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M 6.1 earthquake — 109 km E of McCarthy, Alaska

July 7, 1920 · USGS event iscgem912556

Magnitude
6.1 (mw)
Depth
15 km
Location
109 km E of McCarthy, Alaska
Coordinates
61.264, -140.898

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 6.2 · 61 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 26, 1920M 6.2 · 296 km SSW of Hydaburg, AlaskaApril 10, 1921M 6.5 · 59 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaApril 2, 1922M 6.8 · 73 km SW of Sand Point, AlaskaJuly 2, 1922M 6.0 · 71 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaJune 27, 1918M 6.4 · 103 km SSE of Akhiok, AlaskaDecember 28, 1917

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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