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M 4.9 earthquake — 125 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska

May 2, 1975 · USGS event usp0000avy

Magnitude
4.9 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
125 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
51.901, -168.153

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 115 km SSW of Unalaska, AlaskaMay 1, 1975M 4.8 · 87 km SW of Unalaska, AlaskaMay 1, 1975M 5.1 · 125 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 1, 1975M 4.6 · 92 km S of False Pass, AlaskaMay 6, 1975M 4.7 · 81 km SSE of Old Harbor, AlaskaMay 8, 1975M 4.7 · 74 km S of False Pass, AlaskaApril 19, 1975

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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