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M 4.6 earthquake — 16 km E of King Cove, Alaska

May 15, 1985 · USGS event usp0002evs

Magnitude
4.6 (mb)
Depth
67.9 km
Location
16 km E of King Cove, Alaska
Coordinates
55.051, -162.056

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 63 km SE of Unalaska, AlaskaMay 17, 1985M 4.5 · 24 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMay 12, 1985M 4.8 · 24 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaMay 21, 1985M 5.1 · Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaMay 21, 1985M 4.6 · 55 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaMay 8, 1985M 4.6 · 40 km SSW of Unalaska, AlaskaMay 24, 1985

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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