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M 5.3 earthquake — 172 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska

January 3, 2006 · USGS event usp000e7gm

Magnitude
5.3 (mwc)
Depth
10 km
Location
172 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
51.453, -168.124

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 69 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaDecember 30, 2005M 4.6 · 107 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaDecember 30, 2005M 5.1 · 85 km ESE of Chignik, AlaskaJanuary 7, 2006M 4.7 · 115 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaDecember 28, 2005M 5.2 · 121 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaDecember 28, 2005M 4.6 · 89 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaFebruary 1, 2006

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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