Earthquake Information for Paxson, Alaska

Paxson, AK has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 1,674 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 50.66% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Paxson, AK within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Paxson, AK was a 5.6 Magnitude in 2002.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Paxson since 1931 within 30 miles

1,674

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

50.66%

Most Recent
Largest

4/21/2024 - 1.1 mag, 0.8mi depth 20.8231 mi from Paxson, AK
4/17/2024 - 1.6 mag, 26.1mi depth 23.8567 mi from Paxson, AK
4/15/2024 - 1.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 26.0742 mi from Paxson, AK
4/9/2024 - 1.0 mag, 1.6mi depth 19.5233 mi from Paxson, AK
4/5/2024 - 1.2 mag, 11.0mi depth 20.9169 mi from Paxson, AK
4/5/2024 - 1.2 mag, 10.8mi depth 21.22 mi from Paxson, AK
4/5/2024 - 2.5 mag, 3.8mi depth 22.6415 mi from Paxson, AK
3/31/2024 - 2.7 mag, 0.1mi depth 15.93 mi from Chistochina, AK
3/29/2024 - 1.1 mag, 1.1mi depth 24.1345 mi from Paxson, AK
3/14/2024 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 23.2267 mi from Paxson, AK
3/13/2024 - 1.5 mag, 10.7mi depth 21.3066 mi from Paxson, AK
3/12/2024 - 1.8 mag, 30.0mi depth 26.5 mi from Paxson, AK
3/12/2024 - 1.6 mag, 9.5mi depth 21.2337 mi from Paxson, AK
3/10/2024 - 2.3 mag, 1.0mi depth 21.4896 mi from Paxson, AK
3/6/2024 - 1.6 mag, 8.6mi depth 17.8143 mi from Paxson, AK
3/6/2024 - 1.2 mag, 13.6mi depth 23.3329 mi from Dry Creek, AK
3/1/2024 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 26.8668 mi from Paxson, AK
2/27/2024 - 0.8 mag, 17.3mi depth 29.6136 mi from Paxson, AK
2/18/2024 - 1.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 20.8195 mi from Paxson, AK
2/13/2024 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 19.9056 mi from Paxson, AK
1/30/2024 - 1.5 mag, 9.7mi depth 17.83 mi from Chistochina, AK
1/24/2024 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 21.0207 mi from Paxson, AK
1/24/2024 - 2.1 mag, 15.4mi depth 16.7447 mi from Chistochina, AK
1/24/2024 - 1.3 mag, 11.7mi depth 17.5869 mi from Chistochina, AK
1/22/2024 - 1.6 mag, 2.8mi depth 26.4164 mi from Paxson, AK
1/21/2024 - 1.8 mag, 71.2mi depth 22.0318 mi from Paxson, AK
1/20/2024 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 23.108 mi from Dry Creek, AK
1/19/2024 - 2.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 22.1455 mi from Paxson, AK
1/1/2024 - 1.9 mag, 0.1mi depth 20.6609 mi from Paxson, AK
1/1/2024 - 1.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 21.9257 mi from Paxson, AK
12/30/2023 - 1.5 mag, 8.7mi depth 21.3516 mi from Paxson, AK
12/28/2023 - 1.5 mag, 0.9mi depth 22.0344 mi from Paxson, AK
12/25/2023 - 2.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 22.4589 mi from Paxson, AK
12/19/2023 - 1.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 29.6522 mi from Paxson, AK
12/12/2023 - 2.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 23.8502 mi from Dry Creek, AK
12/10/2023 - 1.7 mag, 0.6mi depth 20.9234 mi from Paxson, AK
11/12/2023 - 1.1 mag, 12.3mi depth 29.7329 mi from Paxson, AK
10/23/2023 - 1.9 mag, 238.7mi depth 29.8123 mi from Paxson, AK
9/29/2023 - 1.3 mag, 5.8mi depth 20.2127 mi from Paxson, AK
9/26/2023 - 1.2 mag, 1.0mi depth 21.687 mi from Paxson, AK
9/26/2023 - 1.5 mag, 6.8mi depth 22.7324 mi from Paxson, AK
9/24/2023 - 1.3 mag, 27.0mi depth 20.37 mi from Paxson, AK
9/23/2023 - 1.2 mag, 7.4mi depth 19.2018 mi from Paxson, AK
9/19/2023 - 1.1 mag, 8.3mi depth 20.0804 mi from Paxson, AK
9/17/2023 - 2.2 mag, 6.9mi depth 18.3731 mi from Paxson, AK
9/17/2023 - 1.7 mag, 8.6mi depth 14.7453 mi from Paxson, AK
9/13/2023 - 1.0 mag, 16.8mi depth 24.7626 mi from Paxson, AK
9/4/2023 - 1.8 mag, 4.8mi depth 23.0661 mi from Paxson, AK
8/31/2023 - 1.9 mag, 20.5mi depth 19.4776 mi from Paxson, AK
8/20/2023 - 1.5 mag, 2.0mi depth 25.9419 mi from Paxson, AK

11/3/2002 - 5.6 mag, 3.8mi depth 18.3934 mi from Paxson, AK
10/22/1996 - 5.5 mag, 10.3mi depth 23.8955 mi from Deltana, AK
11/3/2002 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 11.0711 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 5.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 24.7098 mi from Paxson, AK
12/1/2002 - 5.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 20.3451 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 5.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 27.666 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 5.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 29.3937 mi from Paxson, AK
1/24/2003 - 5.1 mag, 5.2mi depth 19.9413 mi from Paxson, AK
11/5/2002 - 5.0 mag, 4.7mi depth 19.387 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 24.2793 mi from Dry Creek, AK
11/5/2002 - 4.8 mag, 9.8mi depth 20.5289 mi from Paxson, AK
11/3/2002 - 4.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 15.2758 mi from Paxson, AK
11/3/2002 - 4.7 mag, 2.2mi depth 16.7704 mi from Paxson, AK
11/14/2002 - 4.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 29.9184 mi from Paxson, AK
11/3/2002 - 4.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 14.7533 mi from Paxson, AK
11/3/2002 - 4.6 mag, 4.7mi depth 17.7732 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 18.4813 mi from Paxson, AK
11/3/2002 - 4.5 mag, 3.9mi depth 17.797 mi from Paxson, AK
11/3/2002 - 4.5 mag, 4.3mi depth 18.3275 mi from Paxson, AK
5/25/2003 - 4.5 mag, 6.7mi depth 18.3026 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.5 mag, 9.5mi depth 18.5782 mi from Paxson, AK
10/4/2005 - 4.4 mag, 3.9mi depth 19.8399 mi from Paxson, AK
11/26/2002 - 4.4 mag, 1.0mi depth 18.416 mi from Paxson, AK
11/3/2002 - 4.4 mag, 3.0mi depth 23.1553 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.3 mag, 5.1mi depth 19.4659 mi from Paxson, AK
6/24/2003 - 4.3 mag, 5.3mi depth 19.6546 mi from Paxson, AK
1/10/2008 - 4.3 mag, 6.6mi depth 20.968 mi from Paxson, AK
11/17/2002 - 4.3 mag, 4.6mi depth 21.5053 mi from Paxson, AK
11/7/2002 - 4.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 17.9157 mi from Paxson, AK
11/6/2002 - 4.3 mag, 6.5mi depth 18.5413 mi from Paxson, AK
11/5/2002 - 4.3 mag, 2.1mi depth 23.4144 mi from Paxson, AK
5/26/2003 - 4.3 mag, 7.1mi depth 18.4657 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 19.2993 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.2 mag, 7.3mi depth 23.6889 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 25.687 mi from Paxson, AK
12/14/2002 - 4.2 mag, 4.0mi depth 22.6706 mi from Dry Creek, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.2 mag, 7.1mi depth 21.8168 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.2 mag, 19.2mi depth 23.3953 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.2 mag, 6.7mi depth 18.8839 mi from Paxson, AK
11/8/1980 - 4.2 mag, 33.0mi depth 21.7028 mi from Dry Creek, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 18.6578 mi from Paxson, AK
9/5/2010 - 4.1 mag, 3.4mi depth 23.6904 mi from Dry Creek, AK
6/3/2003 - 4.1 mag, 9.5mi depth 19.0253 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.1 mag, 5.1mi depth 28.1188 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 25.3196 mi from Dry Creek, AK
11/3/2002 - 4.1 mag, 5.7mi depth 24.1331 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.1 mag, 2.0mi depth 21.5084 mi from Paxson, AK
6/29/2003 - 4.1 mag, 1.0mi depth 24.2052 mi from Paxson, AK
11/4/2002 - 4.1 mag, 4.3mi depth 19.5508 mi from Paxson, AK
10/25/1996 - 4.1 mag, 8.7mi depth 24.2003 mi from Paxson, AK

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Earthquake Probability for Paxson, AK

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

50.66%

5.1

47.66%

5.2

47.66%

5.2

45.05%

5.3

42.80%

5.4

40.86%

5.5

39.22%

5.6

37.83%

5.7

36.66%

5.8

35.67%

5.9

34.84%

6.0

34.15%

6.1

33.40%

6.2

32.78%

6.3

32.23%

6.4

31.78%

6.5

31.38%

6.6

27.93%

6.7

24.83%

6.8

22.05%

6.9

19.55%

7.0

17.33%

7.1

15.31%

7.2

13.51%

7.3

11.87%

7.4

10.52%

7.5

9.29%

7.6

8.00%

7.7

6.35%

7.8

4.65%

7.9

2.59%

8.0

0.79%

8.1

0.31%

8.2

0.12%

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 Paxson, AK

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Paxson, AK

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

04/21/2024

1.1

0.8

20.82

Earthquake Information for Paxson, Alaska

Earthquake Probability for Paxson, AK

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

Earthquake Count for Paxson, AK

List of Earthquake Incidents for Paxson, AK

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Paxson, AK

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