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M 5.1 earthquake — 123 km SE of Chignik, Alaska

March 16, 1977 · USGS event usp0000mxt

Magnitude
5.1 (mb)
Depth
18 km
Location
123 km SE of Chignik, Alaska
Coordinates
55.489, -157.044

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 74 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 9, 1977M 4.6 · 30 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaMarch 25, 1977M 6.0 · 82 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 26, 1977M 4.7 · 38 km ENE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 26, 1977M 4.5 · 109 km SE of Nikolski, AlaskaMarch 26, 1977M 4.5 · 37 km ESE of Egegik, AlaskaMarch 28, 1977

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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