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M 5.7 earthquake — 178 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska

January 6, 2002 · USGS event usp000avyw

Magnitude
5.7 (mwc)
Depth
33 km
Location
178 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
Coordinates
52.064, -171.068

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 5.2 · 176 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 6, 2002M 5.4 · 186 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaJanuary 7, 2002M 4.6 · 189 km E of Atka, AlaskaJanuary 5, 2002M 5.2 · 48 km WNW of Dutch Harbor, AlaskaJanuary 19, 2002M 4.6 · 59 km N of Petersville, AlaskaDecember 22, 2001M 5.6 · 94 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaDecember 20, 2001

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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