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M 5.2 earthquake — 134 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska

January 4, 1996 · USGS event usp0007ac2

Magnitude
5.2 (mw)
Depth
33 km
Location
134 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.454, -170.676

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.7 · 66 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaDecember 30, 1995M 4.6 · 119 km E of Chignik, AlaskaDecember 28, 1995M 4.8 · 23 km ENE of Chase, AlaskaDecember 7, 1995M 4.5 · 93 km S of Unalaska, AlaskaFebruary 4, 1996M 4.9 · 208 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaFebruary 5, 1996M 5.6 · 205 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaFebruary 7, 1996

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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