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M 4.9 earthquake — 133 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska

October 22, 1989 · USGS event usp000413v

Magnitude
4.9 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
133 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.389, -170.617

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.9 · 165 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 20, 1989M 4.5 · 44 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaOctober 25, 1989M 4.8 · 123 km SE of Old Harbor, AlaskaOctober 18, 1989M 4.8 · 110 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaOctober 13, 1989M 5.0 · 23 km NE of Kobuk, AlaskaOctober 9, 1989M 4.7 · 123 km SSW of Unalaska, AlaskaNovember 7, 1989

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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