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M 5.0 earthquake — 114 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska

April 5, 1986 · USGS event usp0002spq

Magnitude
5 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
114 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska
Coordinates
54.055, -161.961

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 87 km SSE of Akhiok, AlaskaApril 3, 1986M 4.6 · 74 km SE of Akhiok, AlaskaApril 3, 1986M 6.0 · 93 km WNW of Dutch Harbor, AlaskaApril 11, 1986M 4.5 · south of AlaskaMarch 27, 1986M 4.6 · Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaMarch 26, 1986M 4.8 · 113 km WNW of Dutch Harbor, AlaskaMarch 20, 1986

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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