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M 4.9 earthquake — 122 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska

March 18, 1997 · USGS event usp0007z15

Magnitude
4.9 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
122 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.620, -167.128

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.0 · 169 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 24, 1997M 4.6 · 90 km S of Savoonga, AlaskaMarch 12, 1997M 4.5 · 277 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 12, 1997M 5.0 · 110 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMarch 25, 1997M 4.8 · 87 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaApril 1, 1997M 5.2 · 37 km S of Unalaska, AlaskaMarch 2, 1997

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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