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M 5.9 earthquake — 15 km N of Glacier View, Alaska

August 2, 1934 · USGS event iscgem905088

Magnitude
5.87 (mw)
Depth
15 km
Location
15 km N of Glacier View, Alaska
Coordinates
61.944, -147.696

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 6.6 · 128 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaJuly 28, 1934M 6.7 · 6 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaJune 18, 1934M 5.8 · 45 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaJune 2, 1934M 6.2 · 27 km NNE of Ouzinkie, AlaskaMay 14, 1934M 6.8 · 31 km SSW of Glacier View, AlaskaMay 4, 1934M 6.9 · 77 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 23, 1935

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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