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M 5.5 earthquake — 13 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska

August 13, 1990 · USGS event ak990achmyk9

Magnitude
5.5 (mw)
Depth
71.5 km
Location
13 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska
Coordinates
60.024, -151.924

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.8 · 105 km ESE of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 17, 1990M 4.9 · 115 km SE of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 17, 1990M 4.5 · 227 km SW of Yakutat, AlaskaAugust 18, 1990M 4.7 · 20 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaAugust 20, 1990M 4.6 · 82 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 6, 1990M 4.5 · 26 km N of Fishhook, AlaskaAugust 23, 1990

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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