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M 5.0 earthquake — 126 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska

December 22, 1991 · USGS event ak991gd45ivg

Magnitude
5 (mb)
Depth
15 km
Location
126 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska
Coordinates
56.218, -155.755

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.9 · 149 km SE of Akhiok, AlaskaDecember 14, 1991M 4.6 · Alaska PeninsulaJanuary 2, 1992M 5.2 · 19 km E of Point Possession, AlaskaDecember 7, 1991M 4.5 · 39 km ESE of King Cove, AlaskaJanuary 11, 1992M 4.7 · 105 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaJanuary 12, 1992M 4.7 · 62 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 14, 1992

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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