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M 5.3 earthquake — 118 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska

March 27, 1984 · USGS event usp000231f

Magnitude
5.3 (ms)
Depth
35.4 km
Location
118 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.011, -169.708

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.9 · 72 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 24, 1984M 5.1 · 68 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 24, 1984M 5.4 · 70 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 24, 1984M 4.7 · Southern AlaskaMarch 24, 1984M 5.6 · 62 km SE of Kokhanok, AlaskaMarch 23, 1984M 4.8 · 8 km NNW of Houston, AlaskaMarch 14, 1984

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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