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M 5.9 earthquake — 177 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska

July 10, 1996 · USGS event usp0007kx7

Magnitude
5.9 (mwc)
Depth
33 km
Location
177 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.168, -171.146

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.6 · 123 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaJuly 9, 1996M 5.4 · 33 km ESE of Skwentna, AlaskaJuly 4, 1996M 4.7 · 126 km E of Chignik, AlaskaJuly 1, 1996M 5.2 · 192 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaJuly 21, 1996M 5.5 · 97 km SSW of Unalaska, AlaskaAugust 8, 1996M 4.6 · 81 km E of Nikolski, AlaskaJune 4, 1996

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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