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M 5.6 earthquake — 165 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska

December 5, 2024 · USGS event us7000nw3f

Magnitude
5.6 (mww)
Depth
38.284 km
Location
165 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.108, -170.890

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.0 · 97 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaDecember 9, 2024M 4.5 · 74 km SSW of Unalaska, AlaskaDecember 17, 2024M 4.5 · 47 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaDecember 20, 2024M 5.2 · 110 km S of Akhiok, AlaskaDecember 22, 2024M 4.9 · 117 km S of Akhiok, AlaskaDecember 22, 2024M 5.0 · 111 km S of Akhiok, AlaskaDecember 22, 2024

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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