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M 5.9 earthquake — 115 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska

June 28, 1983 · USGS event usp0001weg

Magnitude
5.9 (mw)
Depth
18.5 km
Location
115 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska
Coordinates
60.219, -141.287

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 137 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaJune 25, 1983M 4.8 · 55 km ESE of Unalaska, AlaskaJune 25, 1983M 4.5 · 14 km S of Old Harbor, AlaskaJuly 9, 1983M 4.8 · 18 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaJune 16, 1983M 5.2 · 61 km S of Old Harbor, AlaskaJune 15, 1983M 6.6 · 37 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaJuly 12, 1983

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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