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M 4.9 earthquake — 121 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska

June 22, 1981 · USGS event usp0001e9s

Magnitude
4.9 (mb)
Depth
42.6 km
Location
121 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.730, -167.091

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 58 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaJune 25, 1981M 4.7 · 72 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaJune 25, 1981M 4.6 · 54 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaJune 18, 1981M 4.5 · 143 km S of False Pass, AlaskaJune 27, 1981M 4.5 · 77 km NNW of Yakutat, AlaskaJune 28, 1981M 5.0 · 136 km S of False Pass, AlaskaJune 13, 1981

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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