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M5.2 earthquake - 64 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska

Name: M5.2 earthquake - 64 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska
Start: 2017-01-31T09:38:37.576+00:00
Location: 64 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska

3545 d ago · 31 Jan 2017, 09:38 UTC 64 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 64 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska on 31 Jan 2017, 09:38 UTC at a depth of 133 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Eagle River, about 209 km away in Alaska, United States.

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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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