mi depth 9.84179 mi from Ambler, AK
6/2/2020 - 2.0 mag, 39.6mi depth 9.6821 mi from Ambler, AK
3/24/2020 - 1.1 mag, 0.9mi depth 20.2135 mi from Kobuk, AK
9/22/2019 - 1.1 mag, 5.4mi depth 38.1332 mi from Kobuk, AK
9/19/2019 - 1.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.98517 mi from Kobuk, AK
9/13/2019 - 1.8 mag, 4.2mi depth 21.0203 mi from Kobuk, AK
8/5/2019 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 39.7968 mi from Kobuk, AK
7/23/2019 - 1.9 mag, 1.1mi depth 23.2175 mi from Kobuk, AK
7/7/2019 - 1.3 mag, 12.3mi depth 27.1918 mi from Kobuk, AK
7/7/2019 - 2.1 mag, 1.1mi depth 17.7516 mi from Kobuk, AK
6/23/2019 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 10.7223 mi from Kobuk, AK
6/19/2019 - 1.2 mag, 0.8mi depth 26.7065 mi from Kobuk, AK
6/18/2019 - 1.5 mag, 4.4mi depth 25.8295 mi from Kobuk, AK
6/15/2019 - 1.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 52.5851 mi from Kobuk, AK
6/4/2019 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 26.5015 mi from Kobuk, AK
6/4/2019 - 2.3 mag, 3.6mi depth 27.5811 mi from Kobuk, AK
5/30/2019 - 1.5 mag, 4.3mi depth 3.18572 mi from Kobuk, AK
4/25/2019 - 2.1 mag, 14.3mi depth 43.6158 mi from Kobuk, AK
3/6/2019 - 2.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 19.5544 mi from Kobuk, AK
10/5/2018 - 1.6 mag, 0.4mi depth 4.6565 mi from Kobuk, AK
10/3/2018 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 15.9026 mi from Kobuk, AK
9/2/2018 - 1.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 31.5197 mi from Kobuk, AK
8/1/2018 - 1.3 mag, 2.5mi depth 3.85581 mi from Kobuk, AK
7/29/2018 - 1.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 54.8126 mi from Kobuk, AK
7/26/2018 - 1.1 mag, 1.0mi depth 24.8425 mi from Kobuk, AK
7/25/2018 - 2.5 mag, 7.4mi depth 4.5334 mi from Kobuk, AK
7/11/2018 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 54.2289 mi from Kobuk, AK

9/29/2011 - 4.3 mag, 15.0mi depth 14.1771 mi from Kobuk, AK
12/22/2016 - 4.2 mag, 5.4mi depth 26.3343 mi from Kobuk, AK
5/5/1994 - 4.1 mag, 23.9mi depth 19.4704 mi from Ambler, AK
12/29/2016 - 3.9 mag, 22.6mi depth 7.09485 mi from Kobuk, AK
8/29/2017 - 3.8 mag, 2.1mi depth 27.149 mi from Kobuk, AK
3/3/2012 - 3.8 mag, 19.4mi depth 16.6282 mi from Ambler, AK
6/9/1984 - 3.7 mag, 33.0mi depth 11.4481 mi from Ambler, AK
5/23/1975 - 3.6 mag, 33.0mi depth 11.1548 mi from Ambler, AK
9/15/2020 - 3.6 mag, 5.1mi depth 9.37846 mi from Ambler, AK
2/28/2013 - 3.5 mag, 18.5mi depth 1.3195 mi from Kobuk, AK
2/21/1982 - 3.5 mag, 33.0mi depth 4.8001 mi from Ambler, AK
3/27/2015 - 3.4 mag, 13.5mi depth 6.87727 mi from Kobuk, AK
12/12/1984 - 3.3 mag, 33.0mi depth 3.6536 mi from Kobuk, AK
9/18/2014 - 3.3 mag, 16.1mi depth 56.2064 mi from Kobuk, AK
7/12/2004 - 3.2 mag, 26.9mi depth 12.5635 mi from Ambler, AK
4/11/1999 - 3.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 3.3677 mi from Shungnak, AK
6/5/2023 - 3.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 22.176 mi from Ambler, AK
10/10/2008 - 3.1 mag, 15.6mi depth 14.3769 mi from Ambler, AK
8/5/2019 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 39.7968 mi from Kobuk, AK
1/17/2005 - 3.0 mag, 19.0mi depth 13.4696 mi from Ambler, AK
2/16/2014 - 3.0 mag, 22.9mi depth 27.4314 mi from Kobuk, AK
5/21/2005 - 3.0 mag, 15.5mi depth 6.9677 mi from Shungnak, AK
5/23/2013 - 3.0 mag, 29.2mi depth 12.9963 mi from Ambler, AK
9/18/2008 - 2.9 mag, 6.4mi depth 8.8358 mi from Shungnak, AK
3/20/2021 - 2.9 mag, 36.2mi depth 14.1005 mi from Ambler, AK
5/7/2016 - 2.9 mag, 6.8mi depth 39.6533 mi from Kobuk, AK
3/22/2021 - 2.9 mag, 6.0mi depth 24.2069 mi from Ambler, AK
6/15/2022 - 2.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 29.0682 mi from Ambler, AK
12/10/2010 - 2.8 mag, 22.1mi depth 12.1784 mi from Kobuk, AK
12/8/2012 - 2.8 mag, 10.3mi depth 24.3989 mi from Ambler, AK
12/18/2009 - 2.8 mag, 25.0mi depth 15.8672 mi from Ambler, AK
4/25/2006 - 2.7 mag, 1.0mi depth 26.2057 mi from Ambler, AK
7/23/2002 - 2.7 mag, 20.0mi depth 14.7042 mi from Kobuk, AK
11/19/2013 - 2.7 mag, 19.1mi depth 30.4135 mi from Kobuk, AK
3/6/2019 - 2.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 19.5544 mi from Kobuk, AK
9/11/2022 - 2.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 28.9589 mi from Ambler, AK
5/23/2021 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 19.8694 mi from Ambler, AK
9/19/2004 - 2.6 mag, 20.0mi depth 8.368 mi from Kobuk, AK
1/6/2006 - 2.6 mag, 1.9mi depth 21.9272 mi from Ambler, AK
12/27/2009 - 2.6 mag, 0.6mi depth 25.6567 mi from Ambler, AK
9/11/2022 - 2.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 28.8639 mi from Ambler, AK
12/6/2013 - 2.5 mag, 18.6mi depth 5.64809 mi from Kobuk, AK
7/25/2018 - 2.5 mag, 7.4mi depth 4.5334 mi from Kobuk, AK
7/13/2016 - 2.4 mag, 41.4mi depth 37.926 mi from Kobuk, AK
9/3/2017 - 2.4 mag, 4.0mi depth 26.7635 mi from Kobuk, AK
9/6/2017 - 2.4 mag, 4.4mi depth 21.3829 mi from Kobuk, AK
6/4/2019 - 2.3 mag, 3.6mi depth 27.5811 mi from Kobuk, AK
9/12/2022 - 2.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 28.6438 mi from Ambler, AK
9/3/2017 - 2.2 mag, 3.5mi depth 26.7466 mi from Kobuk, AK
9/14/2020 - 2.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 8.96646 mi from Ambler, AK

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Earthquake Probability for Ambler, AK

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

64.50%

5.1

57.76%

5.2

57.76%

5.2

51.21%

5.3

45.02%

5.4

39.31%

5.5

34.12%

5.6

29.49%

5.7

25.41%

5.8

21.84%

5.9

18.76%

6.0

16.12%

6.1

13.60%

6.2

11.46%

6.3

9.57%

6.4

7.97%

6.5

6.53%

6.6

5.28%

6.7

4.20%

6.8

3.23%

6.9

2.39%

7.0

1.66%

7.1

1.03%

7.2

0.49%

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 Ambler, AK

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Ambler, AK

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

06/05/2023

3.2

0.0

22.18

Earthquake Information for Ambler, Alaska

Earthquake Probability for Ambler, AK

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

Earthquake Count for Ambler, AK

List of Earthquake Incidents for Ambler, AK

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Ambler, AK

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