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M6.8 earthquake, about 220 km NW of Anchorage, 1932-03-25

MagnitudeM6.8mw

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Depth15 km

Time (UTC)1932-03-25 23:58

Rank in 193218 / 91among M6+

Rank since 19002530 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×15approx.

Alaska Range, about 220 km NW of Anchorage · 62.57, -152.96

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

2002 M7.9M7.9

1904 M7.3M7.3

1912 M7.2M7.2

2018 M7.1M7.1

1947 M7.1M7.1

1943 M6.9M6.9

1903 M6.9M6.9

1933 M6.8M6.8

1936 M6.8M6.8

1934 M6.8M6.8

1932 M6.8M6.8

1954 M6.8M6.8

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.0 1932-03-25	1932-03-25 23:54	–	90 km SE of Nikolai, Alaska
M6.2 1931-12-24	1931-12-24 03:40	100 km	16 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska
M6.1 1929-01-21	1929-01-21 10:30	15 km	35 km E of Healy, Alaska
M6.0 1923-06-19	1923-06-19 22:43	15 km	38 km SW of Denali National Park, Alaska
M6.4 1912-07-08	1912-07-08 21:53	0 km	Mount McKinley (Denali) area, Alaska
M7.2 1912-07-07	1912-07-07 07:57	3 km	Mount McKinley (Denali) area, Alaska
M7.3 1904-08-27	1904-08-27 21:56	–	Central Alaska
M6.9 1903-06-02	1903-06-02 13:17	–	Kuskokwim River Basin, Southwestern Alaska

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.