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M 6.3 earthquake — 141 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska

November 8, 1951 · USGS event iscgem894901

Magnitude
6.25 (mw)
Depth
35 km
Location
141 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska
Coordinates
53.991, -161.134

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

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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