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M 5.2 earthquake — 14 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska

April 26, 1991 · USGS event ak9915by0dok

Magnitude
5.2 (mw)
Depth
38.2 km
Location
14 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska
Coordinates
61.250, -150.153

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 6.3 · Central AlaskaMay 1, 1991M 4.9 · 73 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaMay 2, 1991M 5.1 · 48 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaApril 19, 1991M 4.7 · 87 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMay 3, 1991M 5.0 · 137 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaMay 6, 1991M 4.9 · 118 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaApril 15, 1991

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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