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M 5.0 earthquake — 161 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska

July 19, 1982 · USGS event usp0001ngm

Magnitude
5 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
161 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
51.913, -170.545

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.0 · 75 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaJuly 20, 1982M 4.7 · 152 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaJuly 18, 1982M 5.0 · 176 km SSE of Chignik, AlaskaJuly 21, 1982M 4.8 · 169 km SSE of Chignik, AlaskaJuly 21, 1982M 4.5 · 172 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaJuly 22, 1982M 4.6 · 220 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaJuly 17, 1982

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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