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M 6.3 earthquake — 16 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska

December 24, 1931 · USGS event ushis885

Magnitude
6.25 (ms)
Depth
100 km
Location
16 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska
Coordinates
60.000, -152.000

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.6 · 70 km W of Paxson, AlaskaOctober 17, 1931M 6.0 · 90 km SE of Nikolai, AlaskaMarch 25, 1932M 6.8 · 87 km SE of Nikolai, AlaskaMarch 25, 1932M 5.8 · 68 km NNE of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 14, 1931M 6.0 · 75 km SE of Nikolski, AlaskaAugust 14, 1931M 6.0 · 72 km SE of Nikolai, AlaskaJune 8, 1932

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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