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M 4.8 earthquake — 135 km S of False Pass, Alaska

December 3, 2002 · USGS event usp000bk0m

Magnitude
4.8 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
135 km S of False Pass, Alaska
Coordinates
53.640, -163.612

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.5 · 145 km S of False Pass, AlaskaDecember 4, 2002M 5.2 · 25 km NNE of Paxson, AlaskaDecember 1, 2002M 5.6 · 75 km SSW of Sand Point, AlaskaNovember 27, 2002M 4.8 · 72 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaDecember 11, 2002M 4.9 · 130 km S of Unalaska, AlaskaDecember 15, 2002M 4.6 · 56 km E of Cantwell, AlaskaNovember 15, 2002

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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