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M 4.9 earthquake — 126 km E of McCarthy, Alaska

May 9, 2021 · USGS event us7000e1gi

Magnitude
4.9 (mww)
Depth
5.09 km
Location
126 km E of McCarthy, Alaska
Coordinates
61.506, -140.544

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.9 · 128 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 4, 2021M 4.7 · 93 km W of Elfin Cove, AlaskaMay 1, 2021M 4.5 · 226 km SE of Chiniak, AlaskaMay 18, 2021M 4.8 · Southern AlaskaApril 27, 2021M 6.1 · 73 km N of Chickaloon, AlaskaMay 31, 2021M 4.6 · 75 km N of Chickaloon, AlaskaMay 31, 2021

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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