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M 4.5 earthquake — 162 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska

September 27, 1986 · USGS event usp0002yem

Magnitude
4.5 (mb)
Depth
33 km
Location
162 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.242, -170.973

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 67 km W of False Pass, AlaskaSeptember 28, 1986M 5.0 · 38 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaSeptember 26, 1986M 4.5 · 83 km SSE of Akhiok, AlaskaSeptember 23, 1986M 4.8 · 78 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSeptember 20, 1986M 4.6 · 57 km SW of Unalaska, AlaskaSeptember 20, 1986M 4.6 · 17 km ENE of Willow, AlaskaSeptember 18, 1986

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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