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M 6.0 earthquake — 106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska

May 19, 1966 · USGS event iscgem847580

Magnitude
6 (mw)
Depth
30.1 km
Location
106 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska
Coordinates
53.931, -164.187

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.4 · 36 km SSW of Chiniak, AlaskaApril 22, 1966M 6.1 · 36 km ESE of Akhiok, AlaskaApril 16, 1966M 5.4 · 62 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaJune 22, 1966M 5.8 · 103 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaApril 11, 1966M 5.5 · 94 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaApril 9, 1966M 5.7 · 100 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaApril 8, 1966

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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