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M 5.1 earthquake — 17 km ESE of Mentasta Lake, Alaska

November 8, 2002 · USGS event ak002ecbr65i

Magnitude
5.1 (mw)
Depth
13.4 km
Location
17 km ESE of Mentasta Lake, Alaska
Coordinates
62.858, -143.455

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.0 · 21 km N of Nabesna, AlaskaNovember 8, 2002M 5.1 · 36 km ENE of Cantwell, AlaskaNovember 8, 2002M 5.0 · 60 km SW of Alcan Border, AlaskaNovember 8, 2002M 4.7 · 54 km ENE of Cantwell, AlaskaNovember 10, 2002M 4.6 · 18 km N of Mentasta Lake, AlaskaNovember 5, 2002M 5.0 · 28 km NE of Paxson, AlaskaNovember 5, 2002

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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